My name is Vangelis Thanasis and I was born in Athens in 1993. I work as a bartender and manager at Frater & Soror in Pagrati and I do vocals for Seasons AC. From a young age, due to friendly influences, I was won over by hard sound and skate...
Since I was little, I always liked tattoos, I admired and envied the people who had them, knowing inside me that some day I would be fully covered in them. Not all of my tattoos have a special meaning, I just go to the studio, I pick one and I get...
I had my first tattoo done in 1994 or 1995. On a Saturday afternoon, I went with a beer at Jimmy's in Plaka. He was the only one I knew then and his name was identical to the tattoo in Greece. There I chose a tribal bracelet and his daughter Anna -...
From an early age, I loved body piercing and tattoos. At fourteen, I started doing piercings on myself, and when I was a student in Arta, I started doing piercing on others. There I got my first job ever, which was in a bar - at the Thorn rock bar...
Every tattoo I got has a special meaning to me. Each one represents a certain time in my life.
Name: AnliProfession: Interior designer.Residence: Nantou, Taiwan.
How many tattoos do you have?
Nine.
Which artist(s) did your tattoos?
Lin Yo-Yo....
I had my first tattoo done when I was seventeen, twenty-six years ago, when tattoos were not in fashion. I did it inside my lips. I went to Fat's studio and saw it in a photo. I thought it was different from everything else and of course I wanted to...
My enthusiasm with tattoos started in my teenage years! But unlike most young tattoo-lovers, I got mine at the age of twenty-two. My first tattoo was done from a friend of mine that was an apprentice back in 2012, Nick Pado. I was actually his first...
I always liked tattoos. I want to look "different" than other people and tattoo differentiate you. I also like tattoos artistically.
Name: He JingOccupation: Tattoo Studio Owner XL Tattoo (Xuan Long Tattoo).Place of Residence: Hangzhou, China.
How...
Since I was a teenager I wanted to become a tattoo artist. I wanted to learn to tattoo people because tattoo is forever and I wanted people to carry my artwork on their skin. I apprenticed with Lin Yo-Yo and now I work at his tattoo studio "Shain...
Tattoos are my favourite art form. I have Blackwork tattoos in traditional style. They are my permanant "accessories", my favourite jewels! For some of my tattoos I did a big research, while some others happened completeley spontaneously. I don't...
I loved creation and art form a young age; the colours in the fabrics, the techniques, the combination of various materials and their evolution. I was impressed by many tribes, and especially the Kalinga tribe and Whang-Od in particular - the last...
We met Kazz back in 2014 in London. We were stunned by the amazing tattoo work she has.
Most of her tattoos are done by the legendary pioneer Xed Le Head, "father" of Dotwork.
Photos by Ino Mei.
My weakness in horror movies made me take the decision to imprint on me scenes from them. I first started in 2013 with the Frankenstein and keep up to date with my latest piece of Jeepers Creepers and I will continue. I would like to thank Lazaros...
My name is Yiorgos Garavellos as well known as Santoner Rpz dj because of my DJ identity. I was born and raised in Athens, at the Neos Kosmos hood where I still live with my family and two dogs. In the mornings I work on trains and in the afternoons...
It all started just before the transition to the new millennium, one thing led to another, what was inside me came in the form of ink on my skin, but I choose what is visible to all eyes in the form of tattoos.
I started with Maori and moved to...
Tattoos for me were never a taboo cause my father was a sailor filled with old school tattoos and later when I became a sailor for some years I did a lot of tattoos in my travels. Most I have is Old School, while I have a few American Traditional...
My name is Sunny. I entered the world of tattoo when I was twenty-three, just a year ago, thanks to Anastasis Karydas who gave me my first tattoo; the sleeve on my arm. I was charmed gradually by tattoo because I had the honour to spend some months...
Loulou Pidooh is a hairdresser and owner of the same name retro hair salon in Compiègne in France. Her style is genuine. She was photographed at the “Kustom Festival” in L' Isle-Adam.
Name: Loulou PidoohProfession: Hairdresser.Residence: France....
My relationship with tattoos began in 2000. I went, like so many, wanting to make a single tattoo. The course then evolved differently and now I have only few points on me lefts without ink. For the most part the desings I have are personal choices...
My relationship with tattoo started somewhat when I was eighteen. My brother had begun tattooing (JIMAS) and I as the younger sister I entered the world of tattoo... And as he went on, I went on. Through him I met, I learned and I became involved in...
