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11 Aug

Grimes’ ‘alien scars’ are fuelling the post-human tattoo trend

Grimes’ ‘alien scars’ are fuelling the post-human tattoo trend
Grimes is the queen of post-human aesthetics, from her experiments in bio-hacking to her (as yet unrealised) plans to get matching brain chips with Lil Uzi Vert. Her futuristic beauty looks have inspired a whole generation of terminally online alt-girls and emo faeries, who fuse tech and fantasy elements of their quest to higher resemble video-game characters.  Earlier this yr, the Canadian auteur took the subsequent step in her “long slow effort to have a full alien body” with a second white ink tattoo. The primary, a sprawling backpiece from 2021, was a collaboration between tattoo artist Tweakt and artist Nusi Quero. Described as “beautiful alien scars”, each tattoos resemble tribal tattoos from a martian technocracy; their white lines giving the...
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28 Mar

Travis Barker of Blink-182 Launches Tattoo After Care Products

Travis Barker of Blink-182 Launches Tattoo After Care Products
Relating to tattoos, Travis Barker means business. Literally. The Blink-182 drummer, who's currently on tour, is launching a Tattoo Aftercare Collection under his brand Barker Wellness. The road features a Tattoo Aftercare Balm, $20, to support healing, and a Tattoo Butter, $22, to moisturize the skin and enhance the ink’s vibrancy with key ingredients like jojoba oil and shea butter. Barker Wellness Tattoo Aftercare Balm Courtesy “Given my love for tattoos, the launch of the Tattoo Aftercare Collection was the natural next step for Barker Wellness,” Barker said. “I’m excited to supply tattoo enthusiasts with products that reflect each my passion for clean wellness products and my understanding of the art of tattooing. These products offer one of the best look...
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18 Dec

Get a Nails by Mei manicure at home along

Get a Nails by Mei manicure at home along
Beloved by Balenciaga and Bella Hadid, you'll be able to now DIY the highly sought-after nail artist’s unique style – we meet up with Mei Kawajiri exclusively on her recent nail art collaboration Mei Kawajiri AKA Nails by Mei is one of the crucial in demand nail artists around. Maximalist, highly creative, and kitschy in one of the best, most over-the-top way, Mei’s signature aesthetic pushes the boundaries of traditional nail art and has led her to change into a viral sensation with a client roster that reads more just like the Met Gala guest list. Think Gigi and Bella Hadid, Kim Kardashian, Rosalía, Ariana Grande, and Marc Jacobs, in addition to labels...
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