The magnificent Russian tattoo artist, Helen Hitori, who specializes in ornamental tattoo, spoke exclusively to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine. Among other things, she referred to her "natural" evolution as a tattoo artist, while she analyzed her love...
The lover and virtuoso of black & grey realism, Christos Galiropoulos, gave an interview to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine. Among other things, he spoke to us about his career and the great impact of his work abroad, as well as the consistently...
The charismatic Nast, aka Aggelos Hatzizamanis, spoke to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine about how tattoo "invaded" his life, his demanding apprenticeship, mixing realism with elements from his graffiti background, the part of evolution, the perception...
Black Dog tattoo collective was founded in 2017 through the need of a group of tattoo artists, to open their own space, which would create a different working condition for its members, compared to any other in the field until then in Greece. .
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The talented Italian tattoo artist, Lupo Horiokami, gave an exclusive interview to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine. Deeply dedicated and committed to tattoo, he highlights the importance of knowing and respecting tradition, while his exquisite work...
With a steady rising in recent years and a strong presence abroad, Chris Papadakis spoke to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine about his adoration of Old School tattoo, the thematology and timelessness of the genre, the red second outline that...
The amazing Gakkin gave an exclusive interview to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine. The brilliant Japanese tattoo artist has been one of the top names of the international tattoo scene while he remains modest. Based now in Amsterdam, he spoke about his...
Stanley Moskowitz, aka "Bowery Stan", was a legendary tattoo personality.
He was born in 1932 in New York. His father William "Willy" Moskowitz's was of Jewish descent, and arrived in the United States as an immigrant from Russia. In the late 1920s...
Tattoo Division was established in February 2016 by Raiden, aka Dionysis Asimakis, and it is located in Ilioupoli, at 11th Digeni street. In the beginning, the shop’s style was mainly realistic and black & grey tattoos. Now you can choose among...
Lyle Tuttle, also known as the father of modern tattoos, has been an exceptional persona of the international tattoo scene.
He was born in 1931 at Sheraton, Iowa but grew up in Ukiah, California. His love for tattooing flourished at a very young age...
Body Art Tattoo Studio, a family run business, opened their first studio in 2002 in Appostolos Pavlou Basilica Centre in Kato Paphos Cyprus. ln 2014, the second tattoo studio was established in Appostolos Loukas Kolossi, in Limassol, Cyprus.
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Lonis Tattoo Studio - House of Art has been operating since 2009 at 1-3 Lekanidi Street, Agios Dimitrios, near Athens Metro Mall. It is a stylish and highly professional space that overflows with art; decorated with paintings, murals and graffiti by...
Rock n Ink Tattoo Studio is located in the city of Rhodes and was founded by Fotis Chatzigeorgiou in April 2013. Since then, it has been operating in a very vintage inspired space in the city centre, hosting other tattoo artists as well. The crew...
The renowned Nikko Hurtado gave an exclusive interview to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine. He talked about his beginning, the "traditional" apprenticeship he did and its importance, his influences, his appearances on American television, the...
Anna Karagkoyni the only Greek female tattoo artist that does exclusively Blackwork/Tribal tattoos gave an interview to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine. Among other things she talked about her life before tattoo, her great love for Maori, Polynesian...
Moth and Rose Tattoo Shop was founded in April 2014 by Chris Papadakis in relation to traditional tattooing. The crew currently consists of six members; five tattoo artists and a body piercer, while covering with great success all the aspects of...
Yannis Mellos gave an interview to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine. Among other things he talked about his sixteen year old relationship with tattooing, the decision to leave his old life behind for tattoo, his preference towards Black & Grey, the...
Sanya Youalli, a pioneer of the revival of ancient tattoo in Mexico, spoke exclusively to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine about her life in the jungle, her admiration and love for Mexican cultural heritage, the handmade tools she makes for her tattoos...
The exquisite Thomas Hooper, an influence to many, spoke exclusively to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine about his influences, how he was initiated into tattooing and how his characteristic tattoo style evolved, the role of music, the reasons why he is...
The unique Kostas Pliakas spoke to HeartbeatInk Tattoo Magazine for the tremendous love he has for the tattoo, the magic of geometric tattoo, the significance of spherical knowledge on tattooing and tattoo styles, the importance of apprenticeship...