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AMC Tattoo Studio Frankfurt

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Tattoo Studio in Frankfurt am Main . We are specialized in realistic Tattoos but we offer in our Studio almost all Tattoo styles: realistic, portrait, Cover Ups, Fineline , Dotwork and anime. Every Artist in our Studio is an expert in his own expertise.

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a little glimpse inside my process of drawing this concept // finding deep  self remembrance in the neo tribal style. 11 hours of drawing. 🇩🇪Berlin :  April 9-18th @baby.blue.ttt @der_grimm_tattoo dm for
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a little glimpse inside my process of drawing this concept // finding deep self remembrance in the neo tribal style. 11 hours of drawing. 🇩🇪Berlin : April 9-18th @baby.blue.ttt @der_grimm_tattoo dm for
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🇩🇪 BERLIN // APRIL 10-15 @der_grimm_tattoo .: :. DM💌 :. :.  #heavyblackwork #concepttattoo #neotribal #neotribaltattoo #berlintattoo  #berlintattooartist #berlintattooshop #dergrimmtattoo
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🇩🇪 BERLIN // APRIL 10-15 @der_grimm_tattoo .: :. DM💌 :. :. #heavyblackwork #concepttattoo #neotribal #neotribaltattoo #berlintattoo #berlintattooartist #berlintattooshop #dergrimmtattoo
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Nicolas Gomez (@nicolas_loco) • Instagram-Fotos und -Videos
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🇩🇪 BERLIN // APRIL 10-15 @der_grimm_tattoo .: :. DM💌 :. :.  #heavyblackwork #concepttattoo #neotribal #neotribaltattoo #berlintattoo  #berlintattooartist #berlintattooshop #dergrimmtattoo
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🇩🇪 BERLIN // APRIL 10-15 @der_grimm_tattoo .: :. DM💌 :. :. #heavyblackwork #concepttattoo #neotribal #neotribaltattoo #berlintattoo #berlintattooartist #berlintattooshop #dergrimmtattoo
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tattoofx with ・・・ Some progress on Bav done recently, more to come soon.  All freehand. Please feel free to DM me if you're interested in getting  your own custom piece. #polynesiantattoo #tribaltattoo #
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tattoofx with ・・・ Some progress on Bav done recently, more to come soon. All freehand. Please feel free to DM me if you're interested in getting your own custom piece. #polynesiantattoo #tribaltattoo #
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Nicolas Gomez (@nicolas_loco) • Instagram-Fotos und -Videos
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Repost from @julianotattoo • . ♦️TRIBAL TATTOO IN PROGRESS♦️. (Polynesian  Art Inspiration)…(freehand). . . Done with; @dynamiccolor @tattoogoo . . .  🗓️For BOOKING & PRICING please contact🔽🔽. @torrestattoo.studio  📱(954)988-0288. . . #tattoo #
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Repost from @julianotattoo • . ♦️TRIBAL TATTOO IN PROGRESS♦️. (Polynesian Art Inspiration)…(freehand). . . Done with; @dynamiccolor @tattoogoo . . . 🗓️For BOOKING & PRICING please contact🔽🔽. @torrestattoo.studio 📱(954)988-0288. . . #tattoo #
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Repost from @nohotatau • You fancy to get a real Polynesian tattoo??? what  do you think about this one ?🫠🫠 STYLE: Neo Polynesian or Polynesian  modern So far it's one of my
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Repost from @nohotatau • You fancy to get a real Polynesian tattoo??? what do you think about this one ?🫠🫠 STYLE: Neo Polynesian or Polynesian modern So far it's one of my
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HANNYA TATTOO STUDIO AND THE JOURNEY OF PURSUING ANCIENT ART. - Thank you  to the girl who has gone through a journey with Hannya Tattoo Studio that  has lasted for many years
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HANNYA TATTOO STUDIO AND THE JOURNEY OF PURSUING ANCIENT ART. - Thank you to the girl who has gone through a journey with Hannya Tattoo Studio that has lasted for many years
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TRIBAL TATTOOS (@tribaltattooer) • Instagram photos and videos
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jeanmichelmanutea ・・・ #polynesie #polynesiantattoo #tatouages  #tatouagepolynesien #tattoomontreal #tattootribal #tattoopolynesian  #tribaltattoos #tribalpolynesian #tribals #maoritattoo #islandtattoo  #montreal #montrealtattoo #montrealtattooartist ...
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jeanmichelmanutea ・・・ #polynesie #polynesiantattoo #tatouages #tatouagepolynesien #tattoomontreal #tattootribal #tattoopolynesian #tribaltattoos #tribalpolynesian #tribals #maoritattoo #islandtattoo #montreal #montrealtattoo #montrealtattooartist ...
