https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx Ed Hardy en-us 2023-02-01 22:02:01 UTC 2023-04-03 07:12:03 UTC hello@padlet.com ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2517229289 Hardy Ed with Selvin
 Joel Wear Your Dreams
Thomas Dunne Books
St. Martin's Press New York ]]> 2023-03-15 05:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2517229289 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2517242645 In 1945, Ed Hardy was born. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa. After his father departed to marry a new woman in Japan, he was left a single child and lived with his mother. His father served in the American government. He abandoned him and his mother when he returned in order to start over in Japan with a new woman he met, and they soon got married.]]> 2023-03-15 06:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2517242645 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2536327015 Ed Hardy got into tattooing or even saw tattoos for the first time on a man who was friends with his dad. A Navy man who had tatoos When Ed Hardy was younger, around 1956–1957, he had a best friend named Len Johnes, and they hung out a lot. So one day, when they found supplies like "(the sheets of designs that could be turned into tattoos, When we found Mongolian colored pencils, you could dip them into water and turn them into water color." (Page 12 #1 quote) They went around tattooing the kids in their neighborhood. They weren't permanent, so the other kids enjoyed their temporary tattoos.]]> 2023-03-29 07:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2536327015 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2537959673 After Ed Hardy started to get more and more into tattooing and had done some tattoos himself, he opened his own tattoo shop in San Francisco in 1977. "We opened Tattoo City in high style in September 1977." (Page 167, #2 Quote) It was the first ever tattoo shop that opened in the area where he opened his shop, at 2906 Mission Street. It was the place where his life had started.]]> 2023-03-30 07:17:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2537959673 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2537976107 One of the most popular tattoos that Ed Hardy had performed on someone was, "The "Love Kills Slowly" heart and skull design, something I drew in 1971 at my shop in San Diego, is the most popular." (page 1 #4 Quote) ]]> 2023-03-30 07:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2537976107 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2537987284 One of the first ever tattoos that Ed Hardy drew was "The big snarling tiger with the crazy green eyes I first painted in 1968, when I was just starting out doing tattoos in Vancouver." (page 1 #3 Quote) Ed Hardy not only performed tattoo drawings, but he also had a bunch himself. The first tattoo he ever got, when he was 15, was a rose design on his ankle.]]> 2023-03-30 07:40:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2537987284 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2538019561 In 2003, two men approached his shop. Those two men ran Ku USA. an Asian-influenced casual wear brand. When they saw his tattoo design, they got the idea to use his tattoos on their clothing. So they became the first to put Ed Hardy's image on clothing. What they did was use their T-shirts to put his designs on. Started from there, and now he has clothing brands all over the world that use his designs in their clothing, like "T-shirts, hats, and running shoes." (page 1 #5 quote) His clothing brand, like his T-shirts, became very popular with "Punk Rockers and other subcultures."]]> 2023-03-30 08:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2538019561 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2539353683 When Ed Hardy started growing his business, he got his own business card. In 1975, he lunched his business card with his name on it. It also listed his studio location as "2535 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 5  San Francisco, CA 94109."]]> 2023-03-31 04:09:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2539353683 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2539364462 Ed Hardy first started doing clothing lines with T-shirts. He put his design on the T-shirts to promote his art. After his T-shirts blew up, he started doing other clothing lines like hoodies, shoes, and hats. His designs were mostly popular among the Ponck Rock people. His denim suits his style the best. "First Ed Hardy shirt, 1958." (pictures after page 54) ]]> 2023-03-31 04:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2539364462 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2539397425 Ed Hardy had different tattoo styles. One big one that was known very well was his Japanese tattoo designs. In 1967, when he left to go to Bert Grimmin's on Pike, he saw the Japanese style of tattooing up close. "doind the most fantastic work I had ever seen. His name was Hong Kong Tom Yeomans. At this point my return to the Pike, the only tattooer I had watched up close was Phil Sparrow..." (Page 53, #6 quote) After this point, he started designing Japanese tattoos.]]