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October 5, 2018

Tattoo Addict Stays Family Man Chris Dalzell, a chef from Northern Ireland, got his first tattoo when he was 16. Now, at 33-years-old, he has added another 600. He says…

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28 Dead-On-Great Skull Tattoos!

February 20, 2018

These tats are scary good! Walk into any tattoo shop in almost any city and between the flash on the wall — well, that would be if you walked into…

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Are Your Tattoos Fading Too Fast? Rate Your Ink!

June 27, 2017

How Is Your Ink Holding Up? Fading tattoos are just a part of a tattoo collector’s life and are not a reason for anyone to get upset over. Some people…

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Music

Delicate Dot Work. Powerful Tattoos! — Oshin Ink

May 31, 2017

Balance and Strength in Ink! As we all know there are different styles when it comes to tattooing — traditional, realism, tribal, watercolor, etc., and all tattoos project strength regardless…

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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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News Content

The Walking Dead: Last Half Season 7 Synopsis Released

January 11, 2017

Suffice it to say that the mid-season seven finale of The Walking Dead left us all thirsty like Lucille. With Rick and the gang reunited at the Hilltop seemingly revving…

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Yallzee’s Perfectly Placed Tattoos

August 3, 2016

Sometimes the subject matter of a tattoo isn’t nearly as important as to where it is placed on the body. This is not to say that the tattoos aren’t good…

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A Preview of the Queens of Ink Issue of ‘Freshly Inked’

July 28, 2016

The brand new issue of Freshly Inked smashes the glass ceiling as it is our first ever all female issue! The Queens of Ink issue features 12 of the most…

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Yallzee’s Neo-Traditional Tattoos

June 16, 2016

Neo-traditional tattoos straddle the line between the past and the future in a very intriguing way. By holding on to the bold black lines and classic color palette that defines…

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Yallzee’s Knee Tattoos

May 3, 2016

This gallery contains 17 remarkable knee tattoos, #14 will make you jump right out of your skin! One of the easiest ways to tell if someone is a tough guy…

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Music

Death Head Moth Tattoos

April 15, 2016

Don’t miss these 25 epic death head moth tattoos! You’ll marvel at how sexy the placement of tattoo #8 is. Death head moth tattoos have become immensely popular over the…

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Culture

Illuminated Skull Tattoos

April 14, 2016

The 11 illuminated skull tattoos that follow are going to light up your world. The fourth tattoo is on fire! Skulls have forever been a staple in the tattoo industry.…

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Yallzee’s Tremendous Skull Tattoos Part 2

April 7, 2016

This gallery contains 20 tremendous skull tattoos, we bet that #15 will absolutely blow your mind! It’s impossible to consider yourself a fan of tattoos and tattoo art without having…

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Kiss of Death Tattoos

April 1, 2016

Gallery Follows the Text Few things in this world are deadlier the perfect kiss. You know the kind that I’m talking about—the kind of kiss that makes you weak in…

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Flaming Skull Tattoos

March 30, 2016

Photo Gallery Follows the Text Let’s pretend that you are on an all tattoo episode of The Family Feud. Can you picture it? Richard Dawson, Steve Harvey or whoever you…

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Yallzee’s Amazing Chest Tattoos for Men and Women

March 29, 2016

Most tattooers get visibly excited when they have a chance to work on an entire chest piece. It is such an enormous piece of real estate and there are so…

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Yallzee’s Amazing Skull Tattoos Part 1

February 24, 2016

We are guessing that if there was any possible way to catalog every tattoo that’s ever been inked—and trust us, this is impossible, we have tried—skull tattoos would be the…

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Tattoos by Sandry Riffard

February 5, 2016

Every tattoo artist has done 1,000 skull tattoos in their time, so it takes a very special effort to stand out from all the rest. Sandry Riffard‘s black and grey…

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Culture

Tattooed Model Pandora Blue

November 15, 2015

Once again we have heard your cries to see more of a beautiful tattooed model and delivered with a sexy gallery. After putting a photo of the bespectacled Pandora Blue…

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Modified Skull Tattoos

November 9, 2015

Skulls have been a popular subject for tattoo artists across all styles, from American Traditional to photorealism and beyond. They are classic, readable, and popular due to the fact that…

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Give Yourself A Scare With These Skull Tattoos

September 22, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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The Fantastic New School Dinosaurs of Matt Driscoll

September 11, 2015

This summer marked the release of the highly anticipated film, Jurassic World. Set 22 years after the events of Jurassic Park, Jurassic World tells the story of a theme park…

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You Want These Skull Tattoos, You Need These Skulls

August 13, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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Animal Skull Tattoos

July 1, 2015

We’re famous for serving up skull tattoos daily, weekly, and monthly, and still, the more skulls we find, the more amazed we become. The skeletal phenomenon within our community never…

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Forearm Tattoos

June 26, 2015

The forearm is one of the best places to get a tattoo. It’s a nice flat surface so it’s great for showing off a detailed piece. It’s often visible but…

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This Week’s Most Haunting Skull Tattoos

June 11, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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This Week’s Most Insane Skull Tattoos

May 20, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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A Skull a Day Keeps the Doctor Away

May 7, 2015

At any given moment there is a tattoo artist somewhere around the world tattooing a skull, that’s how popular they are. One of the reasons that they are so popular,…

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Skull Tattoos You’re Dying To See

April 27, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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Roses Are Red, But Sometimes They’re Black and Grey

