Portrait of Tamara de Lempicka, Art Deco painter, photographed in the early 20th century.
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Tamara, a name that stepped out of the ordinary

My name comes from Tamara de Lempicka. My parents loves Art Deco, the Victorian era — My fateher built an entire world around it.

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Structure, readability and skin evolution A tattoo changes over time. That is [...]

Colour tattoo in progress featuring peacock feathers and floral elements, Art Nouveau–inspired work by Tamara Chaudesaigues, London
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Tattoo artist Tamara Chaudesaigues during a radio interview, featured on France Bleu Vaucluse, working between London and France
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