> 2023-03-31 05:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2539397425 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541690683 2023-04-03 03:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541690683 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541731751 Hong Kong Tom Told Ed Hardy, "Hong Kong told me about Zeke Owen, who used to have the lead chair at Bert Grimm's... you have to meet Zeke." (page 63 #7 quote) Ed Hardy met Zele Owen when he went to Seattle Washigton. Zeke Owen was a good and famous tattoor. When Ed Hardy met him he said that they get along very good. He said that they clicked instantly. After that they became really good friends. ]]> 2023-04-03 04:44:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541731751 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541771998 Ed Hadry knew Sailor Town Jerry. They hadd met in 1970. Worked with him. Sailor Jerry hated modern tattooers. "He was suspicious, almost paranoid, of classic tattooists." (pg. 87, #8 quote) Jerry was a big dude, and he wanted Ed Hardy to destroy the SS Lyle Tuttle after he settled in San Francisco. "He may have seen me as a personal torpedo so he could sink the SS Lyde Turtle..." (Page 87, #9 quote)—which Ed Hardy refused to do so. ]]> 2023-04-03 05:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541771998 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541787371 When Ed Hardy went to San Diego in 1971, he opened a tattoo shop there too. Even though he already had a tattoo shop in Vancouver, he still thought he needed some training from experienced professionals, so he opened the shop, called Ichiban Tattoo. "I opened my own shop, Ichiban Tattoo." (pg. 99 #9)]]> 2023-04-03 05:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541787371 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541802347 Ed Hardy served for United States in Navy as a medical corpsman during the Vietnam war. Before he got to tattooing. After he moved to San Diago he started all his work. ]]> 2023-04-03 05:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541802347 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541816048 Through out Ed Hardys life he struggles from drinking and drugs. "It was about time I stopped drinking. Phil sparrow was the first suggest I might have a problem with alchohol. after showing up one too many mornings hungover at his shop. He cheerfully edmited he had the same problem..." (page 187 #10 quote) His wife threaten him on leaving him if he didn't get help. "You can't seem to quit this on your own, eother you get help or Im leaving you." She said." (pg. 187 #11 quote) ]]> 2023-04-03 05:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541816048 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541829127 He got married to His wife Francesca Passalacqua in 1982. He and his wife publishhed 25 books on alternitabe art and his career of tattooing. ]]> 2023-04-03 06:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541829127 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541844005 Since Ed Hardy was a kid he kep journal and infromarin about tattoos. Not just how they were drawn or by who. He took notes of their meanings. He wrote a book about it called Tattootime. It was about how tattoos and tattooing became more and more popular in the 20th centry. The book itself got published originally in January 31 2013.]]> 2023-04-03 06:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541844005 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541848493 2023-04-03 06:31:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541848493 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541850620 2023-04-03 06:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541850620 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541865678 Ed hardy had met this guy named Dr. Fukushi. Fukushi Masaichi was a Japanese physician, pathologist and Emeritus Professor of Nippon Medical School in Tokyo. He was the founder or nite of the world's only known collection of tattoos taken from the dead. When Ed haedy met him in 1983 he went and saw his amazing work. He even let him hold a wet skin with tattoos on it. ]]> 2023-04-03 06:49:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541865678 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541866881 2023-04-03 06:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541866881 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541872122 Christian Audigier bought Ed hardys clothing line from him around 2000s. He had it for 11 years. From him only being a small clothing line Christian brought his line to the big leagues. But then in 2011 he sold it to Iconix managment group. ]]> 2023-04-03 06:56:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541872122 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541873786 2023-04-03 06:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541873786 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541878958 Ed Hardy did his last Tattoo in Tattoo City, his original tattoo shop, in 2008. After that he retired. He couldent go on after his second hip replacement. ]]> 2023-04-03 07:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541878958 ahmadmoh002 https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541885863 At the end of the book he says he got the idea from Joel Selvin. He got intrviewed by Lisa Lousi in 1990s helped him make ths book too. He published this book in June 18th 2013. He published many more book like Tattoo Flash, 2000 Dragon, perminant curios, and more. He is still alive and well with his wife. ]]> 2023-04-03 07:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ahmadmoh002/i7ctbko10b7igflx/wish/2541885863