Trees and Branches...

 In the past few years we have gotten a lot of requests for tree/branch related designs. I've found that approaching these designs based on an eastern style of painting called "Sumi-e" has turned out to be the most visually striking. Sumi paintings utilize quick, fluid brushstrokes with ink washes to create simple forms, usually imitating nature. Although making a Tattoo look this way adds some deliberation to the process, the end result is, in my humble opinion, the best look for a tree or branch related design. Seen here is a branch with blossoms Tattooed as described:

Nick B.'s Coming Back! (really)

 Our friend and cohort Nick B. will, after some minor complications, finally be making his way to the shop between the 8th and 12th of February! If you would like a super-clean, classic-style Tattoo from him, hit him up at mfnickb@gmail.com. His open slots are moving fast, so don't delay! Thanks!