What Does a Lion Say About You? – Tattoo Austin Dallas
What Does a Lion Say About You? – Tattoo Austin
What Does a Lion Say About You? – Tattoo Austin
Since I started tattooing, the pieces that move me the most are the ones that hold real meaning. And there’s a reason why so many people come to my studio asking for a Valkyrie…
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Austin tattoo artist Jose Contreras tattoos Zacky Vengeance (Avenged Sevenfold) and his girlfriend Erika Love a custom lighthouse inspired by the new solo album Dark Horse. Black & grey realism in Austin, TX.
When people ask what kind of tattoos I enjoy creating the most, the answer is simple: pieces that carry meaning.
Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with many individuals who value intention behind their tattoos — including players from Austin FC.
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re not looking for a random tattoo. You’re not here for a “just because” piece. You’re thinking about something meaningful, something that will stay with you for life.
My borzoi, Bodhi, was my heart outside my body. The most beautiful, most soulful, most gentle giant I’ve ever known. He graced me with his presence for 11 beautiful, joyful years. And he moved into his next form in July, 2025. His memorial tattoo? Entirely inspired.
How to Care for Your Tattoo So It Looks Amazing for Years. Aftercare: The Secret to Long-Lasting Art Getting a tattoo is an exciting step, but proper aftercare is crucial to ensure it heals beautifully and stays vibrant for years. Here are my top tips, including some lesser-known but essential advice, to help you protect … Read more
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