Charline Bataille on “Queer Propaganda,” Embracing Imperfection, and Safe Spaces
Imperfections are what make their style—and their clientele—so special.
The Comprehensive Guide to All of Drake’s Tattoos
Or a lot of them, at least.
Estelle Dalgalarrondo on Embroidery, Her Inspiration, and the Best Kinds of Customers
The French tattooer is our most recent guest artist at Inside Out studio.
Pifa Alarcon on Starting Out Self-Taught, Safe Spaces, and Pushing Her Art Form Further
If there weren’t safe spaces, she’s not sure she’d even be tattooing.
Ali’s First Time: A Gun, A Smiley Face, and Multi-Generational Naivete
When humor mixes with morbidity.
Kate Mooney on Using Tattoos to Relearn Self-Love
“I was led to believe I was worthless.”
Laura Martinez on Delicate Tattoos, Travel, and Founding Fleur Noire
“I needed more independence in my creativity, to meet people, hear their stories.”
Christian Lanouette on Opening Sans Regret and 18 Years of Tattooing
A studio founded on staying humble and being respectful of everyone.
Mary Campbell on Intuitive Design and Her Collaborative Tattoo Process
“I don’t really care about clothes, but being able to celebrate and adorn the body is something I’ve always been drawn to.”
Broken Isn’t Bad on Turning Passion Into a Full-Time Profession
“Art is my full time job and many people, me included, use social media to generate a living out of their work.”