Biggie came on the scene and took East Coast rap to the next level. His sick flow, storytelling and freestyle skills made him a legend overnight. Tupac might have the edge in regards to lyrical ability, but Biggie dropped tracks with the kind of polished technical skills no one had […]
Ankle tattoos are perhaps the most popular designs for first times and based on the many tasteful and subtle examples out there—we can tell why many tattoo virgins go for the ankle. What is the most common tattoo? When it came to less-specific trends, animal tattoos were the most popular […]
Inspired by the traditional style of tattooing, the neo-traditional tattoo style pays homage to its roots by also making use of bold lines, bright colours, and minimal shading. Whats the difference between neo traditional and traditional tattoos? The main difference between traditional tattoos and neo traditional tattoos is that neo […]
Some outlaw motorcycle clubs can be distinguished by a “1%” patch worn on the colors. This is said to refer to a comment by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) that 99% of motorcyclists were law-abiding citizens, implying the last one percent were outlaws. Who can wear the 1% patch? The […]
A blackout tattoo is when a large section of the body (typically arms or legs) are inked with a solid, opaque covering of black ink. Basically, these tattoos are created by filling in a large area on the body with nothing but black ink, like coloring in a whole coloring […]
Common techniques used for tattoo removal include laser surgery, surgical removal and dermabrasion. Tattoo ink is placed beneath the top layer of the skin. That makes tattoo removal more complicated — and expensive — than the original tattoo application. Can a tattoo be completely removed? Tattoo removal has some limitations […]
The most difficult form of realism in tattooing is probably portraiture, because it requires the artist to capture both the likeness and character of a real person. Realistic tattoos can be created using colour, or in black and grey form. What are the hardest tattoos to do? You may want […]
With his dominant album sales, YouTube views and social-media scores, Eminem takes the title as the current King of Hip-Hop. Unlike our Queen of Pop ranking, which Lady Gaga took in a walk, Marshall Mathers’s win was somewhat closer – note the fairly tight point range among our top three. […]
Different Tattoo Styles Traditional & Old School Tattoo Style. Neo Traditional Tattoo Style. Tribal tattoo Style. Watercolor tattoo Style. Blackwork tattoo Style. Realism tattoo style. Japanese tattoo style. Trash Polka tattoo style. What are the different types of tattooing? Here are the 12 most popular, classic tattoo styles: Classic Americana […]
Another key style that uses black and grey tattooing is old school tattooing, otherwise known as American traditional. This style was heavily influenced by work in the 19th century; specifically sailor and military tattoos. Old school tattoos do look particularly striking in black and grey. Can traditional tattoos be black […]
The benefit of interior design is that it is not limited to a single field or profession. There are numerous options available, including residential and commercial design. People have become more conscious of the design and layout of their office, factory, and home interiors. Why did you pick interior design […]
From old school to the current top rappers putting out today’s biggest hip hop hits, this list counts down rap’s best lyricists and game changers in history. Lil’ Wayne, Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z, Eminem, Andre 3000, and Tupac are among the top hip-hop artists that appear on this amazing countdown. Who […]
Again, the choice of tattoo style can have a big impact on the pain experienced. A tattoo that relies heavily on areas of flat bright colour, such as a traditional style tattoo, will need more work to ensure that the color is well saturated and may be more painful. What […]
10 must-read interior design books for designers & students Jungalow: Decorate Wild by Justina Blakeney. The Interior Design Reference & Specification Book by Mimi Love and Chris Grimley. Domino: The Book of Decorating by Deborah Needleman. What should interior designers know? 6 Essential Skills Every Interior Designer Needs A creative […]
Another, perhaps controversial, way to think about the difference between the two is that architects tend to do the “harder” technical work related to a building’s structure, while interior designers tend to do the “softer” work related to the psychology of user experience. What is the difference between an architect […]