About Yakuza tattoos

Does the word Yakuza sound familiar to you? Have you seen Japanese movies in which mobsters are shown? What is the main thing that comes to mind when we think of them? Personally two things: elegance and tattoos. Their full bodies covered in tattoos except for the face. And today I want to talk about the Japanese mafia and their tattoos. Let’s begin with a fast talk about the organized crime in Japan. It is one of the world’s largest criminal groups (estimated to have about 103,000 members) and has…

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Bart Simpson tattoo

Tattoo of Bart, one of the main characters from Simpsons cartoon, the little kid who is internationally famous. A very spoiled yet charming kid who reflects a little of the inner boy we all have. I find this tattoo quite “flat” perhaps it needs more color, still a good tattoo.Este es quizá uno de los personajes más conocido y popular mundialmente. Se trata de un tatuaje de Bart Simpson con un spray a punto de hacer sus travesuras. Personalmente veo muy ‘plano’ el tatuaje, quizá si se hubiese jugado un poco más…

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They asked me if flower tattoos were ok for men

And that was a question which make my cigarette fall from my mouth. Somebody just asked me if I thought a flower tattoo would be a good idea for him, and the answer is pretty simple: of course you can get it. And there are two main reasons for it: First, everyone is free of choosing what he or she wants to get tattooed. It’s your body it’s your choice. And second, since when does flower are a just for girls symbol? So let’s start by talking about the meaning…

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How to fix a tattoo

El mejor arreglo de tatuaje

Before getting a tattoo we must make sure of the kind of tattoo that we want to get, and we also have to make sure we are convinced about the design we are going to pick, as making a mistake in this aspect could bring serious consequences upon us. It is because of people who make these kind of mistakes that tattoo-removal clinics have become so famous. Although this may be a last-resort solution, we will talk about it later on. An immediate alternative between removing the tattoo at a…

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30 Seconds to Mars tattoo

An arm tattoo inspired on the glyphs used by the alternative rock band 30 Seconds to Mars. There are several theroies about the meaning of these symbols, none of them has been confirmed so far by Jared Leto or any member of the band. Acording to some theories this glyphs mean (from right to left): 1st are two “3” interwined to make a ’30’; the second are two clockhands (fro seconds); the third is the number 3, but you can see “two” white lines between (to); and finally a drawing…

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