Shannon Larratt, Author at BME: Body Modification Ezine

Author: Shannon Larratt

June 2, 2007

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Glam Metal Portraiture Tattoos

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Shannon Larratt

Motley Crue tattoo by Fenton Gilbert at Underground Ink in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
June 2, 2007

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Look what happens if you nose-pick too much

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Shannon Larratt

Seriously, if you insist on picking your nose as much as Ruben does, don’t be surprised when you finally wear a hole right through the middle. Mokos are just not that important, Ruben.
June 2, 2007

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Full face cutting in Puerto Rico

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Shannon Larratt

This facial cutting was done by TJ at Senzalas in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
June 2, 2007

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First session on flower sleeve

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Shannon Larratt

iam:martynag1
June 2, 2007

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UV glow butterfly/star tattoo sleeve

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Shannon Larratt

Vlad at Steelteam in Moscow, Russia, sends in this UV-glow tattoo.

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Author: Shannon Larratt

Glam Metal Portraiture Tattoos

Look what happens if you nose-pick too much

Full face cutting in Puerto Rico

First session on flower sleeve

UV glow butterfly/star tattoo sleeve

Latest Tattoo, Piercing, and Body Modification News