Safety Pins's Blog – October 2011 Archive (3)

Tattoo Of The Week: Peony Flower In Stormy Ocean - Strength & Empowerment Through Trials

Today we're featuring Ms. Mika Kenyah, CEO of promotion and model management company Sugar & Spikes. Mika told us about her killer tatts and what they mean to her. If you'd like your tattoo(s) to be our next feature, please email us at least 3 pics of yourself and your tattoo(s), and your answers to the questions below to afropunkcommunity@gmail.com .

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Added by Safety Pins on October 25, 2011 at 6:06am — 4 Comments

Tattoo Of The Week: Feminity, Unity, Power of Egyptians Goddesses

AP member Amanda Tea hails from Chicago and she's into digital art, drawing, photography, modeling... Turns out she also has a badass tattoo on her upper back. Amanda tells us about that and more in the little Q&A below. If you'd like your tattoo(s) to be our next feature, please email us at least 3 pics of yourself and your tattoo(s), and your answers to the questions below to afropunkcommunity@gmail.com… Continue

Added by Safety Pins on October 17, 2011 at 3:30pm — 13 Comments

DIY Fashion: Make Jersey Insert Denim Shorts

I bought some vintage Levis off Ebay that are a tad too small and refused to give them up. I decided to use them as an incentive to workout a little harder at the gym until I spotted these Helmut Lang jersey insert denim shorts. And presto, the DIY was born. My rib cage thanks you, Helmut Lang.

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Added by Safety Pins on October 6, 2011 at 7:22pm — 2 Comments