Discover the beauty and versatility of floral and botanical tattoos. From timeless roses to intricate Japanese designs, explore the deep meanings, diverse aesthetics, and expert techniques that bring nature-inspired tattoos to life. Learn from Co:Create artists like David Allen, Maxime Plescia-Buchi, and Victoria LoMonaco, showcasing the enduring legacy of botanical motifs in modern tattooing.

The Beauty of Floral and Botanical Tattoos

Discover the world of 3D tattooing, where artistry meets illusion. Explore jaw-dropping designs that leap off the skin or sink into it, crafted by the most talented 3D tattoo artists worldwide. Learn how these masters of depth, light, and shadow transform the human body into a stunning canvas of optical illusions.

10 3D Tattoo Artists You Should Know

Cybersigilism tattoos are a striking blend of technological (cyber) influence and mystical (sigil) aesthetics. The designs that characterize cybersigilism appear organic, but often combine subtle figurative elements. Often seen as tramp stamp tattoos and neo tribal tattoos.

The Roots and Aesthetics of Cybersigilism Tattoos

Here are 8 of the best Cybersigilism Tattoo artists you should know when considering your next tattoo. These tattoo artists specialize in the intricate patterns with futuristic aesthetics commonly associated with the cybersigilism tattoo style. Notable artists include DanyKim, Sadan, Chainsmaiden, Umbra and more.

8 Cybersigilism Tattoo Artists You Should Know

Explore the timeless appeal of American Traditional tattoos, or simply Traditional Tattoo Style. It is celebrated for its bold lines, clear designs, and scalability. From old-school roots to icons like Sailor Jerry, discover why traditional tattooing remains a cornerstone of the popular tattoo style

The Aesthetics and Themes of Traditional Tattoos

Explore the captivating world of 3D tattoos, where realism meets Y2K and neotraditional styles. Artists like Anya Tsyna and Pony Lawson create hyperrealistic designs with bold metallic tones, turning tattoos into dynamic, otherworldly art. Find your tattoo inspiration here

Contemporary Hyperrealism: 3D Tattoos

Explore the rich history and evolution of tribal tattoo styles, from traditional Polynesian, Māori, and Celtic designs to modern interpretations like neotribal, cybersigilism, and blackwork. Learn about the best tribal tattoo artists, techniques, and the cultural significance behind this enduring art form.

Tribal Tattoos and Influence

Looking for tattoo ideas and tattoo inspirations? Check out these top tattoo artists who specialize in the engraving style which is inspired by printmaking techniques, medieval-period illustrations of divinity, and more. Explore the work of Marco Matarese, Rodrigo Patello, and others

11 Engraving Tattoo Artists You Should Know

Ruben Barahona is a New York City tattoo artist originally from Guatemala, whose journey has been defined by a love of dark themes, realism, and a passion for horror and heavy metal. In this interview, Ruben talks about his creative approach, his inspirations, and the unique challenges of making art in New York

Ruben Barahona: Crafting Dark Realism and Horror Tattoos in the Heart of NYC

Discover engraving-inspired tattoos blending medieval and gothic art with modern body art. From fine line etching to Dürer’s iconic motifs, explore unique tattoo designs rooted in engraving, woodcut, and Renaissance aesthetics.

Exploring Engraving, Etching, Wood Cutting, Medieval and Gothic Art in Modern Body Art

Discover Rob's transformative tattoo journey with renowned artist Lalo Yunda in Colombia. Explore how artistry, travel, and healing came together to create a unique design, blending AI innovation and personal meaning. Learn about the 'Lalo Experience' and why Colombia is a top destination for custom tattoos.

A Tattoo Experience in Colombia: Rob's Journey with Lalo Yunda

We explore 10 of the most popular tattoo styles from American Traditional tattoos to realism tattoo style and minimal tattoos. Find your tattoo inspiration and tattoo ideas.

