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All about the modern tattoo industry, connecting with artists across the world. Some of the most innovative, contemporary tattoo artists will tell their story, share techniques and discuss topics like social media, guest spots and what it's like working in today's tattoo industry.
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From tattooing Rihanna, Justin Bieber, and Adele to redefining modern tattoo culture, Bang Bang has become one of the most influential figures of our era, shaping the industry far beyond his studio. In this episode we dive into his story, how he built his brand and the mindset that kept him pushing boundaries in an industry that tried telling him no.
AJ is the co-owner and founder of Mommy I'm Sorry and other studios in Europe. He has been a prominent figure in the tattoo industry and has helped shape the modern tattoo culture.
Zlata is one of the best at black and grey micro realism, bringing precision to a whole new level. She is based in NYC where she has her studio Dot Creative Group. In this episode she shares some of her techniques and unique approaches to tattooing portraits.
In this episode, I sit down with Mister Troshin — an artist known for pushing the boundaries of black and grey realism. With his signature #3rlonly technique, Troshin has earned a reputation for incredibly detailed work using just a 3 round liner. His approach has not only influenced a new generation of tattooers but also raised the bar for what’s possible with precision and restraint.Beyond his artistry, Troshin is dedicated to education, offering seminars, online courses, and hosting the "Boring Tattooer" YouTube series to mentor aspiring tattooists. His commitment to excellence and knowledge-sharing has solidified his role as a pivotal figure in modern tattoo culture.In this podcast episode, we delve into Mister Troshin's journey, his artistic philosophy, and his impact on the tattoo community.
In this episode, I sit down with tattoo artist, machine builder and entrepreneur Franco Vescovi. We dive into his journey in the tattoo industry, from honing his craft to revolutionising the game with Bishop Rotary. Franco shares behind-the-scenes stories, insights on tattooing today, and what it takes to stay ahead in this ever-changing industry.
Oscar Akermo is a tattoo artist who has influenced the industry with his unique tattoos and visionary approach to his designs. Oscar has recently launched an app called C23 labs that is made for tattoo artists who want to learn, grow and connect. Check out Oscar's instagram where you can find out more information about C23 and see all of his work.
Poesis is an artist who specialises in colour realism with a unique style that she brings into every piece. She really connects with her clients and is able to capture each person's story in her designs. Poesis truly cares about the work that she does and you can see it in every tattoo.
Adam Dean is a tattoo artist in New York specialising in black and grey realism. The small details along with his smooth shading makes his work stand out above the rest. In this episode we go over some of Adam's techniques, his goals and what he wants to focus on more of. We also got to chat with Inal Bersekov and hear some of his thoughts on the current state of the tattoo industry.
Janky Jake and Dakota Weik sit down and discuss the tattoo industry and the impact Dakota's channel (Inked Abroad) has had on the growth of tattoo artist's online profiles. His goal is to help connect clients and artists all over the world.
Karolina is one of the best floral tattoo artists there is. She is based in Poland and has spent the last 10 years mastering her craft. Her work is delicate, detailed and original. Be sure to check out her work on instagram! @karolinaszymanska_tattoo
@Fountain.nyc

@Fountain.nyc

2023-07-1501:00:24

Travis Fountain is an artist in NYC who specialises in fine-line, black and grey surrealism. In each tattoo he creates an original concept that represents the story of the client. Find his work on instagram @fountain.nyc
@Devinmenatattoos

@Devinmenatattoos

2023-02-1650:54

Devin is a fine line artist at Vatican Studios in Orange County, CA. He specialises in florals, animals, micro realism. Devin has a way of implementing a delicate style into timeless designs.
@Snuffy.nyc

@Snuffy.nyc

2022-12-2301:04:18

Snuffy is an artist in NYC specialising in black and grey, fine line surrealism. Snuffy is launching an exciting new project called “Looking In”. Go to lookingin.nyc to learn more!
@Sara_qano

@Sara_qano

2022-05-2756:57

Sara Qano specialises in coloured micro-realism. She works at Ink District in Amsterdam where over the last few years she has devoted herself to her craft. Sara first discovered her passion for art through drawing and painting which comes across clearly in her work. You can tell that she was an artists first, found tattooing, and it was a perfect fit.
@Ghinkos

@Ghinkos

2022-04-0701:21:17

Ghinko specialises in black and grey, fine line realism, working at Bang Bang in New York City. She has established a unique style that stands out in this ever growing method of tattooing. Ghinko truly aspires to be an artist that is never done growing and it shows in her work.
@Ponylawson

@Ponylawson

2021-12-1801:06:26

Pony Lawson is an amazing tattoo artists based in Chicago, Illinois, specialising in micro portraits - usually of famous musicians, athletes or movie characters. The likeness he captures in each piece is undeniable. Pony is also the creator of the tattoo stencil app where you can turn any photo into a ready to print stencil, Available on the App Store. 
@Mommyimsorry / @Ajavenue

@Mommyimsorry / @Ajavenue

2021-07-2301:30:34

AJ is the CEO and co owner of Mommy I’m Sorry, an incredible tattoo studio in Stuttgart, Germany. AJ has spent the last 15 years working towards his dream of proving the best tattoo experience in the world for both the client and the artist.
@Maxe_brother

@Maxe_brother

2021-07-0138:41

Maxime Etienne has spent most of his career tattooing in Australia but has spent the last few years doing guest spots all over the world. He specialises in a fine line / surrealism style, mainly black and grey and has really made a name for himself in the fine line community.
@Oscarakermo

@Oscarakermo

2021-06-1101:08:21

Oscar Akermo works at Bang Bang in New York City and has been a pioneer in the fine line community for years. Known for his amazing combination of black and grey realism and geometric elements, he manages to balance his compositions perfectly.
@Gullytattoo

@Gullytattoo

2021-06-0349:44

Dan Gully is an incredible tattoo artist as well as the owner of Top Boy Tattoo, a highly regarded studio in Brighton, England. Dan specialises in miniature portraits, usually of famous musicians or celebrities we would all recognise. As this style of tattooing is getting more and more popular by the day, his work definitely continues to stands out as unique and recognisable.
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Anthony Hall

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Jan 8th
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