The Story Archive
A canvas of personal histories, memories, and milestones. Find a story that speaks to you.

Crane by Kate at Live Fast
This crane tattoo represents peace and longevity. I got it at Live Fast in Dublin, Ireland, as a reminder to stay calm and resilient through life's challenges.

Amsterdam's Artistic Mark
I got this new ink from Alexei at The Four Duces in Amsterdam. It's a beautiful piece that reminds me of my adventures in the city.

Calf Piece Completes Leg Sleeve
This calf piece was the final touch to complete the bottom of my leg. I'm so happy with how it turned out, and I didn't even shed a tear during the process! I love the artist, KD Artman, and the parlor owner is the coolest.

Seeking Advice for First Tattoo Color
I'm getting my first tattoo and I'm unsure about adding color, specifically red, as suggested. I'm looking for opinions on whether to incorporate color and what design elements to add to the diamond shapes on my wrist and upper arm. I appreciate any suggestions before my next session with Joe from Dreamline Ink.

Abstract Blackwork on Pelvis
This abstract blackwork piece on my pelvis is a celebration of my body and my journey through womanhood. It represents a new chapter and a deeper connection to myself.

Idaho Ink Master Delivers Again
This piece was done by Alex Bradstreet in Sandpoint, Idaho. He consistently creates amazing work.