Artists
Jesse Brigden
Fourteen-year-old Jesse Brigden knew he caught the tattooing bug after inking a friend with homemade gear at his own kitchen table. Twenty years later...
East Van Inc
A CROSS WITH THE LETTERS ‘EAST’ ON THE VERTICAL AND ‘VAN’ ON THE HORIZONTAL; this is the iconic symbol representing East Vancouver. East Van Inc,...
Dustin Schwam
Dustin Schwam’s name comes up a lot when you’re talking about tattooing (or punk rock or skateboarding). This local ink veteran talks to us about...
Monty Ricken
Monty Ricken has been a fixture on the Canadian tattoo scene for years, picking up awards and accolades at almost every show he attends! He...
Jacob Hanks
What was it like growing up with Larry Hanks for a father?
It was great! My dad is a great man; he was larger...
Photographer Profile: Mike Julian and Incabulus Images
Some people don’t find their passion until later in life. Mike Julian of Incabulus Images is one of those people. Julian describes how he...
Larry Hanks
How did you get started in the tattoo industry?
I started scratching with a homemade rotary in my mom’s kitchen when I was 12...
Model in Focus: Brianda Millsaps
Brianda Millsaps says that she is asked daily if she is of Asian descent, especially since moving to Japan. “A lot of locals will...
