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West Coast Ink is a tattoo and culture magazine established in Victoria, BC. Created by owner
Ryan Bishop, the magazine has been developed to showcase the incredibly talented tattoo
community on the west coast. From tattoo artists, to shops, to models and more, West Coast
Ink Magazine has your daily fix to everything tattoo...
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Cassandra
Over 60% of her body is covered in tattoos.
Why? Read Cassandra’s inspiring story to
find out.
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Jeff Custeau
Our exclusive interview with the tattoo
removal guy. He’s talented, funny, and he’s
got some great stories.
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Jamie Miles
Full time truck drive, Jamie tells us his
passion for tattoos started before he could
remember.
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Duncan Polson
Funny and sexy? You better believe it! This
stand-up comedian gets personal.
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Nick Chan
Tattoo artist Nick Chan tells us about his
grind to success.
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Tips from Beyond the INK
Getting your first tattoo? Read our tips on
“How to Interact with a Tattoo Artist”.
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Cassie Askew
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Katie Jones
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Dave Puhky
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