# Inked Fistography Tattoo Artist Lars Uwe Will Have You Impressed With Your New Ink By Kamal Musharbash | Published 2011-02-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-artist-lars-uwe References: [inkbutter](http://inkbutter.com/tattoos-by-lars-lus-lips-uwe) & [loxodrom.de](http://www.loxodrom.de/) Berlin-based tattoo artist Lars Uwe (aka Lu's Lips) has a talent that is absolutely mind-blowing. Aside from his very successful [black and white tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-of-life), his [colored works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-vinyl-lip-stain) are just as awe-inspiring. The shading, the vibrancy and intricacy of his work are an indication of his patience, appreciation and respect for tattooing. Lars Uwe's reputation has already preceded him, thus making his waiting list worth the while. **Implications** - [Body modification](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inked-out) is highly popular as a form of self-expression. The people who are willing to modify their look to display their inner feelings tend to want to showcase themselves out to the world. This means they will use different body parts that are exposed rather than covered up. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 98% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Body Modification:** Opportunity for innovative products and services that cater to the growing desire for self-expression through body modification. - **Tattooing:** Potential for disruptive innovation in tattoo technology and techniques to enhance the quality and precision of tattoos. - **Self-expression:** Opportunity to create platforms and experiences that empower individuals to express their inner feelings and identities. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Beauty and Personal Care:** Potential for disruptive innovation in tattoo aftercare products and services to ensure the longevity and vibrancy of tattoos. - **Art and Design:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in tattoo equipment and tools that improve the accuracy and efficiency of the tattooing process. - **Fashion and Apparel:** Potential for disruptive innovation in clothing and accessories that integrate tattoo designs or provide temporary tattoo options for self-expression. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Online Tattoo Art Marketplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackdot.md) - [Generative Art Tattoo Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackdot-1.md) - [Bespoke Car Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Tattoo-Inspired-Land-Rover.md) - [Progressive Rewritable Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magic-ink.md) - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [AI-Powered Tattoo Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/imprintu.md) - [Tattooed Digital Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superlotl-by-inkbox.md) - [Dainty Minimalist Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winterstone.md) - [Interactive Tattoo Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inkstory.md)