March 31, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this absolutely phenomenal in-progress back piece by the super talented Joe Matisa. Matisa first got his start in the tattoo industry at the incredibly…

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Bury Me With Roses

March 30, 2015

Today’s pick for skull of the day goes to the insanely talented Ryan Mullins! Based at Art Junkies Tattoo Studio, Mullins is best known for his impeccable black and grey…

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Heavy Lies The Crown

March 24, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this incredible chest piece by Hokowhitu Sciascia! Sciascia is based at Auckland, New Zealand’s esteemed tattoo studio, Ship Shape Tattoo and specializes in black and…

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Skulls In Space

March 23, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this remarkable piece by Andrés Acosta. Acosta is best known for his rose morphs, but every now and then he’ll showcase some of his…

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If It’s Baroque, Don’t Fix It

March 20, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Moni Marino. Marino is one of the best known international artists out there. Based in Germany, Marino has been tattooing…

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Tater Tatts Likes Your Sleeves

March 19, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by the talented Kegan “Tater Tatts” Hawkins. Hawkins is best known for his realism, which he does in both color and…

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Inked and Collaged

March 18, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Russell James! James is a highly talented tattooist with a focus in stylized color work and based at Bad Donkey Tattoo…

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In an Abstract Light

March 17, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Domantas Parvainis! Parvainis is an incredible surrealist tattoo artist based at Totemas Tattoo Studio in Lithuania. Though equally skilled in color…

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The Strange and Beautiful

March 16, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this lovely piece by Ryan Ashley Malarkey. Miss Malarkey is best known for her incredible realism. While she is equally skilled in color as…

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Is This the Most Surreal Skull Out There?

March 13, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is another remarkable piece by Rember Orellana. Orellana is a highly talented artist who can work equally well in both color and black and grey,…

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(Not So) Traditional Realism

March 11, 2015

Today’s pick for skull of the day goes to the talented Jacob Gardner! You can typically find Gardner tattooing away in the Gold Coast of Australia. He is best known for…

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Deadly Veil

March 10, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this remarkable piece by Carlos Torres. Torres is a true master of black and grey and has created some of the most well-recognized large…

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Death by Cupcake

March 5, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is good enough to eat! Check out this amazing cupcake by tattoo artist Phil Garcia. Garcia is well known for his amazing skull tattoos, consistently…

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Skulls in the Palm of Your Hand

March 4, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this gorgeous surrealism piece by A.D. Pancho. You can find Pancho typically tattooing in his signature color surrealist style at Rock ‘n’ Roll Tattoo…

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Buried in Roses

March 3, 2015

Today’s skull of the day goes to Luca Natalini. Natalini is a very diverse artist who can work in both color and black and grey. Her signature style is a…

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Morbid Monarch

March 2, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this regal piece by Brent Olson. Based at Art Junkies Tattoo Studio in Hesperia, California, Olson is a color artist who works in both illustrative,…

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This Tattoo Passes with Flying Colors

February 27, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Sean McCready. Skilled in both color and black and grey tattoos, McCready is best known for his color work, which…

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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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Skeletal Frame of Mind

February 25, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this beautiful skull and flower thigh piece. The piece features a classic, almost illustrative, skull amid a collection of highlight pieces. The color saturation…

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Pick Your Poison

February 24, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this wicked piece by Jesse Rix! Rix is best known for his work in realism. He can bring to life an incredible and original tattoo…

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Venomous Ink

February 23, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing realism piece by Phil Garcia. Garcia is one of our favorite skull tattooers as his portfolio is filled to the brim with…

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The Mash-Up Artist

February 19, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this rad piece by Paul Tougas. Tougas is best known for his color realism, however, for today’s pick, he switched up his style just a…

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Finally a Backpack Designed for Adults

February 19, 2015

There is something about a grown man wearing a backpack that can make him feel like a little kid on the first day of kindergarten, and that is not a…

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Phenomenal Photorealism

February 18, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this remarkable piece by Nikko Hurtado. Hurtado is best known for his impeccable color portraiture, which has made him a highly respected icon in…

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Smokin’ Ink

February 17, 2015

Today’s skull of the day pick goes to David Sivak. This Ukrainian artist is best known for his color surrealism, and there is no shortage of that in today’s pick.…

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Bed of Roses (and Skulls)

February 16, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Chad Lenjer. This Ohio based tattooist has a very distinct color work aesthetic that combines elements of realism, illustrative and traditional…

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El Fibs’ Phenomenal Nine Piece Cover Up

February 13, 2015

El Fibs is a crazy talented tattoo artist based at La Galeria Tattoo Studio in Puerto Rico. Recently he took up a brand new project that involves making one cohesive…

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Fun with Floral

February 13, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this fun piece by Lee Piercy! Skulls are some of the most common images used for tattoos, so as time has gone on and…

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Inked with Flying Colors

February 12, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this highly original piece by Alex Bruz. We are obsessed with the darker, demonic side of this skull along with the incredible choice in…

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That’s Using Your Head

February 11, 2015

Ivano Natale was really using his head when he designed the amazing tattoo you see above. OK, that was a bad joke, we’re sorry. Please don’t let our poor attempt…

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Roses are Red, But Skulls are Blue

February 11, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing color fantasy piece by the incredible Boris. Boris is one of the most looked up to artists in the industry and for…

