Today marked the start of one of the biggest body art conventions in the world, where thousands of tattoo enthusiasts proudly displayed their vibrant and detailed tattoos. The event, held at Tobacco Dock in London, brings together people from around the globe to admire each other’s stunning designs and even get new ink done.
Celebrating its 15th year, the International London Tattoo Convention features over 400 talented artists from various countries like South Korea, Germany, and Spain. With live music, trade stands, and a vibrant atmosphere, the organizers describe the weekend as the ultimate celebration of body art worldwide.
Attendees today showcased an array of impressive tattoos, from faces to flowers to animals. Some even sported unique piercings, while one man stood out with a Lord of the Rings inspired back piece. Throughout the weekend, a competition allows visitors to vote on their favorite tattoos, with judges recognizing exceptional work in categories like Ornamental and Realism.
Today at the International London Tattoo convention in Wapping, numerous individuals proudly displayed their detailed and vibrant body artwork. Among them was Zombie Punk, hailing from Brazil, showcasing artwork spanning his arms, chest, and body, complemented by multiple facial piercings.
Over 400 globally recognized artists will be participating in the upcoming weekend convention. Madrid-based artist Nora Caliani caught the eye of many with her intricate tattoos on her arms and stomach. Additionally, Costa Rican artist Black Widow also took part in the event, posing for a portrait.
At the 15th annual convention, three men struck a pose for a photo. Two of them sported colourful tattoos, while the third had black and white designs running across his stomach and arms.
This guy just got a new tattoo added to his awesome Lord of the Rings-themed back piece, featuring Gandalf and Gollum.
The passionate tattoo artist known as Black Widow from Costa Rica will be showcasing her skills alongside over 400 other talented artists at the convention.
Some people at the event in east London today decided to only wear their underwear while getting tattoos, showing off their bravery in front of the audience.
During the event, a guy decided to have a tattoo artist work on his left arm, witnessing the masterpiece unfold on his skin.
During the weekend event, attendees observed a skilled tattoo artist focusing intently on creating a lion tattoo on a man’s leg.
Various body art enthusiasts, from beginners with just a couple of tattoos to seasoned individuals with a considerable amount of body ink, were spotted at the east London convention earlier today.
Zombie Punk, a Brazilian individual, is creating a stir at the convention with their eye-catching body modifications, which amount to a whopping 75 percent of their total body. In a snapshot taken today, they are proudly showcasing their unique and bold look.
Today at the body art event, a guy proudly displayed his intricate tattoos that accentuated his eyes, adorned his forehead, draped his shoulders, and adorned his arms.
A gentleman peacefully shut his eyes while receiving a fresh tattoo on the nape of his neck at the 15th yearly gathering in London earlier today.
Some of the attendees at the event chose to wear shorts, confidently displaying a variety of vibrant patterns and colors, even though the weather was a bit cool today.
At the yearly gathering, Lauren Stephens, a tattoo lover and talented artist from Newcastle, was captured in a portrait on both sides.
Today at the London convention, a visitor delighted the crowd by getting a new tattoo added to his collection right before their eyes.
This individual proudly displayed their detailed back tattoo. A contest is scheduled for this weekend to determine the top tattoos crafted at the gathering.
A crowd of people happily surrounded a man at Tobacco Dock in east London today, admiring and examining his collection of tattoos.
Today at the International tattoo convention, a gentleman with numerous tattoos and facial piercings proudly stood for a photo.
Today, there were a few individuals observed with tongue piercings and extensive tattoos on their faces and bodies, some on the left and others on the right side.
This lady decided to kick things up a notch by getting inked by two tattoo artists simultaneously on both arms during a session at Tobacco Dock today.
At the convention, a guy was spotted chilling with his iPad and headphones on, while getting inked by an artist at the same time.
The tattoo artists were busy creating artwork on many attendees at the event, including one woman who had numerous designs covering her body.
During his tattoo appointment today, a laid-back tattoo enthusiast flipped through This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook.
During the kick-off of the yearly event, a lady appeared calm and poised while getting an intricate design inked on her forearm.
Earlier today, two guys got tattoos simultaneously – one on his scalp and the other on his right calf.
Today at an event in east London, Colin Snow proudly displayed his collection of tattoos, which adorn his arms, legs, stomach, and even some of his head.
Today in London, this individual added even more ink to their already impressive tattoo collection with the help of one of the 400 talented artists at the show.