Jy dink jy’s cooler as ekke, want jy’t ‘n tattoo van ‘n slang op jou tette.
So said Jack Parow when poking fun at things he didn’t really consider all that lekker, but some tattoos are so well-designed and inked that they can only be admired. You might not want one yourself, but the artwork on display at the world-famous international show in China has to be seen to be believed.
The three-day festival is a celebration of body art and here are five pictures that sum up just how much ink was on display:
Let’s just be thankful no one went full Miley.
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