by Miguel | Jan 20, 2024 | Blog
When you leave the shop your tattoo will be bandaged. Leave the bandage on for about an hour. This is just to stop the initial bleeding and prevent contamination. When you get home, remove the bandage and immediately wash your hands with an unscented, antibacterial...
by Miguel | Jan 12, 2024 | Blog, Tattoo Ideas
Koi fish hold significant cultural symbolism in Japanese imagery. They represent perseverance, transformation, and good fortune, as well as overcoming obstacles and achieving one’s goal. Thy are also said to have qualities of a samurai warrior, because it would...
by Miguel | Jan 4, 2024 | Blog, Tattoo Ideas
In the vibrant world of Japanese tattooing, dragons hold a revered and powerful position. These mythical creatures, also known as “Ryū” in Japanese, have been a staple in traditional Japanese art for centuries. They captivate the imagination with their symbolic...
by Miguel | Dec 21, 2023 | Blog, Tattoo Ideas
In the art of Traditional Japanese tattooing, one motif stands out for its timeless elegance and deep cultural significance—the chrysanthemum. Renowned for its symbolism and intricate design, the chrysanthemum tattoo has been a cherished subject in Irezumi, the...
by Miguel | Dec 13, 2023 | Blog, Tattoo Ideas
Traditional Japanese tattooing, also known as Irezumi, has a rich history and a deep connection to cultural symbolism. Among the myriad of motifs that grace the skin in this ancient art form, a peony tattoo stands out as a timeless and meaningful design. What does the...
by Miguel | Nov 14, 2023 | Blog, Tattoo Ideas
What Do Frogs Symbolize? In traditional Japanese tattooing, one peculiar character has hopped his way into the hearts of Japanese imagery enthusiasts – the Frog. What do frogs or “Kaeru” symbolize? While frogs might seem an unlikely subject matter, their...
