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INKED Exclusive— Michael Joseph: Precious Cargo

February 12, 2018

For seven years a dedicated photographer has told the stories of “Travelers” through his compelling portraits. Have you ever been able to see a person’s soul through a picture?Photographer Michael…

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Rick Ross Behind-the-Scenes for Inked Magazine’s February Cover [Video]

January 26, 2018

Rick Ross shares thoughts on loyalty and persistence as we go behind the scenes at his cover shoot for Inked Magazine.

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How These Tattoos are Breaking the Rules of Black-and-Grey

December 13, 2017

Today Greyscale Tattoos are Taking Over the Industry For decades, master tattooers have enforced strict guidelines when it comes to the technical and artistic aspects of tattooing. However, today the…

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Yomico Moreno: Realism Tattoo Artist

January 10, 2017

Having been enthralled by art since childhood, Yomico Moreno always knew that art was his calling. He had been drawing, sketching and painting since a young age, but it was…

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Inked’s Thoughts on the Exciting ‘Ink Master’ Finale

May 25, 2016

Last night Anthony Michaels was named the winner in the seventh season of Spike TV’s Ink Master in the exciting live finale. It was a fitting end to an action…

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Masculine Tattoos

October 5, 2015

Not every flower tattoo is girly, and not every skull tattoo is manly; it all depends on the artist and design. For those of you who don’t know or have…

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Mythological Tattoos

August 27, 2015

From the first time I heard the story of Icarus flying out of the labyrinth Greek mythology fascinated me. Clearly I’m not the only person who feels this way. Thousands…

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This Rib Cage is All the Rage

March 2, 2015

The ribs are one of the trickiest and most painful places to put a tattoo, and yet people continue to get amazing rib ink every day. One of the coolest…

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Snake Bites

March 2, 2015

Today’s tattoo of the day is this fun piece by the talented Zack Spurlock. Spurlock is best known for his solid color work in American traditional as well as traditional…

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Gargantuan and Gorgeous

February 27, 2015

For the last couple of weeks, illustrative tattoo artist London Reese has been documenting the progress of his latest full back piece on Instagram. Now that the piece is finished,…

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A Beauty Covered in Black and Grey

February 26, 2015

When it comes to choosing her tattoos Sammy King, today’s Inked Girl of the Day, isn’t picky about the subject matter. Her ink has been influenced by all sorts of…

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Bursting with Color

February 26, 2015

Today’s tattoo of the day is this beautiful piece by Ish Schuurbiers. Best known as Tattoo Ish, Schurrbiers is a highly talented realism artist based in Curacao. But have no fear,…

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The Final Countdown

February 26, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this incredible black and grey piece by Miguel Bohigues. The skull is a timeless image that has been around since the birth of man,…

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Portfolio Peek: Boris

February 24, 2015

Boris is one of the biggest names in tattooing. Having first got his start in 1992, he has been an icon and mentor for various color realism artists such as…

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The Reaper’s Angel

February 23, 2015

Guardian angels and grim reapers are very common subject matters in tattoo imagery, but every so often, a client comes along who wants to have both an angel and a…

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You Have to See this British Bombshell

February 20, 2015

Anna Sherdley-Davies, today’s Inked Girl of the Day, comes to us from Blackpool in the United Kingdom. It’s hard to think of a city with a more badass name than…

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