Slavic tattoo symbols

With the growth of the interest by the Polish people themselves in learning more about our pre-Christian Slavic mythology and faith, we can also observe a growing trend in exploration of the Slavic themes in various forms of art. In Poland that trend is persistent but remains quite subtle. It's entering mostly the personal spaces…

Women's tattoo is not a fashion trend of the last decades, and the tradition is rooted in ancient times. Girls-Ainu on the Northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, were applied to the face image of the bear grin, Gypsy women would adorn themselves with intricate patterns of lines and dots. Had their special tattoos, and the southern Slav. In many Nations the tradition of the sacred feminine tattoos have survived to this day, but in Europe they have almost disappeared. For the longest time the…

EASTER!! Paper Mache Pysanky Eggs

Slavic symbols, and ornaments designed by Polish fashion designer Dagmara Czarnecka. EDIT: for the interested, here’s a translation of the symbols’ meaning: • powietrze - air / element męski - male...