An Introduction to 10 of the Most Popular Tattoo Styles

Explore the art and philosophy of Tamara Santibañez in this in-depth interview. Discover how their tattooing and creative practices delve into identity, empathy, and the vastness of the human experience.

In Conversation with Tamara Santibañez – Tattoos and the Vastness of Human Experience

Here are 10 of the best Dark Art Tattoo artists you should know when considering your next tattoo. These tattoo artists ll specialize in realistic portrayals of famous slasher film villains, menacing biomechanical tattoos, alchemic symbols, demons and more. Notable artists include Paul Booth, Ryan Murray, Matthew Murray, and Rob Borbas

10 Dark Art Tattoo Artists You Should Know

Dark arts tattoos are where the ghoulish and the supernatural mingle. As a subset, these are the tattoos that pay homage not only to horror and slasher films, but can also convey deeper emotional characteristics

The Aesthetics and Techniques of Horror-Based Dark Arts Tattooing

An interview with Dmitry Troshin, also known as Mister Troshin – one of the premier realism tattoo artists in the world. His work has garnered him numerous awards and after taking one look at his incredible pieces, it all makes sense why.

In Conversation with Dmitry Troshin – A Masterclass in Black & Gray Realism

Elvira was selected as the recipient of the sponsored mastectomy tattoo, a transformative step in her healing process, where art will become a powerful tool for closure and empowerment. She will work with David Allen on her decorative mastectomy tattoo.

Elvira Ruiz’s Journey: Healing Through Art with David Allen

Here is a list of some of the best realism tattoo artists when considering your next tattoo. The list includes Dom Brown, Dmitry Troshin, Joybacks, Adrienn Kern, Aung Swe Oo, and more.

10 Realism Tattoo Artists You Should Know

Realism tattoos, or realistic tattoos, strive for truthful likeness. The most common convention is photorealism — translating the subject of a photograph to skin. Alternates are hyper-realistism, micro-realism, and surrealism; all of which can be seen in color or black and gray. Realism tattoo artists to know, include Cleo Pétra, Kevin Laroy, Snuffy, and Dmitry Troshin

The Aesthetics and Techniques of the Realism Tattoo Style

Fiori has developed a deep passion for Neo-Traditional tattooing. In this interview, she shares her unique journey, from growing up in a family immersed in art and travel, to her experiences tattooing across Europe, and how she’s found her artistic voice in Neo-Traditional designs.

Fiori Lorett – An Interview with the Neo-Traditional Tattoo Artist

Here are 10 neo-traditional tattoo artists you should know when preparing for your next tattoo. The Neo-Traditional tattoo style focus' on figurative elements such as portraits or animals. Here are some of the best neo-traditional tattoo artists including Fiori Lorett, Krishe Trece, Giorgia Mae Rawlings.

10 Neo-Traditional Tattoo Artists You Should Know

n honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Co:Create is proud to partner with David Allen to sponsor one mastectomy tattoo. Co:Create will be covering the cost for one breast cancer survivor to receive a mastectomy tattoo by David at his private studio in Chicago, IL.

David Allen – Creating Tattoos of Healing, Reclaiming, and Renewal

Neo-Traditional describes a subset of contemporary tattoos that blend the aesthetic base of Western traditional tattoos with a tighter intersection with art historical reference points. Generally, Neo-traditional tattoos focus on figurative elements such as portraits or animals. Neo-Traditional tattoo artists include Fiori Lorett, Krish Trece, Giorgia Mae Rawlings

Breaking Down Neo-Traditional Tattoos

Nick Fierro, the proud owner of Algorithm Tattoo and Fine Arts in East Islip, NY, has honed his craft and developed a unique specialization in sacred geometry, blackwork, and ornamental tattooing. He discusses his approach to delivering intricate pieces that blend abstract forms with deep meaning and symbolism.

