Photo of Mikey Collins by Jared Anderson. If your travel plans will take you through Cathedral City, California and you find yourself wanting a new scar; be warned: City officials have declared scarification a “public nuisance” and have banned it along with other extreme body modifications. The ban, which passed 4-0* (with Councilman Paul Marchand … Continue reading
Two updates in one day? Crazy. Taking a sick day today; damn summer flu has me knocked out and in sleep mode. In between naps and movies I’ve been going through old photo albums; these date back approximately 12 years or so. I took them at the South Beach Tattoo Tour that Crowe and Dwyer … Continue reading
As promised… here is a picture of Sylvia that shows the most recent progress of her healed cuttings/branding. The cuttings (there’s one more after the break- flowers by John Joyce on her stomach) healed fairly typically. (which sounds very clinical. I should say they healed beautifully) The photo was taken yesterday (August 29th 2009) in … Continue reading
Atom snapped this photo at SW2 in SoCal. It’s one of my favorite photos from the events; focusing on the person wearing the branding/cutting brings out the personalities that make the Scarification community so amazing and usually makes for a much better image than an up close shot of cut/branded skin. Cautery branding usually takes … Continue reading
It’s pretty rare these days that i get asked to do a branding, so I was pretty excited to do this Taurus piece. She sat like a champ through the whole thing. Hopefully I’ll get some new pics of it as it heals and I’ll get those posted as well. I’m the process of getting … Continue reading