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Feb 14, 2020

What would you do if a tattoo could kill you?

For most people getting tattooed will result in nothing more than a bit of physical pain and financial expense, but for some tattooing can pay a higher price. Yayo blog writer Matt Haddon-Reichardt tells us his very personal story about how tattooing can be potentially fatal.

Feb 07, 2020

Its only tattooing but I like it. The rock and roll world of Gary Chase

Gary Chase has that kind of infectious laugh that can light up a room. He is also a professional musician and dedicated tattooist. Yayo met up with Gary to talk all things ink and find out how social media has strengthened the industry.

Jan 31, 2020

Do it for love, do it for family. Yayo interviews the awesome Josh Jeffery

Yayo is quite probably the best tattoo aftercare brand on the market. Not only does the company produce top notch products it also nurtures top notch artists. Josh Jeffery is fast becoming one of the UK's go to men for stunning, fine art tattoos. Matt Haddon-Reichardt hooked up with josh to talk tattoos, family and why Yayo is the best of the best.

Jan 24, 2020

Give for the love of giving, at the Old Smithy Tattoo Parlour

The tattoo industry isn't a community, its a family. Shining examples of this family spirit can be found at the Old Smithy Tattoo Parlour in the picturesque town of Leek, Staffordshire. Yayo sent flash virgin Matt Haddon-Reichardt over to Leek to talk to the staff at Old Smithy about the fantastic charity work they are doing.

Jan 17, 2020

The price we pay; Yayo interview with Mattias Andersson.

Mattias Andersson is one of Scandinavia's finest neo traditional tattooists. So good in fact that unscrupulous artists go to the effort of ripping off his designs. Yayo sent out resident news hound Matt Haddon-Reichardt to talk to Mattias and find out the price artists pay for having their work stolen.