You Are Getting Very Sleepy… Can Hypnosis Ease Tattooing Pain?
July 25, 2016
If you’re addicted to tattoos, odds are, you have come to accept the pain. It’s just part of the process. Although some tattoos can be more painful than others. Getting…
This Tattoo Artist is Determined to ‘Catch’ All The Pokémon
July 22, 2016
It’s almost impossible to remember the last time a fad completely took over the country in the way that Pokémon Go has over the past two weeks. Nintendo, the parent…
10 Celebrities Who Have JonBoy to Thank for Their Awesome Micro Tattoos
July 21, 2016
While full back pieces and detailed sleeves are still as popular as ever, miniature tattoos are definitely having a moment right now, and NYC-based tattoo artist Jonathan “JonBoy” Valena is…
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Michael Jackson’s Daughter Paris Gets Another Tattoo Honoring Her Dad
May 24, 2016
Paris Jackson, the daughter of the late Michael Jackson, keeps making the news with her tattoo choices. It was only a month ago that we took note when Paris posted…
Yallzee’s Surrealistic Black-and-Grey Tattoos
May 20, 2016
Check out 23 epic black-and-grey surrealistic tattoos selected by Yallzee! Tattoo #11 will make you do a double take. Yallzee went on a hunt to gather some of the greatest…
It Was Legal to Tattoo This 12-Year-Old, But Was it Right?
May 20, 2016
A photo of a tattoo artist and his proud 12-year-old client blew up the internet this week. The tattoo was legal, but was it right? We talk to the artist…
A Sneak Preview of July’s ‘Freshly Inked’
May 17, 2016
For the latest issue of Freshly Inked we have done something that we have never done before—we based the issue around famed tattoo collector Yallzee. As guest editor of this…
The Fantastic New School Dinosaurs of Matt Driscoll
September 11, 2015
This summer marked the release of the highly anticipated film, Jurassic World. Set 22 years after the events of Jurassic Park, Jurassic World tells the story of a theme park…
Peony Tattoos
September 11, 2015
A popular subject in Japanese Traditional tattoos, the peony is meant to symbolize nobility and wealth. Japanese tattoo artists often drew their inspiration from ukiyo-e style illustrator, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, whose…
Sailor Moon Tattoos
September 11, 2015
It is safe to say that Sailor Moon incapsulated what it meant to be a kawaii Japanese girl in the 1990s. From the uniforms we wish we had in real…
9/11 Memorial Tattoos
September 11, 2015
Part of the magic of tattoos is that they can often help people mentally recover from traumatizing events, including the loss of loved ones. Thus, many people coped with the…
Color Portraiture by Alex de Pase
September 10, 2015
Hailing from Cervighano Del Friuli, Italy, Alex de Pase is an artist to watch. A resident artist at Off the Map Tattoo, Alex began his career as a tattoo artist…
Artist Gives Free Ink To Domestic Violence Survivors
September 8, 2015
Photo Gallery Follows the Text Flavia Carvalho, a Brazilian tattoo artist, has found a way to use her skill to change the lives of people who have suffered from domestic…
Tattoo Timelapse – Feel
September 8, 2015
We love it when a good tattoo comes together. In the latest Tattoo Timelapse from SullenTV you can watch as lettering guru Feel creates a beautiful piece of art featuring…
Tattoos of the Baphomet
September 4, 2015
During the 19th century, the Baphomet or “The Sabbatic Goat”, was a deity drawn up by author Eliphas Levi as a symbol of the absolute. While Levi intended the Baphomet…
Tattoo Collector Yuki Ikeda
September 4, 2015
In this version of SullenTV’s Tattoo Collector series we meet Yuki Ikeda, a collector from Oakland, California. While he had a couple of little scratcher type tattoos previously, it wasn’t…