Did you just get that special tattoo that you’ve always wanted? It looks great now, but how can you keep it bright and bold for many years to come? While some fading over time is natural and to be expected, one of the saddest things ever is premature fading of beautiful work due to neglect during the sunshiney months.
Winners of Tattoo Contests (2017)
Friday 31/04/2017
• BEST ORNAMENTAL
1st Place – Metatron from Sins & Signs CY
2nd Place – Ratliner from Proki Tattoo Cyprus
3rd Place – Kris from Karma ૐ Tattoo Limassol
• BEST OLD SCHOOL
1st Place – Nicolas Hasapopoulos from Proki Tattoo Cyprus
2nd Place – George kourmas from Tok Tattoo Studio
3rd Place – POW from Sins & Signs CY
• BEST OF THE DAY (FRIDAY)
1st Place – Alex Fraser from Fionas Tattoo Studio CY
2nd Place – Eric Moreno from LA MUJER BARBUDA
3rd Place – Giannis Mavropoulos from Batanik Ink (Guest at Cozzy Tattoo Crew)
Saturday 01/04/2017
• BEST TRIBAL
1st Place – Christos Zacharopoulos (Christ) from Endangered Species Tattoo CY
2nd Place – Metatron from Sins & Signs CY
3rd Place – Nicolas Hasapopoulos from Proki Tattoo Cyprus
• BEST COLOUR
1st Place – NAST from Tattooligans GR
2nd Place – Uncl Paul
3rd Place – Giannis Mavropoulos from Batanik Ink (Guest at Cozzy Tattoo Crew)
• BEST BLACK & GREY
1st Place – Alex Fraser from Fionas Tattoo Studio CY
2nd Place – Fiona Fraser from Fionas Tattoo Studio CY
3rd Place – Pambos from P-Style Tattoo Studio
• BEST OF THE DAY (SATURDAY)
1st Place – NAST & PEROS from Tattooligans GR
2nd Place – NAST from Tattooligans GR
3rd Place – Metatron from Sins & Signs CY
Sunday 03/04/2017
• BEST DOT
1st Place – Metatron from Sins & Signs CY
2nd Place – Dave Santos from Domus Art Portugal
3rd Place – Metatron from Sins & Signs CY
• BEST REALISTIC
1st Place – Fiona Fraser from Fionas Tattoo Studio CY
2nd Place – Fiona Fraser from Fionas Tattoo Studio CY
3rd Place – Ovi from Proki Tattoo studio GR
• BEST OF THE DAY (SUNDAY)
1st Place 9oat from Sins & Signs CY
2nd Place Uncl Paul
3rd Place Ivo Stankov from Evolution Tattoo Studio CY
• BEST OF THE SHOW
9oat from Sins & Signs CY
Big respect to all the people involved in the creation and making of the awards. Especially to our resident creators:
Antony C
Savvas Koureas (Anexitilon)
Meláni Tattoo Magazine.
Meláni Magazine is the first tattoo-focused alternative lifestyle publication in Cyprus. Launching our debut issue at the 4th International Tattoo Convention Cyprus, the contemporary, high-quality magazine aims to open a window into the captivating world of tattooing and the many fascinating sub-cultures and trends that surround the scene. Continue reading
GX TATTOO
Sweet Angels LTD is a manufacturer of professional tattoo cosmetics under the brand GX Tattoo.
Their experience in the production of cosmetics dates back from 1994.
They test and develop specialized tattoo cosmetics since 2012.
After three years of tests in laboratories and in many tattoo studios across Europe and worldwide, they are now manufacturing the most needed cosmetics of the highest quality for professional use and for people who want to have a tattoo.
Their cosmetics contains mountain herb extracts and other natural plant extracts.
Thus, they can firmly state that their cosmetics comes from nature.
Due to the unique combination of natural ingredients, their cosmetics has quick and efficient effect for the proper and trouble-free healing of your skin after tattooing, piercing or permanent make-up.
Their spray products are unique and act exactly as they are intended to.
They work for all people in the world who have tattoos and who tattoo.
They work hard, with due quality and love for you! When using their products, you should know that this is health from nature you may afford. They hold all reserved rights for the brand GX Tattoo and the recipes for the production of tattoo cosmetics.
THE BOOTS | LIVE | 30th of March 2025
The Boots is a band which consists 4 members, playing some of the most well known Blues and Classic Rock tunes. They play a variety of Classic rock, Heavy Blues, and Stoner music ( ex. ZZ TOP, Jimi Hendrix, SRV, Clapton, BB King, Depeche mode, Bonamassa).
Japanese Tattoos History and Meaning
Japanese tattoos are one of the most popular styles in tattoo art, but were you aware that every image used in Japanese tattoos has a meaning and purpose? This is one of the reasons that the Japanese tattooing tradition has persisted for so long and has appealed to so many outside of Japanese culture. If you’re thinking about getting a Japanese tattoo, then we recommend reading this guide to get acquainted with the meaning of traditional Japanese tattoos and their meaning. There’s a lot to learn and if you’re going to put something on your body that lasts forever, you should at least understand its meaning.
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