Tattoo art – a subject that seems to only be loved by young people, but recently an old woman broke that thought.
Epifania Maria de Jesus Mendes turned 105 years old on April 7. To commemorate this important milestone, on April 9, he decided to tattoo a golden key on his arm with the words “Only love builds”.
According to the Daily Star, Epifania currently has a total of 4 tattoos. In addition to the two new tattoos, she also has a picture of a hummingbird sucking nectar from flowers on one thigh and a red rose on the other thigh.
Epifania was born in the state of Bahia, northeastern Brazil, in 1917. After marriage, she gave birth to 18 children. Including children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and little ones, he has a large family of more than 100 people.
Her grandson, musician Engels, was the one who took Epifania for a new tattoo.
“The tattoo idea first appeared on my grandmother’s 90th birthday. I thought it was a joke, but she was serious. Not only that, she continued to get new tattoos at the age of 98 and 101,” said Engels, now living in the state of Espirito Santo.
Engels said the family tried to convince Epifania to give up the idea of getting more tattoos, but she refused.
“Out of concern for her health, we tried to convince her not to do so, but to no avail. She scolded me, saying she had given birth to 18 children, so getting tattoos wasn’t a big deal,” Engels added.
In front of this grandmother, former taxi driver Kerstin Tristan, from Leipzig, Germany is also a figure of great interest to the online community after the video about herself was widely shared.
Accordingly, once someone who did not like the ink stains on her body, Mrs. Tristan started looking to the tattooist 5 years ago with a picture of three pink lilies on her left arm with the reason that she “didn’t like it”. current skin color”.
Since then, the elderly female driver has continuously filled in patches of skin with countless other colorful tattoos with her entire savings of nearly 1 billion dong. Specifically, she spent a total of £25,000 (about VND 815 million) on tattoos. Up to now, except for the face, every part of the body is covered with tattoos of flowers, butterflies and beauties. Tristan believes that tattoos bring “energy” to her, she feels younger, happier and more satisfied with life with colorful tattoos.
“I spent all my savings on these tattoos. I simply wanted to try something new. When I look in the mirror, I see a beautiful meadow,” the U60 woman happily shared in a video.
It was these daring passions in this late afternoon that changed the old woman’s life completely. Famous on social networks, Tristan was invited by many small fashion brands to be a photo model. In addition, she also set up an account Only Fans (British paid social networking site) to post more sexy photos, so that she can only take erotic pictures at home and post them on websites. also receive income. It is also a great source of money for her to live comfortably.
Starting a business at this age brought her “a capital of 10 words” including fame, income and compliments on her personality and courage to do what she likes.
Or Isobel Varley is considered a “monument” of tattoo followers. Legendary Isobel Varley has 93% of his body covered with beautiful tattoos. She not only tattooed her body, but also tattooed on her face, head, and nape. Only a few parts of her body are not covered with tattoos, including her face, soles, nose, and ears.
Mrs. Varley got her first tattoo quite late, at the age of 49. That tattoo is of a small bird. She then quickly covered her body with 200 artistic tattoos. Total time to make this number of tattoos is up to 500 hours. Tattooing became Isobel Varley’s lifelong passion.
Isobel Varley’s fame spread around the world after she appeared at many tattoo events, inspired tattoo enthusiasts and set a world record for the most tattooed woman.
Isobel Varley’s last tattoo was done before it took only 3 years.