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Dead Rising

February 10, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this groovy piece by Nikko Hurtado. Hurtado is best known for his portraiture work, but his spin on horror realism is also pretty impressive.…

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Deadly Whiskey

February 9, 2015

Today’s tattoo of the day is this intoxicating piece by Steven Compton. This New School tattooer adds a splash of realism to all of his pieces making his animated images…

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Skeletal Shapes of Realism

February 6, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Jose Guevara Morales. Morales is a Hawaii based tattoo artist with an eye for color. Combining various styles such as…

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Kickin’ It New School

February 5, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this fun piece by Shawn Will. This cool thigh piece displays a fun twist between Neo-traditional and the animated New School style that has…

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Skeletal Freestyle

February 4, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this badass piece by Jay Freestyle. Freestyle tattoos just like his name says he does: with a freedom to his style. His work is…

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Fatal by Nature

February 3, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this incredible piece by A.D. Pancho. Pancho is known for his unique style combining abstract elements of surrealism with realistic images to bring about…

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Adorned Afterlife

February 2, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Joe Matisa. Matisa works in a variety of styles, but is best known for his cross between illustrative and realism,…

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Deadly Roses

January 30, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this intricate piece by Ilona over at Slayer Tattoo in Poland. Here at INKED we love when different styles of tattooing are combined to…

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Skeletal Surrealism

January 29, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is another masterpiece by Phil Garcia. Known for his love of skull tattoos, today’s pick is a bit trippier than most of Garcia’s work. We…

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Eyes are Windows to the Soul

January 28, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this epic piece by Sławomir Myśków. Myśków is an artist known for his incredible work in both color and black and grey realism. Not only does…

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Pretty in Pink

January 28, 2015

Today’s tattoo of the day is this cool ornamental skull by James Kern. Kern is based out of Portland, Oregon, and best known for his colorful, out-of-the-box style combining elements…

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It’s All In The Hand You’re Dealt

January 27, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this realistic skull by Chris Block. Block is the co-owner of Fallout Tattoo in Germany and best known for his horror realism. Equally skilled…

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The Beautifully Dark Tattoos of Riccardo Cassese

January 27, 2015

When it comes to creating breathtaking tattoos that have a just a hint of the macabre few can equal the work of Riccardo Cassese. Based in Barcelona, Cassese specializes in…

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Deadly Combinations

January 26, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing watercolor skull by Andres Acosta. Acosta is typically known for his amazing rose morphs in which he blends everyday objects with realistic…

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Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

January 23, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Javier Obregon. This tattoo was so well designed that it needed two arms to bring it to life. If you look…

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Morbidly Morphed Skulls

January 21, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is brought to you by A.D. Pancho. Pancho is a highly talented fantasy color realism artist who can be found frequently guest-spotting at The Rock…

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Skull of the Day: Kickin’ It New School

January 19, 2015

Discover the whimsical and colorful Skull of the Day by Timmy B. This New School tattoo design is a unique take on an iconic image.

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Skull of the Day: Memento Mori

January 16, 2015

Check out JP Alfonso's incredible skull tattoo featuring a morphed clock design. Don't miss this stunning memento mori masterpiece.

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Skull of the Day: Illusions of the Dead

January 15, 2015

Uncover the hidden illusions in Piotr Deadi Dedel's stunning tattoo art. These optical illusions will amaze and captivate you.

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Tattoo Madness Tournament – Realism Round 2

March 19, 2014

Last week we completed Round 1 of the tournament and narrowed the field down to 32 tattoo artists. By the end of this week we'll be left with 16. Today we're giving you Round 2 of Realism.

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Culture

Father-of-Two Spends $37,000 To Turn Into Tattooed Human Skeleton

October 5, 2018

Tattoo Addict Stays Family Man Chris Dalzell, a chef from Northern Ireland, got his first tattoo when he was 16. Now, at 33-years-old, he has added another 600. He says…

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28 Dead-On-Great Skull Tattoos!

February 20, 2018

These tats are scary good! Walk into any tattoo shop in almost any city and between the flash on the wall — well, that would be if you walked into…

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Are Your Tattoos Fading Too Fast? Rate Your Ink!

June 27, 2017

How Is Your Ink Holding Up? Fading tattoos are just a part of a tattoo collector’s life and are not a reason for anyone to get upset over. Some people…

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Music

Delicate Dot Work. Powerful Tattoos! — Oshin Ink

May 31, 2017

Balance and Strength in Ink! As we all know there are different styles when it comes to tattooing — traditional, realism, tribal, watercolor, etc., and all tattoos project strength regardless…

Read Full Story

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…

Read Full Story

News Content

The Walking Dead: Last Half Season 7 Synopsis Released

January 11, 2017

Suffice it to say that the mid-season seven finale of The Walking Dead left us all thirsty like Lucille. With Rick and the gang reunited at the Hilltop seemingly revving…

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Yallzee’s Perfectly Placed Tattoos

August 3, 2016

Sometimes the subject matter of a tattoo isn’t nearly as important as to where it is placed on the body. This is not to say that the tattoos aren’t good…

Read Full Story

A Preview of the Queens of Ink Issue of ‘Freshly Inked’

July 28, 2016

The brand new issue of Freshly Inked smashes the glass ceiling as it is our first ever all female issue! The Queens of Ink issue features 12 of the most…

Read Full Story

Yallzee’s Neo-Traditional Tattoos

June 16, 2016

Neo-traditional tattoos straddle the line between the past and the future in a very intriguing way. By holding on to the bold black lines and classic color palette that defines…

