Amazing style with black color and grey shadows, somethig what is old for years ,centrys...
Please try to describe this style of tattooing ,like his historical sings, who are the most memorable
and the most ipresionable things which are like a sinonim of Samoa...
It`s a unique style the samoan tatau to describe it`s very difficult cause many Informations
coming together from storys legends and Mythology of the old times.
The Family ,The comunityl,the heart of the samoan people i think it`s the most ipresionable.
1.When did you strat tattooing and why did u chose this style as ur speciality?
I start tattooing back 5 years ago .I was sitting in the stack for around ten years to make
drawings with black ink .I worked thrue different styles and technics but the samoan culture
kept me on a one way train for not loosing my way, It just makes myself feeling good.
2.How did u get ur inspiration to create this awsome designs ?Do u have a muse?:D
The Inspiration and muse is my family in samoa and my good friends who support me all the time.
I have three things I put together as best I can.
Its Inspiration, Imagination and Intuition
Ist some like melody with good rythm and harmony.hahahah
3.Many people are making mix about this style and maori style of tattooing, whats the difference?
To adjudicate about the different styles and mixes would be not good .it isn`t my job
4.What cind of equipment do u use?Give us a little discription
Traditional tools and modern machine
5.Have u ever try to manipulate with color ink?
Hahaha very Interesting question I will have to think about it.
6.In Samoa to have a Tatau (ro Samoan Tattoo) is like a statement to family, friends and to the village and more importantly to the culture itself, it is synonym of pride, honor and respect.
Whats the oppinion now in this modern world?:)
Some sort of people think ist funny to talk about peace,love and it comes some understandings.For me not!
Because there are some rules whitch are still existing.
7.I really want to know, is it so painful to get tattoo wahat it looks like?:)
Yes it s painfull. You should visit samoa or germany to see:)
8.Are there any possible complications after the tattooing?
Depence of the after care ! Is also a matter of the climatic situation and where it is, also about the Imun system of the people.Theres many factores coming together.
9.What cind of after care its regular for this style of tattooing?
Washing with water and sope and a little bit of a oil liquid to keep it soft
11.Samoa tattoos are like a sign of one culture,sign of a tradition and self religion.
Is this style belongs just for one area,or people get tattoos no mather where they live or thems religion?
There s a time you can decide how to take the responsibility for your live, your family and your
friends and what you gonna do with it.
12.Do u go on tattoo conventions?Where u like to go the most and demonstrate ur talent for tattooing?
Not,yet.I will think about this !would be nice to work on conventions but I dont know now what the
future brings? hopefully yes I will think for this.
13.Have u tattoo ur family?:D
Not already ,but i have a lot of time ...
Okay tell me more about you despide the tattooing...
14.What are you doing in you spare time?
Listen music making drawings
Have a drink with my friends
15.Do u have any hoby?
Yes,carving, singing, music mixing, surfing,bodyart performance...
Iva