San Francisco’s iconic Tattoo City, which first opened in 1977, will close its North Beach shop by year’s end, as its founder ...

6 at Spring St. In 2004, former Von Dutch designer Christian Audigier bought the rights to the Japanese-inspired designs of retired tattoo artist Don Ed Hardy and parlayed them into another ...

Ed Hardy’s influence is truly difficult to measure, spanning thousands of tattoo artists across the globe. But only a few dozen had the luck of working with him on a regular basis before his ...