Read Full Story

Yallzee’s Knee Tattoos

May 3, 2016

This gallery contains 17 remarkable knee tattoos, #14 will make you jump right out of your skin! One of the easiest ways to tell if someone is a tough guy…

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Music

Death Head Moth Tattoos

April 15, 2016

Don’t miss these 25 epic death head moth tattoos! You’ll marvel at how sexy the placement of tattoo #8 is. Death head moth tattoos have become immensely popular over the…

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Culture

Illuminated Skull Tattoos

April 14, 2016

The 11 illuminated skull tattoos that follow are going to light up your world. The fourth tattoo is on fire! Skulls have forever been a staple in the tattoo industry.…

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Yallzee’s Tremendous Skull Tattoos Part 2

April 7, 2016

This gallery contains 20 tremendous skull tattoos, we bet that #15 will absolutely blow your mind! It’s impossible to consider yourself a fan of tattoos and tattoo art without having…

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Kiss of Death Tattoos

April 1, 2016

Gallery Follows the Text Few things in this world are deadlier the perfect kiss. You know the kind that I’m talking about—the kind of kiss that makes you weak in…

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Flaming Skull Tattoos

March 30, 2016

Photo Gallery Follows the Text Let’s pretend that you are on an all tattoo episode of The Family Feud. Can you picture it? Richard Dawson, Steve Harvey or whoever you…

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Yallzee’s Amazing Chest Tattoos for Men and Women

March 29, 2016

Most tattooers get visibly excited when they have a chance to work on an entire chest piece. It is such an enormous piece of real estate and there are so…

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Yallzee’s Amazing Skull Tattoos Part 1

February 24, 2016

We are guessing that if there was any possible way to catalog every tattoo that’s ever been inked—and trust us, this is impossible, we have tried—skull tattoos would be the…

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Tattoos by Sandry Riffard

February 5, 2016

Every tattoo artist has done 1,000 skull tattoos in their time, so it takes a very special effort to stand out from all the rest. Sandry Riffard‘s black and grey…

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Culture

Tattooed Model Pandora Blue

November 15, 2015

Once again we have heard your cries to see more of a beautiful tattooed model and delivered with a sexy gallery. After putting a photo of the bespectacled Pandora Blue…

Read Full Story

Modified Skull Tattoos

November 9, 2015

Skulls have been a popular subject for tattoo artists across all styles, from American Traditional to photorealism and beyond. They are classic, readable, and popular due to the fact that…

Read Full Story

Give Yourself A Scare With These Skull Tattoos

September 22, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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The Fantastic New School Dinosaurs of Matt Driscoll

September 11, 2015

This summer marked the release of the highly anticipated film, Jurassic World. Set 22 years after the events of Jurassic Park, Jurassic World tells the story of a theme park…

Read Full Story

You Want These Skull Tattoos, You Need These Skulls

August 13, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

Read Full Story

Animal Skull Tattoos

July 1, 2015

We’re famous for serving up skull tattoos daily, weekly, and monthly, and still, the more skulls we find, the more amazed we become. The skeletal phenomenon within our community never…

Read Full Story

Forearm Tattoos

June 26, 2015

The forearm is one of the best places to get a tattoo. It’s a nice flat surface so it’s great for showing off a detailed piece. It’s often visible but…

Read Full Story

This Week’s Most Haunting Skull Tattoos

June 11, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

Read Full Story

This Week’s Most Insane Skull Tattoos

May 20, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

Read Full Story

A Skull a Day Keeps the Doctor Away

May 7, 2015

At any given moment there is a tattoo artist somewhere around the world tattooing a skull, that’s how popular they are. One of the reasons that they are so popular,…

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Skull Tattoos You’re Dying To See

April 27, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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Roses Are Red, But Sometimes They’re Black and Grey

March 31, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this absolutely phenomenal in-progress back piece by the super talented Joe Matisa. Matisa first got his start in the tattoo industry at the incredibly…

Read Full Story

Bury Me With Roses

March 30, 2015

Today’s pick for skull of the day goes to the insanely talented Ryan Mullins! Based at Art Junkies Tattoo Studio, Mullins is best known for his impeccable black and grey…

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Heavy Lies The Crown

March 24, 2015

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Skulls In Space

March 23, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this remarkable piece by Andrés Acosta. Acosta is best known for his rose morphs, but every now and then he’ll showcase some of his…

Read Full Story

If It’s Baroque, Don’t Fix It

March 20, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Moni Marino. Marino is one of the best known international artists out there. Based in Germany, Marino has been tattooing…

Read Full Story

Tater Tatts Likes Your Sleeves

March 19, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by the talented Kegan “Tater Tatts” Hawkins. Hawkins is best known for his realism, which he does in both color and…

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Inked and Collaged

March 18, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Russell James! James is a highly talented tattooist with a focus in stylized color work and based at Bad Donkey Tattoo…

Read Full Story

In an Abstract Light

March 17, 2015

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The Strange and Beautiful

March 16, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this lovely piece by Ryan Ashley Malarkey. Miss Malarkey is best known for her incredible realism. While she is equally skilled in color as…

Read Full Story

Is This the Most Surreal Skull Out There?

