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Tokewell Magazine issue 17

May 31, 2017

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Tattoos have been around for so long that there's no real consensus on or when, why, or where the practice started. But, based on historical and archaeological evidence gathered thus far, the art of tattooing…

Picking The Perfect Tattoo - What You Need To Know

November 2, 2016

Because of their permanence, picking a tattoo can be a stressful event. What if you make the wrong decision and it haunts you for the rest of your natural life? To help shoo away the specter of regret,…

What You Need To Know Before You Get Your First Tattoo

October 4, 2016

So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and get your very first tattoo. Now, what? For many of us, tattoos are considered to be a permanent form of self-expression. And, while expressing yourself is…

11 Astonishing Facts About Tattoos

September 24, 2016

Did you know that the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby prompted worried parents to tattoo their children? This is just one of the amazing facts that populate the storied history of tattoos. Intrigued?…

LAS VEGAS TATTOO COMPANY.

May 16, 2016

Las Vegas has always been known for the glitz, the glamour and its insane night life, but they've also become famous for fine cuisine, world class resorts and now it can include tattoos. Skin Design…

TATTOOS USING THE ASH OF LOVED ONES.

April 18, 2016

Would you do it? Getting a tattoo using the ashes of a loved one might seem morbid to some, but for others it's the ultimate form of love of dedication. According to one tattoo shop manager in Toronto,…

LIL WAYNE vs. 2 CHAINZ

March 8, 2016

Lil Wayne vs. 2 Chainz. Even though it sounds like rapper Lil Wayne had his nuts squeezed in a vice, he still does a good job in this collaborative battle against 2 Chainz. Directed by HdotRoss, the…

ROSE TATTOO BY MR. ANDRADE

March 8, 2016

It's been said that the devil is in the details, and here's the proof. This latest black and grey tattoo by the legendary Fernie Andrade, shows off his remarkable skill in creating realistic tattoos…

JOAN SEBASTIAN TATTOO

March 3, 2016

Joan Sebastian tattoo by Fernie Andrade. This memorial tattoo of Joan Sebastian was done by Las Vegas tattoo artist, Mr. Andrade. Mr. Sebastian was the fabled Mexican singer/songwriter who rose from…

TATTOO FREEZE - RUNNER UP BEST PORTRAIT

February 28, 2016

SDT Family, Lee Happs, takes home Runner Up in Best Portrait Category for his Kris Kristofferson tattoo. Just a few weeks ago, SDT Family Lee Happs entered one of the larger tattoo shows in UK. That…

LAS VEGAS TATTOO REMOVAL.

February 16, 2016

Laser tattoo removal results: After 3 sessions here's the progress on removing this tattoo. Tattoo removal can be very effective and here are just a few examples of what our laser removal system can…

FERNIE ANDRADE TATTOO

February 10, 2016

Another banger from tattoo artist Fernie Andrade Here's another tatt that's in the works by Fernie. If you're in or around the area be sure to stop by and check out the shop as well as all the other amazing…

OWL & LION TATTOO

February 9, 2016

Owl portrait tattoo by artist, Andy Pho Tattoos always have some back end story, and this owl tattoo is no different. Whether it's the significance of it's meaning, its relativity to its roll in nature,…

GOLDEN STATE TATTOO EXPO: BEST SLEEVE CATEGORY

January 31, 2016

Golden State Tattoo Expo 2016: 2nd Place Best Sleeve category. Congrats to our bossman and Monte for taking home 2nd place for Best Sleeve at the Golden State Expo. The even went down in Pasadena, CA…

COVER UP TATTOO SAMPLE

January 24, 2016

Cover up tattoo by artist Andy Pho Cover up tattoos is an art in itself and this is a prime example of what can be achieved when you choose the right artist. When our client Garrett stopped by, he wanted…

GREEK THEMED/ STYLE TATTOOS.

January 19, 2016

Zeus & Baby Dionysus Tattoos, as with any art, have their themes and styles which change in trending ways. At one point, tribal tattoos were all the rage, and I remember a time when pit bulls were…

TAKE AMAZING TATTOO PICS WITH THIS NEW LENS.

January 17, 2016

The ultimate gadget if you take all your tattoo photos with a Smart Phone. This new collaboration between Carl Zeiss and ExoLens is a must have - especially if you like taking great pics with your smart…

TATTOOING JESSICA MOORE.

January 4, 2016

Got to hang out with these lovely ladies. We all have our daily routines and morning rituals, as for me, it consists of waking up, brewing a fresh pot of coffee and watching the morning news with the…

THE BEST TATTOOS DON'T HAPPEN BY CHANCE. THEY HAPPEN BY APPOINTMENT.

January 4, 2016

Jesus piece tattoo and dove combo done by Robert Pho. If you want to get the best tattoo then do your research. It's really that simple. A tattoo is a life long commitment that should never be rushed…

A KILLER KEITH RICHARDS TATTOO

December 28, 2015

Keith Richards tattoo by Fernie Andrade The latest tattoo by artist Fernie Andrade is heavy. The detail, the texture, the shading and the overall image is a powerful one which pays homage to the legendary…