![]() We would like to thank our friends and family, who have always stood by us with all our heart, you know who you are, as well as our dear customers, thank you for putting your trust in us and getting tattooed by us. We can now be found on Kerkstraat 153, right in the city center of Amsterdam. Be sure to check back with us regularly on specific dates and names.įrom November 2019 on, we have switched shops and also our name to Rose Tattoo. We also have many guest artists from all over the world working with us throughout the year. As of February 2017 we’ve been blessed and honoured with the addition of none other than living legend and very good friend Bill Loika to our crew. In Jwe opened up our own tattoo shop in Amsterdam named Sawyer Family Artistic Tattooing with Tiziana, Jur Gillot and myself as resident artists. The barbed wire tattoo across the forehead means that the prisoner has a life sentence without parole. Unfortunately the museum closed a year later. In the year 2012 my wife and I moved to Amsterdam to both work at the Amsterdam Tattoo Museum with Henk Schiffmacher, Chris Danley (RIP), Dan Dringenberg and Tattoo Molly. During our time in Milan I have been lucky enough to also work with the legendary G.M. From 2008 till 2012 we lived in Milan, Italy to work with Davide Andreoli at Italian Rooster and were traveling back and forth to Amsterdam to work at Schiffmacher & Veldhoen alongside Henk and Tycho. In 2006 my wife and I moved to Sacramento, CA to work with with the best group of guys at Forever Tattoo. A great part of that was traveling with Chino throughout the U.S. An armband tattoo of barbed wire surrounded his right upper bicep and two teardrops were painted below his right eye. After that I spent the next 6 years on the road. A rose tattooed with barbed wire has many different meanings. I continued my apprenticeship under Hari Seda in old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Barbed wire is a traditional design used for tattoos featuring skulls, daggers, cannons, and another rum drinking, hardworking aspect.Barbed Wire with Skull: The practice of getting skull tattoos on ones body has been around for decades. That same year I met Michael “Chino” Kim and since then he has been my biggest influence. I’ve been hanging around tattoo parlors since I was 13 and have been tattooing professionally since 1999.
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