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Cheers to another 30 Years! Cheers to another 30 Years!
Eikon Legacy

Cheers to another 30 Years!

No speeches… or Marvel-esque origin stories… We want to turn the spotlight on those who’ve helped make this milestone even possible. Learn More
Dominique Bodkin Talks Family Tradition, Machine Collecting And Finding Balance...
Point to Point
Season 2

Dominique Bodkin Talks Family Tradition, Machine Collecting And Finding Balance...

"Born into tattooing, Dominique Bodkin’s legacy is one that is united by blood and art. She appli...

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Romance Wilson Talks Dirt Biking, Dark Tattoos, And Taking The Leap of Faith...
Point to Point
Season 2

Romance Wilson Talks Dirt Biking, Dark Tattoos, And Taking The Leap of Faith...

"In tune with the universe, Romance Wilson finds his balance in the darkness and hecticness of th...

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Val McBain Talks Loving Nature, Her Flukey Start and Realism Tattoo Influences...
Point to Point
Season 2

Val McBain Talks Loving Nature, Her Flukey Start and Realism Tattoo Influences...

"Kingston-based artist Val McBain takes time to sync herself with nature, and surround herself wi...

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Brad Dawe Talks Machine Building, Old Bikes & “Biker Gangs” And Hub City...
Point to Point
Season 2

Brad Dawe Talks Machine Building, Old Bikes & “Biker Gangs” And Hub City...

"Artist Brad Dawe'’s hands must be so confused between mechanical work and tattooing, as he goes ...

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Jean-Francois Trudel Talks Japanese Style, Japan Legalization, and “Miami Ink”?...
Point to Point
Season 2

Jean-Francois Trudel Talks Japanese Style, Japan Legalization, and “Miami Ink”?...

"A definite respect for those who came before him, is what I see in JF Trudel. His passion is se...

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RJ Valencerina Talks His Roots, Loss, and Trading Engineering for Tattooing...
Point to Point
Season 3

RJ Valencerina Talks His Roots, Loss, and Trading Engineering for Tattooing...

“ 'Realism Dude' RJ Valencerina is so laid back, yet he works his ass off every day. He has a tal...

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Point to Point 2020 year in review!
Point to Point
Season 1
Season 2

Point to Point 2020 year in review!

What a crappy year, but we did make the best of it and we are sure you did as well! We were lucky...

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Mike Austin Talks History, Learning from Legends, And Farley Mowat...
Point to Point
Season 3

Mike Austin Talks History, Learning from Legends, And Farley Mowat...

A passionate curator is what best describes Mike Austin for me. A living, breathing “library” of...

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Milena Fusco Talks Machine Collecting, Japanese-Style Tattoos, and Her Sacred Tattooer Moments...
Point to Point
Season 1

Milena Fusco Talks Machine Collecting, Japanese-Style Tattoos, and Her Sacred Tattooer Moments...

"She loves tattoo history. She looks like an ever-smooth girl but be assured she can jam up a tr...

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