Sailor jerry hand tattoo

Brad Stevens Tattoo

Norman “Sailor Jerry” Collins is a name synonymous with American tattooing. Hell, there are many out there who consider him the Godfather of American traditional style—and for all intents and purposes, they’re right. But Sailor Jerry’s story goes far deeper than most imagine. He wasn’t just some guy who decided tattooing was his calling. Aside |

Sailor Jerry tattoos refer to body art inspired by one of the famous tattoo artists of all time – Norman Keith Collins. Norman was born in 1911. He had a huge

Working Class

Discover a touch of ink inspiration with the top traditional hand tattoo designs. Explore cool old school ideas and retro styles.

Essentially, celebrities (or the stylists who dress them) are the original trendsetters. Many beauty and fashion trends are often inspired by megastars rocking their hawt-est looks. And, well, the rest of us are just copycats, or, in social media terms, followers. However, while the world is copying everything they do, there's something that is entirely theirs and is often hidden under their garments. And that is celebrity tattoos.

This black and white tattoo features two birds flying in front of a rising sun. The tattoo is strange in that it doesn’t use any bright or warm colors despite its choice of #characters, and so the birds appear like they are flying during night time.