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An armband tattoo featuring sampaguita flowers often carries cultural and personal significance. The sampaguita, also known as the Philippine jasmine, is the national flower of the Philippines. It symbolizes purity, simplicity, humility, and strength. In the context of an armband tattoo, it may represent pride in Filipino heritage, a connection to one’s roots, or the embodiment of the qualities that the flower symbolizes. Additionally, armband tattoos can signify continuity, protection, and…

Filipinos keep finding ways to make art out of PPE. These face masks, designed by Jhay Layson, were inspired by the Butbut tribe's traditional tattoos.

You know the saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover?” The same rule can be changed into “Don’t judge a person by its ink.” Getting some body art inked is probably one of the best ways for self-expression—be it a drawing in remembrance of your past beliefs, shenanigans or a minimal tattoo filled with deep meanings. No tattoo design is meaningless or ugly because there’s always something bigger behind it. At least to the person who chose the unique tattoo.

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KAIT MARTINEZ | Tattoo Artist (@baby.kait) • Pamaypay Filipino Fan Tattoo