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What if your tattoo could move, dance and sing? What if your tattoo could be the key to a virtual world? What would happen if your tattoo could change reality and link your body to a world of new gaming possibilities? With augmented reality tattoos all that and more is possible. Matt Haddon-Reichardt met up with designer Olo Sabandijia to talk about the digital future of body art and the power of high tech tattoos.
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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is causing quite a stir with her forthright views, philanthropic pursuits and freckled features. She is a fashion icon and the most photographed woman in the world and her beauty is driving a new trend in tattooing. Freckle tattoos are fast becoming a must have for the fashion conscious hipster. Yayo sent out beauty enthusiast Matt Haddon-Reinhardt to meet freckle tattoo artist Ashley Leffler to get the low down on everything freckly.
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Vesso Alexiev is one of the newest additions to the Yayo Pro Team and he's making waves in the industry with his professional attitude and top class realism tattoos. On a cold winters day Yayo affiliate Matt Haddon-Reichardt headed up to York to meet Vesso and talk shop over a hot coffee or two.
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Troy Tuck is one of the UK's best black and grey realism tattoo artists. He is also a member of the Yayo Pro Team. Matt Haddon-Reichardt headed down to Devon to meet up with Troy and found out how he turned from self taught apprentice to master tattooer.
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A tattooist saved my life; Guy Fletcher is his name. When my hot new ink got a bacterial infection his prompt advice to seek medical intervention stopped the spread of the bacteria and the onset of sepsis. Tattooing is under threat from treatment resistant bacteria and we are on the cusp of a global crisis. Yayo sent out investigative journalists Matt Haddon-Reichardt to separate the truth from the lies and answer the question: is this the end of tattooing as we know it?
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