March 13, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is another remarkable piece by Rember Orellana. Orellana is a highly talented artist who can work equally well in both color and black and grey,…

Read Full Story

(Not So) Traditional Realism

March 11, 2015

Today’s pick for skull of the day goes to the talented Jacob Gardner! You can typically find Gardner tattooing away in the Gold Coast of Australia. He is best known for…

Read Full Story

Deadly Veil

March 10, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this remarkable piece by Carlos Torres. Torres is a true master of black and grey and has created some of the most well-recognized large…

Read Full Story

Death by Cupcake

March 5, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is good enough to eat! Check out this amazing cupcake by tattoo artist Phil Garcia. Garcia is well known for his amazing skull tattoos, consistently…

Read Full Story

Skulls in the Palm of Your Hand

March 4, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this gorgeous surrealism piece by A.D. Pancho. You can find Pancho typically tattooing in his signature color surrealist style at Rock ‘n’ Roll Tattoo…

Read Full Story

Buried in Roses

March 3, 2015

Today’s skull of the day goes to Luca Natalini. Natalini is a very diverse artist who can work in both color and black and grey. Her signature style is a…

Read Full Story

Morbid Monarch

March 2, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this regal piece by Brent Olson. Based at Art Junkies Tattoo Studio in Hesperia, California, Olson is a color artist who works in both illustrative,…

Read Full Story

This Tattoo Passes with Flying Colors

February 27, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Sean McCready. Skilled in both color and black and grey tattoos, McCready is best known for his color work, which…

Read Full Story

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,…

Read Full Story

Skeletal Frame of Mind

February 25, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this beautiful skull and flower thigh piece. The piece features a classic, almost illustrative, skull amid a collection of highlight pieces. The color saturation…

Read Full Story

Pick Your Poison

February 24, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this wicked piece by Jesse Rix! Rix is best known for his work in realism. He can bring to life an incredible and original tattoo…

Read Full Story

Venomous Ink

February 23, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing realism piece by Phil Garcia. Garcia is one of our favorite skull tattooers as his portfolio is filled to the brim with…

Read Full Story

The Mash-Up Artist

February 19, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this rad piece by Paul Tougas. Tougas is best known for his color realism, however, for today’s pick, he switched up his style just a…

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Finally a Backpack Designed for Adults

February 19, 2015

There is something about a grown man wearing a backpack that can make him feel like a little kid on the first day of kindergarten, and that is not a…

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Phenomenal Photorealism

February 18, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this remarkable piece by Nikko Hurtado. Hurtado is best known for his impeccable color portraiture, which has made him a highly respected icon in…

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Smokin’ Ink

February 17, 2015

Today’s skull of the day pick goes to David Sivak. This Ukrainian artist is best known for his color surrealism, and there is no shortage of that in today’s pick.…

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Bed of Roses (and Skulls)

February 16, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Chad Lenjer. This Ohio based tattooist has a very distinct color work aesthetic that combines elements of realism, illustrative and traditional…

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El Fibs’ Phenomenal Nine Piece Cover Up

February 13, 2015

El Fibs is a crazy talented tattoo artist based at La Galeria Tattoo Studio in Puerto Rico. Recently he took up a brand new project that involves making one cohesive…

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Fun with Floral

February 13, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this fun piece by Lee Piercy! Skulls are some of the most common images used for tattoos, so as time has gone on and…

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Inked with Flying Colors

February 12, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this highly original piece by Alex Bruz. We are obsessed with the darker, demonic side of this skull along with the incredible choice in…

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That’s Using Your Head

February 11, 2015

Ivano Natale was really using his head when he designed the amazing tattoo you see above. OK, that was a bad joke, we’re sorry. Please don’t let our poor attempt…

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Roses are Red, But Skulls are Blue

February 11, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing color fantasy piece by the incredible Boris. Boris is one of the most looked up to artists in the industry and for…

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Dead Rising

February 10, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this groovy piece by Nikko Hurtado. Hurtado is best known for his portraiture work, but his spin on horror realism is also pretty impressive.…

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Deadly Whiskey

February 9, 2015

Today’s tattoo of the day is this intoxicating piece by Steven Compton. This New School tattooer adds a splash of realism to all of his pieces making his animated images…

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Skeletal Shapes of Realism

February 6, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Jose Guevara Morales. Morales is a Hawaii based tattoo artist with an eye for color. Combining various styles such as…

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Kickin’ It New School

February 5, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this fun piece by Shawn Will. This cool thigh piece displays a fun twist between Neo-traditional and the animated New School style that has…

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Skeletal Freestyle

February 4, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this badass piece by Jay Freestyle. Freestyle tattoos just like his name says he does: with a freedom to his style. His work is…

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Fatal by Nature

February 3, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this incredible piece by A.D. Pancho. Pancho is known for his unique style combining abstract elements of surrealism with realistic images to bring about…

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Adorned Afterlife

February 2, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Joe Matisa. Matisa works in a variety of styles, but is best known for his cross between illustrative and realism,…

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Deadly Roses

January 30, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this intricate piece by Ilona over at Slayer Tattoo in Poland. Here at INKED we love when different styles of tattooing are combined to…

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Skeletal Surrealism

January 29, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is another masterpiece by Phil Garcia. Known for his love of skull tattoos, today’s pick is a bit trippier than most of Garcia’s work. We…

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Eyes are Windows to the Soul

January 28, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this epic piece by Sławomir Myśków. Myśków is an artist known for his incredible work in both color and black and grey realism. Not only does…

