Inked Mag Staff
January 12th, 2015
Skull of the Day
Discover the stunning skull tattoo of the day by Phil Garcia. With impeccable shading and depth, this skull stands out as a true work of art.
Today’s skull of the day is this incredible piece by Phil Garcia. Garcia is the founder and owner of Ink Philler Tattoo Studios in Port Hueneme, California. Just like this skull, Garcia is best known for his signature spin on realism by using a stylized and colorful aesthetic that draws the eye in with a natural curvature in each piece. It was the impeccable shading and depth put into this skull that garnered our attention to this killer tattoo, again proving that though the skull is an iconic staple of tattoo imagery, it can be done in a number of unique and innovate ways. Make sure to check out more of our all time favorites right here.

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