Stockholm Alternative. Scarab amulets in the ancient Egypt were made starting at least 5000 years ago, for both the living and the dead. For the living, it was believed that carrying scarabs as amulets could protect one from evil. For the dead, the "Heart scarab" would be placed on the center of the deceased's chest, and sometimes repeated spells from the Egyptian Book of the Dead.

Made in Stockholm Alternative for client travelling from the Netherlands for his tattoo.

Arms and collar by Neil Bass @Tattoo FX + Scarification on lower arm by Quentin @ KalimaEmporium. Two Round Mandalas on front of legs by Alvaro Flores - Tattoos by Touka Voodoo were made in Stockholm Alternative for client travelling from the United Kingdom for her tattoo.

Never copy someone else’s design. Originals are always best—they were made exclusively for the one who wore them first.

Made in Stockholm Alternative. For client traveling from Australia for her tattoo.

Never copy someone else’s design. Originals are always best—they were made exclusively for the one who wore them first.

Made in Stockholm Alternative. Text translation: Good thoughts, Good speach, Good deeds.

Made for client travelling from Dubai for his tattoo.