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Pretty in Pink

January 28, 2015

Today’s tattoo of the day is this cool ornamental skull by James Kern. Kern is based out of Portland, Oregon, and best known for his colorful, out-of-the-box style combining elements…

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It’s All In The Hand You’re Dealt

January 27, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this realistic skull by Chris Block. Block is the co-owner of Fallout Tattoo in Germany and best known for his horror realism. Equally skilled…

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The Beautifully Dark Tattoos of Riccardo Cassese

January 27, 2015

When it comes to creating breathtaking tattoos that have a just a hint of the macabre few can equal the work of Riccardo Cassese. Based in Barcelona, Cassese specializes in…

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Deadly Combinations

January 26, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing watercolor skull by Andres Acosta. Acosta is typically known for his amazing rose morphs in which he blends everyday objects with realistic…

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Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

January 23, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Javier Obregon. This tattoo was so well designed that it needed two arms to bring it to life. If you look…

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Morbidly Morphed Skulls

January 21, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is brought to you by A.D. Pancho. Pancho is a highly talented fantasy color realism artist who can be found frequently guest-spotting at The Rock…

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Skull of the Day: Kickin’ It New School

January 19, 2015

Discover the whimsical and colorful Skull of the Day by Timmy B. This New School tattoo design is a unique take on an iconic image.

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Skull of the Day: Memento Mori

January 16, 2015

Check out JP Alfonso's incredible skull tattoo featuring a morphed clock design. Don't miss this stunning memento mori masterpiece.

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Skull of the Day: Illusions of the Dead

January 15, 2015

Uncover the hidden illusions in Piotr Deadi Dedel's stunning tattoo art. These optical illusions will amaze and captivate you.

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Tattoo Madness Tournament – Realism Round 2

March 19, 2014

Last week we completed Round 1 of the tournament and narrowed the field down to 32 tattoo artists. By the end of this week we'll be left with 16. Today we're giving you Round 2 of Realism.

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Culture

Father-of-Two Spends $37,000 To Turn Into Tattooed Human Skeleton

October 5, 2018

Tattoo Addict Stays Family Man Chris Dalzell, a chef from Northern Ireland, got his first tattoo when he was 16. Now, at 33-years-old, he has added another 600. He says…

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28 Dead-On-Great Skull Tattoos!

February 20, 2018

These tats are scary good! Walk into any tattoo shop in almost any city and between the flash on the wall — well, that would be if you walked into…

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Are Your Tattoos Fading Too Fast? Rate Your Ink!

June 27, 2017

How Is Your Ink Holding Up? Fading tattoos are just a part of a tattoo collector’s life and are not a reason for anyone to get upset over. Some people…

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Music

Delicate Dot Work. Powerful Tattoos! — Oshin Ink

May 31, 2017

Balance and Strength in Ink! As we all know there are different styles when it comes to tattooing — traditional, realism, tribal, watercolor, etc., and all tattoos project strength regardless…

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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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News Content

The Walking Dead: Last Half Season 7 Synopsis Released

January 11, 2017

Suffice it to say that the mid-season seven finale of The Walking Dead left us all thirsty like Lucille. With Rick and the gang reunited at the Hilltop seemingly revving…

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Yallzee’s Perfectly Placed Tattoos

August 3, 2016

Sometimes the subject matter of a tattoo isn’t nearly as important as to where it is placed on the body. This is not to say that the tattoos aren’t good…

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A Preview of the Queens of Ink Issue of ‘Freshly Inked’

July 28, 2016

The brand new issue of Freshly Inked smashes the glass ceiling as it is our first ever all female issue! The Queens of Ink issue features 12 of the most…

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Yallzee’s Neo-Traditional Tattoos

June 16, 2016

Neo-traditional tattoos straddle the line between the past and the future in a very intriguing way. By holding on to the bold black lines and classic color palette that defines…

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Yallzee’s Knee Tattoos

May 3, 2016

This gallery contains 17 remarkable knee tattoos, #14 will make you jump right out of your skin! One of the easiest ways to tell if someone is a tough guy…

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Music

Death Head Moth Tattoos

April 15, 2016

Don’t miss these 25 epic death head moth tattoos! You’ll marvel at how sexy the placement of tattoo #8 is. Death head moth tattoos have become immensely popular over the…

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Culture

Illuminated Skull Tattoos

April 14, 2016

The 11 illuminated skull tattoos that follow are going to light up your world. The fourth tattoo is on fire! Skulls have forever been a staple in the tattoo industry.…

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Yallzee’s Tremendous Skull Tattoos Part 2

April 7, 2016

This gallery contains 20 tremendous skull tattoos, we bet that #15 will absolutely blow your mind! It’s impossible to consider yourself a fan of tattoos and tattoo art without having…

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Kiss of Death Tattoos

April 1, 2016

Gallery Follows the Text Few things in this world are deadlier the perfect kiss. You know the kind that I’m talking about—the kind of kiss that makes you weak in…

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Flaming Skull Tattoos

March 30, 2016

Photo Gallery Follows the Text Let’s pretend that you are on an all tattoo episode of The Family Feud. Can you picture it? Richard Dawson, Steve Harvey or whoever you…

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Yallzee’s Amazing Chest Tattoos for Men and Women

March 29, 2016

Most tattooers get visibly excited when they have a chance to work on an entire chest piece. It is such an enormous piece of real estate and there are so…

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Yallzee’s Amazing Skull Tattoos Part 1

