
Against the Grain: How Xavier Ayers Is Rewriting the Rules of Tattoo Art with āRetro Red Lineā
In a tattoo industry crowded with photorealistic detail, saturated surrealism, and AI-perfect precision, Xavier Ayers (known to his followers as
In a tattoo industry crowded with photorealistic detail, saturated surrealism, and AI-perfect precision, Xavier Ayers (known to his followers as
In the world of black and gray pet portraits, few names carry as much weight as Luis Dominguez. Originally from
Lena Diamanti uses impeccable realism in her tattoos. She’s unlocked many achievements with her multi-dimensional pieces and has become a
What attracted you to Dark Surrealism? I have always been heavily attracted to dark imagery ever since I was young
What made you want to be a tattoo artist? Tattooing was always something I was interested in but seemed like
Where do you currently tattoo? I own and tattoo out of Lotus Tattoo in Hemet, California. Iāve been tattooing there
When did you know you wanted to be a tattoo artist? I turned 34 recently and I remember when I was
Victoria Todd’s tattoos are amazingly detailed and full of depth. She’s also the owner of Artistic Needle Tattoo. We had
Photos by: Jenna Baily Cover photo by: steveazzara Megan Jean Morris was practically born and raised tattooing. In preschool, sheād get
How long have you been tattooing? I would say about a solid 20 years now. I started learning a bit