Portugal’s Fado Singers Embrace Minimalist Tattoos

In Lisbon, traditional Fado singers are mixing soulful music with delicate tattoos of swallows, guitars, and poetic phrases. These designs reflect longing and identity, core themes of Fado.

Audiences see the tattoos as extensions of the songs, where the body itself carries the same emotion as the lyrics.

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