Nautical theme tattoos have always been really appealing to me.
Anchors, lighthouses, helms and sailing boats drawn in an old-school way are now though pretty overrated, that's why i always feel overwhelmed going through the web and seeing so many little anchors on girls fingers and whatsoever (
5); even
Tattly started producing funny temporary tattoos, for everybody to play and feel like a 19th century man who sailed the seas.
Despite this annoying proliferation there are so many new interpretations of the "sailor-men" tattoos nowadays (
2 /
3) realized by talented tattoo artists and this style is never loosing its charm to me.
That's why i felt stunned when i found this video (
here): i've always liked finding out more about these subcultures and discovering those precious stories that i couldn't even imagine.
This one is about the most famous Copenhagen tattoo shop and Jon Nordstrøm, author of the book
Danish Tattooing.