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C H A R G E D 🐀 Tattoo by @zizar_tattoo out of Berlin
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C H A R G E D 🐀 Tattoo by @zizar_tattoo out of Berlin
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🇩🇪 BERLIN // APRIL 10-15 @der_grimm_tattoo .: :. DM💌 :. :.  #heavyblackwork #concepttattoo #neotribal #neotribaltattoo #berlintattoo  #berlintattooartist #berlintattooshop #dergrimmtattoo
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🇩🇪 BERLIN // APRIL 10-15 @der_grimm_tattoo .: :. DM💌 :. :. #heavyblackwork #concepttattoo #neotribal #neotribaltattoo #berlintattoo #berlintattooartist #berlintattooshop #dergrimmtattoo
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HANNYA TATTOO STUDIO AND THE JOURNEY OF PURSUING ANCIENT ART. - Thank you  to the girl who has gone through a journey with Hannya Tattoo Studio that  has lasted for many years
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HANNYA TATTOO STUDIO AND THE JOURNEY OF PURSUING ANCIENT ART. - Thank you to the girl who has gone through a journey with Hannya Tattoo Studio that has lasted for many years
hannya.tattoos
Repost from @julianotattoo • ♦️TRIBAL TATTOO♦️. (Polynesian Art  Inspiration). . . Done with; @tattoogoo . @dynamiccolor . . . 🗓️For  BOOKING or PRICING please contact⬇️⬇️. @torrestattoo.studio  /📱(954)988-0288. . . #tattoo #tatuagem #tattooed #
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Repost from @julianotattoo • ♦️TRIBAL TATTOO♦️. (Polynesian Art Inspiration). . . Done with; @tattoogoo . @dynamiccolor . . . 🗓️For BOOKING or PRICING please contact⬇️⬇️. @torrestattoo.studio /📱(954)988-0288. . . #tattoo #tatuagem #tattooed #
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C H A R G E D 🐀 Tattoo by @zizar_tattoo out of Berlin
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C H A R G E D 🐀 Tattoo by @zizar_tattoo out of Berlin
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Repost from @matatau_ • 📸 Massive couple of days on my man @jaromeluai_ ..  Heaps of pics to choose from and go through but here's a few for now 😅 •  Massive
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Repost from @matatau_ • 📸 Massive couple of days on my man @jaromeluai_ .. Heaps of pics to choose from and go through but here's a few for now 😅 • Massive
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Hello :. I am honored to be visiting Paris @downtownparistattoo April 1st &  2nd :. and @baby.blue.ttt in Berlin April 7th- 12th:. Please seek my  website (sephiratattoo.com) for more available premade designs,
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Hello :. I am honored to be visiting Paris @downtownparistattoo April 1st & 2nd :. and @baby.blue.ttt in Berlin April 7th- 12th:. Please seek my website (sephiratattoo.com) for more available premade designs,
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ֶָ֢.:⋮⩇⩇:⩇⩇𓋹𓂀𓆃܀‎ (@sephira._) • Instagram-Fotos und -Videos
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ֶָ֢.:⋮⩇⩇:⩇⩇𓋹𓂀𓆃܀‎ (@sephira._) • Instagram-Fotos und -Videos
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C H A R G E D 🐀 Tattoo by @zizar_tattoo out of Berlin
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C H A R G E D 🐀 Tattoo by @zizar_tattoo out of Berlin
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Repost from @julianotattoo • ♦️TRIBAL TATTOO♦️. (Polynesian Art  Inspiration). . . Done with; @tattoogoo . @dynamiccolor . . . 🗓️For  BOOKING or PRICING please contact⬇️⬇️. @torrestattoo.studio  /📱(954)988-0288. . . #tattoo #tatuagem #tattooed #
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Repost from @julianotattoo • ♦️TRIBAL TATTOO♦️. (Polynesian Art Inspiration). . . Done with; @tattoogoo . @dynamiccolor . . . 🗓️For BOOKING or PRICING please contact⬇️⬇️. @torrestattoo.studio /📱(954)988-0288. . . #tattoo #tatuagem #tattooed #
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Nicolas Gomez (@nicolas_loco) • Instagram-Fotos und -Videos
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Shishi lion, komainu, foo dog | Holy Guardian Booking via  vaxvaxalina@gmail.com or DM🎴 📍Lausanne 🇨🇭 - July 📍Berlin - August  📍Mannheim - September 📍Munich - October
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Shishi lion, komainu, foo dog | Holy Guardian Booking via [email protected] or DM🎴 📍Lausanne 🇨🇭 - July 📍Berlin - August 📍Mannheim - September 📍Munich - October
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TRIBAL TATTOOS (@tribaltattooer) • Instagram photos and videos
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Orne Gil

