Everything can be designed on paper, but not every design can be tattooed. I am often asked to create new designs using calligraphy and sometimes to develop ideas that I have never thought of. Every time, my answer is : “Yes, I can do it”. This is something magical with calligraphy, when your imagination has […]
At that time, I was living in Iran and had just published my first webpage. It was a very simple website showing a few calligraphies that I had made. My favourite themes were belly dancers, portraits and birds. Visiting archaeological treasures such as Shiraz or Isfahan enriched my inspiration. I never thought about tattoo designs […]
Imagine that you do not like anymore your tattoo? What can you do? Keeping it and being sad about it or going for an expensive erasing technique that may work or not? There is another way: using CALLIGRAPHY. You can revive your old design by giving it a new meaning that makes more sense to you. […]
The beauty of Arabic letters has always fascinated me. Their shape, curves, flow, strength are magic, inspirational. When I was kid, I used to make drawings full of life, colors mostly representing with names sceneries from my vacations in Morocco. While student, I was lucky to be offered calligraphy courses by a master. Calligraphy was […]