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Tattoo legend Ed Hardy reflects on a life in ink

Deeper than Skin

As he opens his first-ever museum retrospective this month, we speak to the artist who helped take tattoos mainstream.

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News & Politics  >  Activism

How a tattoo flash day is revolutionising the industry

Still not asking for it

Still Not Asking For It is a US-based event celebrating women and survivors. Artist Liv Wynter explains why her studio, Red Point Tattoo, is bringing it to the UK.

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The extraordinary rise of Japan’s unlikely tattoo hero

The art of intimacy

Horiren 1st is among the world’s most sought-after tattoo artists. But in a country where body art is considered taboo, her journey to the top hasn’t been easy.

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The architect who threw it all away to become a tattoo artist

How to make it on your own

Silvia Castro Pérez pursued her dream job as an architect until it felt like a creative dead-end. Then she taught herself how to tattoo, opening up a new world of possibilities.

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Dark, twisted rituals: The artist using human skin as his canvas

Body of Reverbs

Oozing fetishism and violence, Michele Servadio’s strange tattooing rituals are being performed around the world; creating spectacles that fuse art, music, and exorcism.

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The Virginia tattoo artist transforming lives by inking over scars

Tat for Tit

Amy Black’s tattoo parlour in Richmond, Virginia helps clients with scars from illness or surgery reclaim their bodies with needles and ink.

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Why I’m giving my customers Planned Parenthood themed tattoos

From Where I Stand

One Brooklyn-based, immigrant-run tattoo parlour is transforming bodies into a protest space for freedom of choice in the age of Trump.

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A brief history of the British tattoo

How we got inked

From high class beginnings to the myths of inked up criminals, tattoo historian Dr Matt Lodder plots out a history of British body art.

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Art & Culture  >  Photography

Under the skin of Britain’s facial tattoo community

The people beneath the ink

Mark Leaver's photography project looks at facial tattoos; a misunderstood and stereotyped group, already a niche within a subculture.

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The NYC doctor changing lives by removing gang tattoos for free

From teardrops, swastikas and gang insignia to fresh starts

Dr David Ores is on a quest to change lives by removing bad tattoos from former gang members, ex-convicts and victims of human trafficking - free of charge.

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The Scandinavian tattoo shop handpoking black humour

Deepwood Tattoo

Chris Magnusson of Deepwood Tattoo talks DIY tattoo guns and getting paid to draw stupid things in Northern Europe.

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Artist Clayton Patterson on 20 years of the tattoo fair that changed Europe

Two decades of Wildstyle

When Wildstyle began in 1995, European tattoo culture was barely visible. Rebel artist and photographer Clayton Patterson explains how two decades of touring with Wildstyle has helped win the culture the respect it deserves.

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