The Koi – A cult tattoo and its prominence

When it comes to the Koi, short form for Nishikigoi, almost everyone has probably heard of this fish. Whether you are a fan of fish studies or have noticed its popularity as a tattoo motif, Kois are having a cult status in today’s culture and not just in Japanese. If you’re excited about the topic …

The Yokai world

Yokai who? Despite worldwide travel warnings by the German Foreign Office, today we want to dive together with you into the Yokai world. Yokai are mysterious Japanese folklore creatures that can shape into a variety of forms and species. They appear when the explanations of how our world functions are no longer sufficient to correspond …

Japanese Hannya Tattoo

Yokai Pretty much everyone who navigates the tattoo scene, at least once stumbled across this horned face with demonic eyes and sharp teeth. The Japanese Hannya tattoo is a very popular motif and you can wear it in all shapes and colours. But what hides behind this mask with distorted facial features? read more about …

The Rise of Irezumi in Japan

Swen Losinsky flew to London to the Hamiltons Gallery to visit Mario Testino’s exhibition “East”. The renowned photographer featured 18 prints that thematizised the rise of Irezumi and compromises two subjects matters: Japanese flowers on golden screens and vividly tattooed men intricately entwined. Flowers in the floating world Inspired by traditional ‘Ukiyo-e‘ (pictures of the …

Tattoo art and persistence

Your taste, our responsibility At Good Old Times Tattoo Berlin we always focus on tattoo art and persistence. Our tattoo artists are always happy to create the perfect design for you and turn your idea into reality. Tattoos built to last The process of creating a custom tattoo is a dialogue between your taste in …

Walk In Tattoo Berlin

Tips for a successful walk in Tattoo in Berlin How to get a successful Walk In Tattoo in Berlin? Easy-peasy. Step into our vibrant Good Old Times Tattoo Studio nestled in the heart of Central Berlin, where every day presents an opportunity to express yourself through ink. At our shop, we understand that sometimes the …

Cover-Up Tattoos in Berlin

Swen Losinsky has established himself as a prominent figure with his exceptional cover-up tattoos in Berlin. Dive into our blog post to discover the best approach for your next cover-up tattoo here at Good Old Times Tattoo Berlin. Crafting Beauty: Transforming Tattoos without using a Black Square Our philosophy is centered around crafting exquisite cover …