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Just read it symbolized a new start.

i wanted a tattoo for my mom when she passed, I thought about it and I wanted a cross tattoo for her cos we real strong in Jesus and I know she’s with him now. The flowers were mostly cos I wanted something that wasn’t just a plain cross. I put her dates on the [...]

I got a huge lunar moth tattoo when I was younger. I thought it was unique and that it would be beautiful. It ended up being huge, and it wasn’t very well done. I hated it, I wanted it covered for years but everyone said it was too big and it would be difficult to [...]

I have an asian tattoo thing. I love asian designs. I wanted to get a geisha because I have a koi fish tattoo on the other side of my leg so it had to be something to match. I didnt want a dragon or warrior because I dont think the designs are feminine in any [...]

My gf was getting a tattoo and the other artist at the shop had a book of designs that he wanted to do. I looked through and found this skull tattoo design but without the kanji. I wanted something japanese and he made me a really good deal so I got it. I hadn’t been [...]

This tattoo represents my kids. My son is the frog, he’s always hopping around places. My daughter is the fish, she’s kinda quiet and reserved and just wants to swim off on her own a lot. The artist added the lotus but I like it. I’ve never had a tattoo before and didn’t know what [...]

I’ve always loved Japanese style tattoo’s and took a real liking to this one in particular. I looked at heaps of different designs for about a year, before i finally decided that this was the one i wanted. Of all the one’s i looked at, i kept coming back to this one.

I saw this as a Japanese painting and took it to Justin Olham at Tattoo U 2 (now at End of the Line Cardiff) who did a great job. Most people take a little while to spot the skulls in the flowers.