February 24, 2016

We are guessing that if there was any possible way to catalog every tattoo that’s ever been inked—and trust us, this is impossible, we have tried—skull tattoos would be the…

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Tattoos by Sandry Riffard

February 5, 2016

Every tattoo artist has done 1,000 skull tattoos in their time, so it takes a very special effort to stand out from all the rest. Sandry Riffard‘s black and grey…

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Culture

Tattooed Model Pandora Blue

November 15, 2015

Once again we have heard your cries to see more of a beautiful tattooed model and delivered with a sexy gallery. After putting a photo of the bespectacled Pandora Blue…

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Modified Skull Tattoos

November 9, 2015

Skulls have been a popular subject for tattoo artists across all styles, from American Traditional to photorealism and beyond. They are classic, readable, and popular due to the fact that…

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Give Yourself A Scare With These Skull Tattoos

September 22, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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The Fantastic New School Dinosaurs of Matt Driscoll

September 11, 2015

This summer marked the release of the highly anticipated film, Jurassic World. Set 22 years after the events of Jurassic Park, Jurassic World tells the story of a theme park…

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You Want These Skull Tattoos, You Need These Skulls

August 13, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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Animal Skull Tattoos

July 1, 2015

We’re famous for serving up skull tattoos daily, weekly, and monthly, and still, the more skulls we find, the more amazed we become. The skeletal phenomenon within our community never…

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Forearm Tattoos

June 26, 2015

The forearm is one of the best places to get a tattoo. It’s a nice flat surface so it’s great for showing off a detailed piece. It’s often visible but…

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This Week’s Most Haunting Skull Tattoos

June 11, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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This Week’s Most Insane Skull Tattoos

May 20, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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A Skull a Day Keeps the Doctor Away

May 7, 2015

At any given moment there is a tattoo artist somewhere around the world tattooing a skull, that’s how popular they are. One of the reasons that they are so popular,…

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Skull Tattoos You’re Dying To See

April 27, 2015

Do you remember the first tattoo you ever saw? It was a skull tattoo, wasn’t it? Yeah, yeah it was. Skulls have always been one of the most popular subject…

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Roses Are Red, But Sometimes They’re Black and Grey

March 31, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this absolutely phenomenal in-progress back piece by the super talented Joe Matisa. Matisa first got his start in the tattoo industry at the incredibly…

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Bury Me With Roses

March 30, 2015

Today’s pick for skull of the day goes to the insanely talented Ryan Mullins! Based at Art Junkies Tattoo Studio, Mullins is best known for his impeccable black and grey…

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Heavy Lies The Crown

March 24, 2015

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Skulls In Space

March 23, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this remarkable piece by Andrés Acosta. Acosta is best known for his rose morphs, but every now and then he’ll showcase some of his…

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If It’s Baroque, Don’t Fix It

March 20, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Moni Marino. Marino is one of the best known international artists out there. Based in Germany, Marino has been tattooing…

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Tater Tatts Likes Your Sleeves

March 19, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by the talented Kegan “Tater Tatts” Hawkins. Hawkins is best known for his realism, which he does in both color and…

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Inked and Collaged

March 18, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Russell James! James is a highly talented tattooist with a focus in stylized color work and based at Bad Donkey Tattoo…

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In an Abstract Light

March 17, 2015

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The Strange and Beautiful

March 16, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this lovely piece by Ryan Ashley Malarkey. Miss Malarkey is best known for her incredible realism. While she is equally skilled in color as…

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Is This the Most Surreal Skull Out There?

March 13, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is another remarkable piece by Rember Orellana. Orellana is a highly talented artist who can work equally well in both color and black and grey,…

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(Not So) Traditional Realism

March 11, 2015

Today’s pick for skull of the day goes to the talented Jacob Gardner! You can typically find Gardner tattooing away in the Gold Coast of Australia. He is best known for…

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Deadly Veil

March 10, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this remarkable piece by Carlos Torres. Torres is a true master of black and grey and has created some of the most well-recognized large…

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Death by Cupcake

March 5, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is good enough to eat! Check out this amazing cupcake by tattoo artist Phil Garcia. Garcia is well known for his amazing skull tattoos, consistently…

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Skulls in the Palm of Your Hand

March 4, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this gorgeous surrealism piece by A.D. Pancho. You can find Pancho typically tattooing in his signature color surrealist style at Rock ‘n’ Roll Tattoo…

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Buried in Roses

March 3, 2015

Today’s skull of the day goes to Luca Natalini. Natalini is a very diverse artist who can work in both color and black and grey. Her signature style is a…

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Morbid Monarch

March 2, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this regal piece by Brent Olson. Based at Art Junkies Tattoo Studio in Hesperia, California, Olson is a color artist who works in both illustrative,…

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This Tattoo Passes with Flying Colors

February 27, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Sean McCready. Skilled in both color and black and grey tattoos, McCready is best known for his color work, which…

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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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Skeletal Frame of Mind

February 25, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this beautiful skull and flower thigh piece. The piece features a classic, almost illustrative, skull amid a collection of highlight pieces. The color saturation…

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Pick Your Poison

February 24, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this wicked piece by Jesse Rix! Rix is best known for his work in realism. He can bring to life an incredible and original tattoo…

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Venomous Ink

February 23, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing realism piece by Phil Garcia. Garcia is one of our favorite skull tattooers as his portfolio is filled to the brim with…

