Storytelling Is Everything
June 10, 2022
Tattoo artist BJ Betts sits down with designer Frank Cooke to discuss the creative process, finding inspiration and the importance of storytelling
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Mastodon
May 25, 2022
Created as the band was both reeling from losing their longtime friend and manager Nick John and cooped up dealing with the global pandemic, Mastodon’s “Hushed and Grim” deals with the grief and guilt that come in the wake of death.
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Horse Tattoos for Derby Day
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Balancing the Elements
May 4, 2022
Fernando Carlo, Jr.— known to the street art world as Cope2—has gone from tagging the 4 train to showcasing in the world’s finest art galleries. We spoke with the NYC legend about his amazing journey
Never Settle
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Zack Lugo has worked his ass off to become one of TikTok’s most notable creators, and this is just the beginning
‘The Bachelorette’s’ Nayte Olukoya on Trading Four Loko for His First Tattoo
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"The Bachelorette" contestant shares his ill-fated first tattoo story and Michelle Young's thoughts on his tattoo collection.
