Eastern european tattoos

by Ava Carić-Jurkota A set of ancient symbols, permanently etched into skin, provided a way for generations of people to hold their ancestors, culture, and history, a tangible memory even when words and oral history would be taken away from them. This is how we remember traditional Croatian and Balk

We made this collection inspired by the Croatian traditional tattoo art and the history behind it. Our idea was to create beautiful tattoos that people would wear and enjoy, but also to shine some light on this magnificent traditional folk art so it does not fade into oblivion. Our tattoos are professionally made and they can't look more realistic! They are waterproof, safe and high-quality thus they can last up to a week! Also, not to get confused, our tattoos are blurred on purpose. It…

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Getting a tattoo is a permanent commitment, an inseparable part of your identity. So, before getting inked, ask yourself what kind of tattoo reflects your authentic self. Luckily, there are plenty of tattoo designs that defy time and passing trends. If you are looking for something bold, why not try old-school tattoos? We’ve got a bunch of American traditional tattoo ideas to inspire you.

That little girl in the middle there is Tea Turalija. She grew up in Bosnia and Herzegovina surrounded by tattooed women. Every day she would plant kisses on her great grandmother's hands, thinking nothing of the etchings on her arms.