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Chaim Machlev

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Neobiomechanical Find me at @theroseoftheairportshop, Berlin 🥀 See highlights for booking dates

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welcome to the dark side🖤 Siegen/Germany🇺🇦🇩🇪 Proteam @acus_tattoomachines @xtremetattooink and @bheppo

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Based in BERLIN 🖤 PARIS 🖤 May 21-24 LONDON 🖤 end of year Founder @vastmatterberlin | Tattoo Booking only via 💌 [email protected]

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Agatha | Tattoo Artist | Dark neotraditionnal

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📍 BERLIN / Germany 🇩🇪 Creating shadow art | Dark Whimsy style ↓ Booking Now • June - September (👆🏻Link) ↓

Discovering the Art of Tribal Tattoos

The Tribal tattoo style is a captivating and ancient form of body art that has captivated people around the world for centuries. Originating from indigenous tribes across Africa, Polynesia, and the Americas, Tribal tattoos were traditionally used as symbols of identity, status, and spiritual beliefs. Each mark and pattern tells a story, holding deep cultural significance for the wearer, making it one of the most meaningful tattoo styles available today.

Origin and History

Tribal tattoos have existed for thousands of years, with their roots tracing back to various indigenous cultures. In Polynesia, tattooing was an integral part of the culture, serving as a rite of passage and a mark of social status. Similarly, in African and Native American tribes, tattoos were used to signify achievements, protect against evil spirits, and display one's social ranking within the community. As these tribes were exposed to different cultures through exploration and colonization, the art of tribal tattooing spread across the globe, evolving into the popular style we recognize today.

Common Characteristics

Tribal tattoos are typically characterized by bold black lines and intricate patterns that mimic the traditional designs of the tribes they originate from. Common elements include geometric shapes, sharp angles, curves, and repetitive patterns. They often cover substantial areas of the body, such as the arms, legs, or back, creating a striking visual impact. Popular motifs within the Tribal style include animals, nature-inspired designs, warrior masks, and symbols representing strength, courage, and protection.

Advantages of Tribal Tattoos

One of the primary advantages of Tribal tattoos is their timeless appeal and versatility. The bold and striking nature of these designs ensures they remain visually impactful and meaningful regardless of changing fashion trends. Additionally, the predominantly black ink used in Tribal tattoos is less prone to fading, reducing the need for frequent touch-ups. The style's rich history and cultural significance also add layers of meaning for those who appreciate the depth and heritage behind their body art.