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The Mash-Up Artist

February 19, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this rad piece by Paul Tougas. Tougas is best known for his color realism, however, for today’s pick, he switched up his style just a…

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Finally a Backpack Designed for Adults

February 19, 2015

There is something about a grown man wearing a backpack that can make him feel like a little kid on the first day of kindergarten, and that is not a…

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Phenomenal Photorealism

February 18, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this remarkable piece by Nikko Hurtado. Hurtado is best known for his impeccable color portraiture, which has made him a highly respected icon in…

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Smokin’ Ink

February 17, 2015

Today’s skull of the day pick goes to David Sivak. This Ukrainian artist is best known for his color surrealism, and there is no shortage of that in today’s pick.…

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Bed of Roses (and Skulls)

February 16, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Chad Lenjer. This Ohio based tattooist has a very distinct color work aesthetic that combines elements of realism, illustrative and traditional…

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El Fibs’ Phenomenal Nine Piece Cover Up

February 13, 2015

El Fibs is a crazy talented tattoo artist based at La Galeria Tattoo Studio in Puerto Rico. Recently he took up a brand new project that involves making one cohesive…

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Fun with Floral

February 13, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this fun piece by Lee Piercy! Skulls are some of the most common images used for tattoos, so as time has gone on and…

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Inked with Flying Colors

February 12, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this highly original piece by Alex Bruz. We are obsessed with the darker, demonic side of this skull along with the incredible choice in…

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That’s Using Your Head

February 11, 2015

Ivano Natale was really using his head when he designed the amazing tattoo you see above. OK, that was a bad joke, we’re sorry. Please don’t let our poor attempt…

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Roses are Red, But Skulls are Blue

February 11, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing color fantasy piece by the incredible Boris. Boris is one of the most looked up to artists in the industry and for…

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Dead Rising

February 10, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this groovy piece by Nikko Hurtado. Hurtado is best known for his portraiture work, but his spin on horror realism is also pretty impressive.…

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Deadly Whiskey

February 9, 2015

Today’s tattoo of the day is this intoxicating piece by Steven Compton. This New School tattooer adds a splash of realism to all of his pieces making his animated images…

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Skeletal Shapes of Realism

February 6, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Jose Guevara Morales. Morales is a Hawaii based tattoo artist with an eye for color. Combining various styles such as…

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Kickin’ It New School

February 5, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this fun piece by Shawn Will. This cool thigh piece displays a fun twist between Neo-traditional and the animated New School style that has…

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Skeletal Freestyle

February 4, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this badass piece by Jay Freestyle. Freestyle tattoos just like his name says he does: with a freedom to his style. His work is…

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Fatal by Nature

February 3, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this incredible piece by A.D. Pancho. Pancho is known for his unique style combining abstract elements of surrealism with realistic images to bring about…

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Adorned Afterlife

February 2, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Joe Matisa. Matisa works in a variety of styles, but is best known for his cross between illustrative and realism,…

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Deadly Roses

January 30, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this intricate piece by Ilona over at Slayer Tattoo in Poland. Here at INKED we love when different styles of tattooing are combined to…

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Skeletal Surrealism

January 29, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is another masterpiece by Phil Garcia. Known for his love of skull tattoos, today’s pick is a bit trippier than most of Garcia’s work. We…

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Eyes are Windows to the Soul

January 28, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this epic piece by Sławomir Myśków. Myśków is an artist known for his incredible work in both color and black and grey realism. Not only does…

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Pretty in Pink

January 28, 2015

Today’s tattoo of the day is this cool ornamental skull by James Kern. Kern is based out of Portland, Oregon, and best known for his colorful, out-of-the-box style combining elements…

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It’s All In The Hand You’re Dealt

January 27, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this realistic skull by Chris Block. Block is the co-owner of Fallout Tattoo in Germany and best known for his horror realism. Equally skilled…

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The Beautifully Dark Tattoos of Riccardo Cassese

January 27, 2015

When it comes to creating breathtaking tattoos that have a just a hint of the macabre few can equal the work of Riccardo Cassese. Based in Barcelona, Cassese specializes in…

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Deadly Combinations

January 26, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing watercolor skull by Andres Acosta. Acosta is typically known for his amazing rose morphs in which he blends everyday objects with realistic…

Read Full Story

Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

January 23, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is this amazing piece by Javier Obregon. This tattoo was so well designed that it needed two arms to bring it to life. If you look…

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Morbidly Morphed Skulls

January 21, 2015

Today’s skull of the day is brought to you by A.D. Pancho. Pancho is a highly talented fantasy color realism artist who can be found frequently guest-spotting at The Rock…

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Skull of the Day: Kickin’ It New School

January 19, 2015

Discover the whimsical and colorful Skull of the Day by Timmy B. This New School tattoo design is a unique take on an iconic image.

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Skull of the Day: Memento Mori

January 16, 2015

Check out JP Alfonso's incredible skull tattoo featuring a morphed clock design. Don't miss this stunning memento mori masterpiece.

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Skull of the Day: Illusions of the Dead

January 15, 2015

Uncover the hidden illusions in Piotr Deadi Dedel's stunning tattoo art. These optical illusions will amaze and captivate you.

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Tattoo Madness Tournament – Realism Round 2

March 19, 2014

Last week we completed Round 1 of the tournament and narrowed the field down to 32 tattoo artists. By the end of this week we'll be left with 16. Today we're giving you Round 2 of Realism.

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