Alison's Violet Lotus

I spotted Alison's tattoo as in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, back at the beginning of July. She was kind enough to share this lovely lotus tattoo:This lotus has a spiritual meaning for Alison, and she pointed out the third eye at the center of the flower. This was also a cover-up of an older tattoo.Craig Messina inked this when he was at Lone Wolf Tattoo in Bellmore, Long Island. He has since moved to

Aisha's Stunning Back Piece

This incredible back piece belongs to Aisha, a former New Yorker who now resides in Florida.I met her last month at the corner of 36th Street and Broadway in Manhattan.The tattoo is an interpretation of the old adage, "See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil".Inked over eleven years ago and representing about twenty hours of work, this huge piece was her second of eight tattoos.She remembers