The samurai tattoo represents courage, self-discipline, nobility, protection and much more. In the past, I noticed a pattern in people who requested the samurai tattoo. Most of them had some connection with the samurai while others were historians who have studied and developed a love for the samurai. This garnered my interest to learn about […]
Samoan tattoos have different meanings but they generally symbolize honor, courage, power, and endurance. I’ve always been a little obsessed with traditional tattoos. My search for the meaning behind the amazing Samoan tattoo designs started after I noticed a resemblance between the Rock’s and Roman Reigns’s tattoos. They both wear Samoan tattoos to represent the […]
From flowers to skulls and crowns, there are many designs to choose from if you want a neck tattoo. I’m not going to lie – tattooing the neck isn’t an easy task, but I relish the challenge. This is why I like to stay on top of the latest and most popular designs – to […]
From marijuana leaves to creative and wacky, there are many different options for a weed tattoo. I have a lot of fun designing weed tattoos. People tend to get really imaginative with these tattoos and I love creating designs based on their crazy ideas. In this post, I will show you the different types of […]
The snake and dagger tattoo is a popular tattoo that symbolizes bravery, strength, accomplishment, the triumph of good over evil, and overcoming obstacles. I love the snake and dagger tattoo due to its versatility. With thousands of options for snake species, there is always room to create a tattoo unique to you. My snake and […]
From the Mexican flag to Chicano designs, there are many different types of Mexican tattoos that you can get. I lived in Mexico for a few years as a tattoo artist. During this time, I was able to witness the type of tattoos that were popular there. Some were based on ancient pride of their […]
From bow hunting to landscape designs, there are plenty of hunting tattoos for you to choose from. I spent several years in Montana and during this time, I got to design a lot of different hunting tattoos – and hear many war stories along the way. While I have never hunted myself, meeting the hunters […]
From flowers to skeletons, there is a very wide variety of butt tattoos that you can get. At the beginning of my tattoo career, I found butt tattoos to be quite challenging. Not only are they on a rather intimate area, but it isn’t the most stable surface to tattoo on! However, I always enjoyed […]
If you need to cover up an old tattoo, then you can do so with flowers, animals, cultural symbols, religious imagery, and so much more! After so many years of designing tattoos, I almost have a sixth sense for figuring out when people are going to regret their ink. Sometimes, it’s because they got a […]
I think knuckle tattoos are super underrated and not given the attention they deserve. Some of the most gorgeous tattoo designs I’ve seen throughout my career as a tattoo artist are knuckle tattoos. Knuckle tattoo designs are versatile. Minimalistic knuckle tattoos that feature tiny stars, music symbols, little clouds, or other cute little images look […]
