There’s something special about the walrus that makes it a quirky, compelling tattoo. Its appearance has an almost humanoid charm. With his upturned snout and whiskers, the walrus brings to mind a regal, dignified gentleman. Your walrus tattoo can include…
There’s a certain quiet wisdom about the toad, that pond-dweller that features heavily in many myths and fairy tales. Toads may be humble creatures, but there is rich symbolism in a toad tattoo. The toad is an emblem of transition…
A tattoo of a satellite is rare. It’s the avatar of the techno-futurist, the scientist, the space-lover. It’s an ode to knowledge–after all, data collected by satellites rules our day to day lives. A tattoo of Sputnik’s iconic four-legged sphere…
We all have our vices, and what better way to acknowledge that than with a brilliantly etched poison bottle tattoo? Pick your poison–this tattoo can echo bottles of old, with a cork stopper and threatening skull and crossbones imagery. Or…
A thunderstorm tattoo is for the man with the towering presence, the man who changes the air just by walking into the room. The drama and terror of the thunderstorm tantalizes us while making our hair stand on end. That…
For thousands of years man has inked his flesh with totems representing his most primal qualities: the lion’s ferocity, the wolf’s loyality, and the fish’s spiritual powers, to name a few. From the tribes of the Pacific Islands to those…
In the Poetic Edda’s epic poem Fáfnismál, it is proclaimed that: “The Helm of Awe – I wore before the sons of men – In defense of my treasure; Amongst all, I alone was strong, I thought to myself, For…
Tattoos have come a long way from crude initiation symbols and sailors’ fancies; they have developed into a widely respected and revered art form. From intricate works of geometric detail to watercolor inspired masterpieces, the body can be dramatically transformed…
A symbol of more than just manual labor, the axe is a representation of the wild world as it was once carved out by man. Chopping wood, tending to the fires, and building his empire from the forest floor up…
Who can help gazing up at the heavens in awe and respect? The swirling constellations, scattering of stars, and planetary orbits have fascinated and inspired man since the beginning of time, and it’s no small wonder that such adulation has…