# Introspective Inktography Christopher Loren Ewers' Tattoo-Loving Photography By Kamal Musharbash | Published 2010-11-18 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-photography References: [whitezine](http://www.whitezine.com/en/photography/christopher-loren-ewers.html) & [christopherewers](http://www.christopherewers.com/) New York-based photographer Christopher Loren Ewers studied photography and refined his skills beautifully so as to create stunning tattoo photography and isolated, melancholy editorials. He is able to delve successfully into black and white, along with color pictures. Ewers has a tendency towards tattoo photography, although his works in portraits and style are sights not to be missed. Check out the gallery above for his awesome pictures and visit his site for more. **Implications** - Consumers continue to become more and more fascinated with expressions of counter-culture. While many companies once strayed away from using [tattooed models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forever-care) and other uses of counter-culture within their product designs, these such companies should rethink their use of badass imagery. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Counter-culture Fascination:** Companies should rethink their use of badass imagery to cater to consumers' fascination with counter-culture. ### Where This Applies - **Photography:** Photographers can explore opportunities to capture tattoo photography and style in their work. - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can incorporate tattooed models and counter-culture elements in their product designs. - **Art:** Artists can create isolated and melancholic editorials inspired by tattoo photography. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Interactive Tattoo Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inkstory.md) - [Online Tattoo Art Marketplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackdot.md) - [Generative Art Tattoo Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackdot-1.md) - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [Progressive Rewritable Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magic-ink.md) - [AI Tattoo Visualizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ink-studio-ai.md) - [Dainty Minimalist Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winterstone.md) - [Hospitality-Focused Tattoo Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inked-out.md) - [Bespoke Car Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Tattoo-Inspired-Land-Rover.md)