This photo shows us how tattoo is being transferred to one’s skin. As you can see, getting tattoo is not a shaggy dog story as it gives pain to the bearer. But on the lighter side it gives them the fulfillment, satisfaction and self – identity. This photo is from Juan Medina which he entitled [...]

This is Guro Sam and I’ve hijacked this site to let you know that I have forced two of your favorite Baybayin artists, Ray Haguisan and Christian Cabuay to give you deals on their goods up to 50% off for a Brown Friday sale! Custom Baybayin translations, necklaces, hoodies, shirts, translations, books, apps, pre-sales and [...]

Wanting to honor his son, Rennie Torres had this tattoo in which he had his son’s name etch on his right arm. Using Baybayin, Rennie thought that this tattoo would be perfect for him as a 100% Filipino and his son as half-Filipino. Like many others, Rennie got the translation of his son Maddox’s name [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

“Family First” in Baybayin is a tribute of Jon from Bay Area for his Filipino family. As most Filipinos says “Family comes first” , Jon also had that in his heart and mind that is why he had this tattoo. He located his tattoo at his shoulder and had it written in Baybayin which gave [...]

This image that was sent to us by Jason of Tulsa is in small scale but I hope you can see it. The tattoo in his neck is his last name which is “Fontanilla” in Baybayin. Any comment guys?

In one word, Ramar of Manila showed to us his nature….”Mandirigma”. Mandirigma when translated in English means “Soldier”. Yes, Ramar is a soldier, maybe literally, but also a soldier of his own because Filipinos are known for being heros/soldiers from today’s generation down to their roots. They fight for their country and this is also why Benigno [...]

A powerful tattoo from Jaybee is what we have in the list. The tattoo is basically composed of Philippine and Australian flag with Filipino tribal markings. The letters are in “Baybayin” which is the anciet font of the Philippines and spells out his surname. He had his tattoo on his left arm. Custom Baybayin art and [...]

Alan Pangilinan from San Diego just recently got this Philippine Sun and a Star. It is originally had a turtle but he’s been wanting the Filipino sun and his last name on his back for a while now. As you can see,  he had the sun go around his turtle. The turtle was for when [...]