Nick Fierro – A Natural Connection with Sacred Geometric, Ornamental, and Blackwork Tattooing

Here are 10 ornamental tattoo artists you should know when preparing for your next tattoo – from Dillon Forte, Diamante Murru, Anderson Luna, and Nissaco to Nick Fierro, George Kalodimas, and Phoebe Nadcil. Ornamental describes a broad range of decorative and patterned tattoos

10 Ornamental Tattoo Artists You Should Know

Ornamental tattoo style, or decorative tattoos, describe a broad range of decorative and pattern work tattoos. This style guide breaks down common ornamental iconography and aesthetics used by top ornamental tattoo artists such as Anderson Luna, Dillon Forte, Nick Fierro and Diamante.

Understanding Ornamental Tattoos in Descriptive Terms

New York City is home to some of the best tattoo artists in the world and Co:Create makes it simple to book with many of them. Find the best artist in the tattoo style you like.

23 of the Best Tattoo Artists in New York City

Katrina &quot;Kat Tat&quot; Collins has emerged as a prominent figure in both the tattoo industry and the realm of entrepreneurship. She made history as the first African American woman to own a Beverly Hills tattoo studio, Enigma Tattoo. Kat showcases her versatility in a range of styles from full color to photorealism but has gained notoriety for her work in black and grey.

The Inspiring Journey of Katrina "Kat Tat" Collins: From Tattoo Artist to Entrepreneur

Tattooing as an art form has a rich history spanning millennia, with women playing a significant, albeit overlooked, role. This article explores women from ancient civilizations, highlights some of the influential female figures in the modern industry, and ends with a conversation with renowned artists Cleo Pétra and Kat Tat, facilitated by co-founder of Co:Create Tara Fung.

Women in Tattooing – An examination of history and evolution along with a conversation with Kat Tat and Cleo Pétra

Kaustub and Danielle travel to Toronto to get tattoos from Curt Montgomery. They each found a design that expressed a personal story and their individuality. We follow their journey to meet Curt to get their tattoos.

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The Beauty of Floral and Botanical Tattoos

The Beauty of Floral and Botanical Tattoos

8 Cybersigilism Tattoo Artists You Should Know

The Aesthetics and Themes of Traditional Tattoos

Contemporary Hyperrealism: 3D Tattoos

Tribal Tattoos and Influence

11 Engraving Tattoo Artists You Should Know

Ruben Barahona: Crafting Dark Realism and Horror Tattoos in the Heart of NYC

Exploring Engraving, Etching, Wood Cutting, Medieval and Gothic Art in Modern Body Art

A Tattoo Experience in Colombia: Rob's Journey with Lalo Yunda

An Introduction to 10 of the Most Popular Tattoo Styles

In Conversation with Tamara Santibañez – Tattoos and the Vastness of Human Experience

10 Dark Art Tattoo Artists You Should Know

The Aesthetics and Techniques of Horror-Based Dark Arts Tattooing

In Conversation with Dmitry Troshin – A Masterclass in Black & Gray Realism

Elvira Ruiz’s Journey: Healing Through Art with David Allen

10 Realism Tattoo Artists You Should Know

The Aesthetics and Techniques of the Realism Tattoo Style

Fiori Lorett – An Interview with the Neo-Traditional Tattoo Artist

10 Neo-Traditional Tattoo Artists You Should Know

David Allen – Creating Tattoos of Healing, Reclaiming, and Renewal

Breaking Down Neo-Traditional Tattoos

Nick Fierro – A Natural Connection with Sacred Geometric, Ornamental, and Blackwork Tattooing

10 Ornamental Tattoo Artists You Should Know

Understanding Ornamental Tattoos in Descriptive Terms

23 of the Best Tattoo Artists in New York City

The Inspiring Journey of Katrina "Kat Tat" Collins: From Tattoo Artist to Entrepreneur

Women in Tattooing – An examination of history and evolution along with a conversation with Kat Tat and Cleo Pétra

Collector Stories: Kaustub and Danielle's Tattoo Experience with Curt Montgomery