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Russian Tattoo Artist Covers Up Domestic Abuse Scars Free of Charge

February 9, 2017

Covering up scars with a tattoo can be a spiritually liberating experience—especially when the scars are a result of horrific trauma such as domestic abuse. A Russian tattoo artist has…

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Fan Asks Louis Tomlinson to Draw a Hedgehog for a Tattoo, Gets this Instead

February 8, 2017

When New Yorker Ivanna Portilla unexpectedly ran into One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson in the city last week, she did what any mega-fan would do—she took a selfie with the…

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Artistic Skull Tattoos

February 8, 2017

Skull tattoos are everywhere, they may very well be the most popular type of tattoos in the world. While we love realistic looking skulls, there’s something about an artist taking…

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An Original, Original

April 3, 2024

From Manhattan to Manhattan Beach, Mark Mahoney is the last of his kind.

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Spring Essentials For Every Tattoo Artist

March 1, 2024

Spring is a crucial season for tattoo artists, marking a time to refresh their toolkit with the latest and most efficient equipment.

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A Celebration Of Individuality: Al Capone Cigarillos and the Spirit of Authentic Style

February 23, 2024

In an innovative melding of historical allure and avant-garde fashion

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Dark Spotlight: Merging Music, Art, and Lifestyle

February 20, 2024

For four decades, a small-town kid from Ohio has journeyed through the music industry's highs and lows

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Crazy Philadelphia Eddie

October 5, 2016

Inked has learned that Crazy Philadelphia Eddie has entered hospice care. We are saddened to hear of the decline of tattoo’s liveliest characters. Below is an interview we published in…

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Insane Rock Album Art & New Crobot Album

September 29, 2016

If you have been within five blocks of the Inked office you have heard Crobot’s new album “Welcome to Fat City” because we have been blasting it all week, with no intent…

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How Old is This Kid?

September 27, 2016

Below is a video we saw on Facebook that allegedly looks like two tattooers are tattooing a child. The video is hosted on a Vietnamese tattoo shop’s Facebook page, which…

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Be There: Spooky Empire Tattoo (And More!) Convention

September 22, 2016

We’d type this in ALL CAPS but we are saving our screams for the Spooky Empire Rock N Roll, Horror, Halloween and Tattoo Convention the second weekend in October. The…

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Comic: Why You Should Always Encourage an Artist

September 16, 2016

Here’s a wonderful comic about why you should always encourage artists. In our world there are so many struggling tattoo artists and other artists who need a little bit of a…

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