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The Art, Origin and Tattooist of Traditional & Japanese-Inspired Tattoos
Traditional and Japanese-inspired tattoos are two of the most influential and enduring styles in the history of tattooing. Bold, symbolic,...
Millennial vs Gen Z Tattoos: How Styles Have Evolved
Tattoos have always reflected their time — and nothing shows that better than the shift from Millennial ink to Gen...
How to Choose the Right Tattoo Artist in London: 7 Things to Look For
London is home to some of the best tattoo artists in the world. With so many incredible studios and styles...
Generational Tattoo Trends in London: From Boomers’ Bold Ink to Gen Z’s Fine Lines
Tattoos have always been more than just body art — they’re time stamps of culture, rebellion, identity, and belonging. In...
LGBTQ+ Tattoos in London: How Queer Ink Tells Stories of Identity and Pride
Tattoos have always been a powerful way to tell a story, but for many in London’s LGBTQ+ community, ink is...
From Boardroom to Body Art: How London's Corporate Culture Shifted Tattoos from Forbidden to Fashionable
The scene would have been unthinkable just a decade ago: a senior partner at a prestigious City law firm rolling...
Peony Tattoos: Meanings Across Cultures and Why They're Trending in 2025
At Sacred Gold Tattoo in central London, we've seen peony designs bloom in popularity throughout 2024-2025. These beautiful flowers have...
Tattooing Through Taboo: How Ink Survived Periods of Prohibition and Persecution
Throughout history, tattooing has not merely survived but thrived despite facing centuries of prohibition, religious condemnation, and legal restrictions. This...
