tattoo of the week: naomi siren

Naomi Siren is a library employee by day and an aspiring tattoo model by night. She digs Star Wars and dressing up like a stormtrooper…. which I’m sure will make any fanboy’s hearts flutter. This sexy tatted siren will give you another reason to make a trip to the Library. To submit your tattoos for Tattoo Of The Week, send pictures + answers to the questionnaire below to mika@afropunk.com.

By Mika Kenyah / Sugar & Spikes

-Name: Naomi
-Age? 20
-City? Brooklyn
-Occupation? Computer Assistant at a library
-How many tattoos do you have? 7
-Which one is your favorite? The octopus on my thigh that I got from Rich Bustamante because the quality is amazing.
-When and where did you get it? About 6 months ago at Leathernecks tattoos, formally known as Camp Hellhound.
-What does it mean to you? To me a octopus symbolizes mystery, stealth , patience. Not saying that I’m a ninja but i need to remember to relax and wait for my turn sometimes.
-How old were you when you got your first tattoo? really? I was 13. Not that I would encourage any 13 year old to get tattoo at that age. I got mine covered 5 years later.
-Why should we feature your tattoo? You should feature my tattoos because anytime a woman of color gets noticed for her art work and not her booty and beauty, it is a great thing for other alternative models.
-Do you have a particular tattoo artist you go to? If yes, where is he/she located? Website? I get my tattoos from two artist Rich Bustamante (http://www.facebook.com/HellHoundsTattooNYC) and Takashi Matsuba (http://www.facebook.com/takashi.matsuba)
-Have you ever received a tattoo under the influence of drugs or alcohol? No actually I never have. I dont like to be numb.
-Do you regret any tattoos you have? Not one and I am soo happy to say that.
-Are you a tattoo addict? I believe so. If I had the money I would be covered!

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