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Flower tattoo

guest — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:29:02 +0000

Theriza Marie of Angeles City, Philippines quoted “When you plant forgiveness you will reap reconciliation”. Just like planting plants with love, it will spring beautifully and lovely.

That is what the bearer wants to show in her tattoo. Forgiveness that comes from the heart is a new beginning. Forgiveness is the start of fresh relationship that will eventually bloom into a beautiful one.

Breathe

guest — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:29:58 +0000

This tattoo of Sarah from Olympia, WA is one of her reminders in stopping and breathing when she thinks her life is in rush. Even though she is not a full blooded Pinoy, deep in her heart she is. In fact, she is very proud of her heritage and culture she go commute a lot (which is very typical in the Philippines). Aside from that, she works hard which is one beautiful traits of Filipinos. Artwork from Christian Cabuay

Jasmine Tattoo

guest — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 06:24:00 +0000

Jasmine as they call in other countries, Sampaguita in the Philippines. This tattoo from Monica of South Carolina is a version of Philippine national flower. Therewith is the last name of her amazing friend who means the world to her who also lives in the Philippines.

Di Matarok

guest — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 04:27:21 +0000

This baybayin tattoo of Paula Calinagan from Seattle means “di matarok”. Translated in English it means immeasurable, can’t reach, in depth and many more. For the bearer, her tattoo is just a simple reminder that she should not judge, label other people and herself or anything in this universe because there is always story behind something and always more to know.

Sexy Sugod Tattoo

guest — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 13:34:46 +0000

This tattoo is a reminder to herself, Anna from Los Angeles, that she should keep fighting during tough times and never give up. Her tattoo means “Sugod” (in Filipino) and when translated to English means “to start it or to keep fighting”.

Filipinos are really fighter and rarely you will hear they want to give up. They will just smile in the hardest and darkest days of their lives. That’s Filipino spirit!

Please note that she took a photo of herself with a mirror, that’s why the Baybayin is “mirrored”.

Sampaguita Tattoo

guest — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 05:26:48 +0000

Tracy RC from Edmonton, Canada wanted something that will represent her culture but didn’t want to be plain. With that, she and The Kuya came up with this Sampaguita, Sun and Stars tattoo. She already had Baybayin tattoo on her ankle that’s why she wanted something different. Her tattoo showed the beauty of her Filipino culture and this time she placed it on her foot.

Ave Maria tattoo

guest — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 23:34:05 +0000

Losing family member is very difficult to deal with. As for the bearer of this tattoo, Chantal from Switzerland, she already underwent with that kind of situation. She lost his uncle and his Uncle’s family in Boracay. As a tribute to them, she came up with this Ave Maria tattoo that she located on her back to signify that she always pray for them wherever they are.

Sexy Tattoos

guest — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 02:00:54 +0000

The sexy tattoos in the rib cage of Rona Gonzales (the bearer) was made by Alex from Dream Jungle that says “Guevara Gonzales”, which is her middle and last name.

The Baybayin on her shoulder is the Hail Mary in Baybayin and her entire back was done by Chop at Gold Rush in Costa Mesa. She added fans because of the Filipino fan dance she learned when she was a kid. The flowers are Sampaguita and she is planning to finish its colors.

The tattoos on her garter belt and around her thigh are cherry blossoms she had 12 years ago.

Understanding the Soul of Skin Art

guest — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:28:39 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Recent trends continue to rock and alter the perception of the norms in society. Just as rock music started to play in local news and mini skirts and Chuck Taylors started making regular appearances in formal events, tattoos have also become a generally accepted fashion accessory in our society.

Story continues at this link: http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/277968/understanding-soul-skin-art

Philippine Sun with Yin Yang

guest — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 07:09:48 +0000

To show her Asian culture in other country, Mikki proudly had this Philippine Sun with a paisley yin yang tattoo in her body. Philippine sun represents her Filipino culture while yin yang represents the Chinese one. Yin Yang symbolizes good and evil wherein white is mainly the good and black is the devil.