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The Painful Hand-poked Method of Traditional Japanese Tattoos

Traditional Japanese tattoo art, known as irezumi, is created by repeatedly stabbing a “brush” of needles into the skin, as shown in this video. The artist repeatedly stabs the brush into the client’s skin to create the design, in this case a large koi fish. As you can see in this video, building up a […]

February 13, 2013 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Camouflage your Skin with Chameleon Tattoos

Camouflage your Skin with Chameleon Tattoos

The chameleon is a type of lizard that is admired for its ability to change the color of its body. It is sometimes displayed in art as a symbol of adaptability and awareness, and is worn as a tattoo design for similar reasons. Chameleon tattoos are often colorful, cheerful designs that express a person’s attitude […]

November 28, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
David Hale Tattoos his Illustrated Spirit

David Hale Tattoos his Illustrated Spirit

David Hale is an American tattoo artist who lives in Athens, Georgia. He owns and runs his own tattoo shop; LoveHawk Studios, where he creates individualized tattoos based on his illustrations. Hale’s designs are inspired by the natural world, affected by his imagination and inked onto the canvas of human skin. See more tattoos in David […]

October 23, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
The Sweetest Sea Horse Tattoos

The Sweetest Sea Horse Tattoos

The seahorse is a type of fish with a face that vaguely resembles the face of a horse. With its curly tail, delicate features and horse-like face, this fantastic creature is a favorite among girls and woman as a tattoo design.  Too Cute to be True: Seahorse Tattoos The seahorse is an unusual creature in […]

October 17, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Life’s a Gallop with Horse Tattoos

Life’s a Gallop with Horse Tattoos

Humans and horses have lived together since about 4000BC, when man began to domesticate the horse. This animal has carried warriors into war, dragged ploughs for farmers, won fortunes for lucky gamblers and provided companionship for horse enthusiasts. For people who love horses, a tattoo of a horse is a great way to honor these […]

October 15, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
A black and white tattoo of an octopus adorns this girls chest and shoulders

Tentacles and Tattoos: Octopus Tattoo Designs

The octopus is a sea creature with four pairs of arms that are called tentacles. Because it has a total of eight arms, the sea dwelling creature was called the “octopus” because “oct” is Latin for “eight”. The octopus has no skeleton or shell, which means that it can squeeze through small spaces. It uses […]

October 1, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
A small swallow tattoo on the left shoulder, a popular symbol for travelers and adventurers

The Love and Loyalty of Swallow Tattoos

Swallow tattoos are one of the most popular tattoos because of their attractive designs and deeper meaning. Many people confuse sparrows and swallows because the birds resemble each other in shape and have similar sounding names, but the meanings of these two bird tattoos are very different. Some swallow species travel great distances each year, […]

September 25, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Phoenix Tattoos Rise from the Ashes

Phoenix Tattoos Rise from the Ashes

The phoenix is a mythical fire bird that has its roots in the myths and legends of the Middle East, Mediterranean and Asia. The phoenix was an important part of many ancient cultures as it was a symbol of fire, change and new beginnings. Fire Birds and Phoenix Tattoos The form of the phoenix changes […]

September 4, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Tattoos of Owls give Wisdom to Body Art

Tattoos of Owls give Wisdom to Body Art

The owl is a nocturnal bird of prey that has played an important role in art and spirituality for many centuries. Every culture around the world is aware of the owl’s fierce nature and either fears or reveres this bird. As a modern symbol, the owl is appearing in bird tattoos as a symbol of […]

September 3, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Tribal Aztec Tattoos honor Ancient Warriors

Tribal Aztec Tattoos honor Ancient Warriors

The Aztecs were a race of Mesoamerican people who were especially powerful in the 14th to 16th centuries. The area now known as Mexico city was at the heart of the Aztec empire and many ruins and monuments still remain within the city, marking the art and culture of the war-like Aztec peoples. The History […]

August 15, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
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