Apz ✦ Tattoo Artist

Would you get a tattoo inspired by your religion?

My brother Steven's arm represents the inspiring story of a visionary who created codes, values, and commandments.

The tattoo on Luke's back tells a powerful story: a journey that shows our shared search for balance and meaning in the ups and downs of life. It reflects the attraction between light and darkness, hope and doubt, reminding you of the strength found in facing life's challenges

Would you get your zodiac sign tattooed?

Thomas's arm features the Sagittarius constellation, symbolizing his zodiac sign. The design includes the Centaur, representing the balance between instinct and wisdom. This tattoo is a personal reminder of the harmony that comes from embracing both sides of oneself.

The tattoo of Asian soldiers on Jon's back is a profound tribute to loyalty, sacrifice, and the fleeting nature of life. The design captures the transitory beauty of existence, enriched by Issa's haiku: “World of pain— / the cherry blossoms / on the top of hell” (世の中は地獄の上の花見かな). This poetic addition intensifies the contemplative depth of the artwork, reminding us to embrace the impermanence of life with gratitude.  

How could you represent peace?

A ship rising above the water representing calm and good times while an octopus on its lower part represents turbulent waters and danger.

Would you do a custom design? 

This tattoo of a Greek sculpture on Niklas's arm symbolizes his deep search for joy and purpose.

Did you know that Roman warriors were among the smartest? 

The tattoo of a Roman warrior and the iconic Colosseum on Mads' arm represents overcoming life's challenges

Did you know that Jupiter was the supreme god for the Romans? 

Lukas got a tattoo of a sculpture of Jupiter on his arm to honor his Greek heritage. It also symbolizes protection and his connection to something bigger than himself.

Did you know that Atlas was forced to hold up the sky forever?

Oliver embraces the weight of knowledge with his Titan Atlas tattoo lifting the earth on his arm, reminding us that the world is built on the pillars of wisdom and determination.

Did you know Atlas was punished for fighting in the gods vs Titans war? 

The Atlas tattoo on Sebastian's arm shows endurance, resilience, and perseverance in bearing life's burdens.

Did you know that Lysippos sculpted the most famous Hercules, the "Farnese Hercules"?

On my client's arm, I tattooed a Roman sculpture of Hercules or Heracles to him, it symbolizes strength, bravery, resilience, and overcoming challenges, reflecting his own personality.

Why in many cultures does the lion symbolize strength, courage and nobility?

This realistic tattoo of a lion on Haseeb’s arm symbolizes power and grace, serving as a reminder of his personality to always pursue his dreams.     

Did you know that Achilles chose to fight in the Trojan War despite knowing he would die?

This realistic tattoo of the hero Achilles on Malte's arm serves as a symbol of courage, strength, and power to conquer every challenge.

What does the life cycle represent for you?  

Sebastian decided to get a tattoo of the goddess Demeter on his neck, symbolizing his connection to nature’s vision and abundance.

Did you know that he is known as the god of the arts?

This Apollo tattoo on Janus’s neck. I loved creating it, and it’s part of my DESIGN COLLECTION. My client was very satisfied.

Did you know that the Vikings value honor and reputation on the battlefield?

The Viking battle tattooed on Malthe's chest symbolizes a battle scene, a testament to the strength and courage of these legendary warriors.

Which god would you choose to represent your heritage?

Odin on my client's chest represents his Viking spirit along with the strength, wisdom and unity of his Danish roots.