All Hail The Metal Chef
July 29, 2015
Photo Gallery Follows the Text John Hurkes is a triple threat: he’s the Chef de Partie at a gastro-pub in Minneapolis called the Bulldog N.E., he has killer tattoos and…
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17 Chola Tattoos
July 29, 2015
This list is all about Southern California style where one of the most popular tattoo subjects happens to be beautiful women. Whether you call them chola tattoos, hyna tattoos, or…
Acronyms for the Tattoo World
July 29, 2015
It is sad to think that we take phrases and try to make them even smaller than what they already are. Whether you know it or not, you use acronyms…
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Tattoos Against Racism
July 28, 2015
Photo Gallery Follows the Text Alex Smoltschnik, a tattoo artist from Graz, Austria, knew that he needed to take a stand against the racism he felt all around him in…
Mythical Creature Tattoos
July 27, 2015
Myths and legends have brought us so many fantastic animals. From the pegasus to the minotaur, the dragon to the phoenix, all of these creatures have stories that have captivated…
Catch a Sneak Peek of the New Freshly Inked with Tater Tatts
July 27, 2015
Photo Gallery Follows the Text The brand new August/September issue of Freshly Inked is just about to hit newsstands. Before you run out and pick up your copy bursting at…
Ruby Rose and Justin Bieber Compare Ink
July 27, 2015
Just last week Ruby Rose damn near gave us a heart attack when she posted pictures of herself without any tattoos to her Instagram. Once again her Instagram has everyone…
These Tattoos Are Flaming Hot
July 23, 2015
Gallery Follows the Text Not to alarm you, but these tattoos are on fire. (We pride ourselves on being corny here at Inked.) It is extremely challenging to tattoo flames;…
Getting to Know Kyle Dunbar
July 23, 2015
Former Ink Mastercontestant Kyle Dunbar has packed up his tattoo equipment and hit the road looking for adventure. With his family in tow, Dunbar will be traveling the country and trying to make…
Jon Mesa, Tattoo Artist, “A Day In the Life” Video
July 23, 2015
Photo Gallery and Video Follow the Text Jon Mesa stands on the backpieces of giants (in his Converse Chuck Taylor All Star IIs). Mesa, one of the greatest contemporary tattoo…