Author Archives: Lucette

About Lucette

Lucette is a longtime tattoo enthusiast who builds communities on the web as her 9-5. She is one of the people behind the launch of NYBA and in addition to helping here, she's currently working her ultimate plan to become an old surfing midwife.

João Paulo Rodrigues on Travel, Tattoos and Influences

NY Body Art recently had the pleasure of talking with the uber-talented, João Paulo Rodrigues. From Rio de Janeiro and currently rocking New York’s tattoo scene with his amazing work, Brooklynite Rodrigues’ talent has had us buzzing for a while. You always know when you’re looking at a João Paulo Rodrigues piece. His work is consistently amazingly detailed, vibrant and flows beautifully on his subjects’ bodies. Regularly on tour, sharing his

A Talk with Our Favorite Twisted Photographer: J. Isobel De Lisle

J. Isobel De Lisle‘s photos say so many things at once. Dark, sexy and haunting, she evokes a broad range of deeply hidden fears and fantasies with her images. She seems to have a special talent for taking your (above) average good looking model and turning them into major player in your latest internal drama. As a group that tends to lean to the dark side and has a soft spot for twisted imagery,

3 Questions with Photographer Chris Loren Ewers

One of the markers of great art is its ability to amplify and elevate one’s already profound appreciation of and attention to something. It’s this marker that struck us when we came across Chris Ewers‘s beautiful photographs. His striking images of tattooed subjects elevated our already deep, and rather apparent considering the topic of this blog, love of tattoo art. A photography industry veteran, Ewers has recently been making his mark independently and even

Beauty, Brains & Tattoos: NY Body Art Talks with Hattie Watson

NY Body Art was lucky enough to catch up with fiery beauty, Hattie Watson, to talk about tattoos, comics, and what she looks for in a tattoo artist! Check out what this smart and charming stunner had to tell us.