Bert Grimm and His St. Louis Legacy
Before the Pike and the flash sheets that defined a generation, Bert Grimm was tattooing river workers and soldiers in downtown St. Louis. This early chapter helped shape both his style and the American traditional legacy he’d leave behind.
WHAT REMAINS
We don’t always meet our heroes—but sometimes we meet the people who did. This is about presence, practice, and what remains after the work is done.
Two Shirts. Two Roads. One Legacy.
Two Shirts. Two Roads. One Legacy. George and Jeff Capps
Percy Waters: The Blueprint Beneath Our Skin
Percy Waters built the foundation of modern tattooing. His machines, flash, and vision still mark the world today. Dead Idols honors those who left their mark.
This is Ron Taylor
“He didn’t chase the gallery scene or the big checks. He built a handmade world full of love, fire, and freedom.”