Potential Drawbacks and Considerations

While Tribal tattoos offer numerous benefits, there are potential drawbacks to consider before getting inked. Firstly, the bold, black lines and extensive coverage of these designs can make them challenging and costly to remove or alter if desired in the future. Additionally, it's crucial to be aware of cultural appropriation and ensure that your chosen design pays respectful homage to the cultures it originates from. Conduct thorough research and, if possible, seek input from members of the relevant community to ensure your tattoo is respectful and authentic.

Encouragement for Self-Expression

Tattoos, in their essence, are a profoundly personal means of self-expression and creativity. They empower individuals to carry meaningful symbols and stories with them throughout their lives, acting as a constant reminder of their beliefs, experiences, and personal growth. Whether you're captivated by the rich heritage of Tribal designs or drawn to the aesthetic qualities of another style, tattoos provide a unique canvas to express one's identity. As you embark on the journey to adorn your skin with meaningful art, remember the power and beauty of honoring your individuality and creativity through this ancient form of expression.

Discover Berlin's Vibrant Tattoo Culture

In the heart of Europe, Berlin's tattoo culture thrives as one of the most diverse and innovative in the world. The city, known for its rich history and vibrant arts scene, offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary tattoo styles that attract ink enthusiasts from across the globe. Berlin embraces individualism and self-expression, making it a haven for those looking to captivate their identity through body art. Whether you are a seasoned tattoo veteran or a curious first-timer, Berlin promises a memorable journey into the art of tattooing.

Dive into Berlin's Tattoo Scene

Berlin's tattoo scene is as eclectic as the city itself. Artists in Berlin are known for pushing boundaries and setting new trends in the world of tattoo art. From hyper-realism to intricate dot work, black and gray to vibrant colors, you can discover artists who specialize in nearly every style imaginable. Many of these artists have gained international acclaim, and their studios serve as galleries showcasing breathtaking, skin-bound artworks.

Districts Boasting Berlin's Tattoo Hotspots

Kreuzberg: The Bohemian Epicenter

Famous for its bohemian atmosphere and multicultural flair, Kreuzberg is where you'll find some of the most revered tattoo parlors in Berlin. The district’s creative spirit is evident in the designs inked by local artists, who often blend street art influences with traditional motifs. Here, you will stumble upon studios that not only offer bespoke tattoos but also capture the rebellious spirit that Kreuzberg is known for.

Friedrichshain: The Hub of Innovation

Friedrichshain, once part of East Berlin, is a district known for its edgy vibe and alternative culture. It's home to a variety of tattoo shops, ranging from cutting-edge studios to small, cozy parlors. Friedrichshain's tattoo artists are known for their experimental approach, often incorporating elements of the district's industrial history and alternative lifestyle into their designs.

Mitte: The Artistic Blend

Positioned at the heart of Berlin, Mitte bridges the old and new, making it a fitting place for tattoo enthusiasts seeking diverse styles. The tattoo parlors in Mitte often reflect the district’s artistic fusion, with offerings that range from minimalist line work to elaborate color pieces. Whether you’re inspired by the historical surroundings or modern artistic movements, Mitte has a tattoo studio that caters to every inspiration.

Tattoos: Beyond Art to Individual Statements

Choosing to get a tattoo is more than just an appreciation for art; it's a deeply personal way of expressing one's identity and beliefs. In Berlin, tattoos are hailed as a testament to individuality, creativity, and personal narrative. A tattoo can be a powerful reminder of important life events, personal convictions, or simply an expression of who you are. Engaging with Berlin’s tattoo scene not only connects you with skilled artists but also invites you to embrace the city's spirit of self-expression and freedom.

Berlin's tattoo culture is as diverse and dynamic as the city itself. Exploring its tattoo districts offers visitors a chance to discover outstanding artistry and to capture their unique stories and beliefs through the timeless medium of tattoos. Whether seeking a piece that embodies the energy of Berlin or a design resonating with personal symbolism, Berlin is an inspiring destination for tattoo artistry that beckons creativity and individuality.