Jagua
Dive into the untamed heart of the Amazon with Jagua: The Amazon’s Secret Ink, a beautifully illustrated and deeply insightful book by Carine Fabius. More than just a book about body art, this visually stunning and engaging read takes you on a fascinating journey into the world of temporary tattoos, indigenous traditions, and the mystical jagua fruit. Through vivid storytelling, breathtaking photography, and historical insights, you’ll explore the origins, myths, and cultural significance of jagua—a natural ink used for centuries by Amazonian tribes to create stunning black tattoos that fade naturally.
Jagua: The Amazon’s Secret Ink is an immersive and visually stunning exploration of a little-known natural dye that has transformed the world of temporary body art. Written by Carine Fabius, creator of the Earth Jagua tattoo kits, this book offers a deeply personal and historical look into the origins of jagua, the indigenous cultures that have used it for centuries, and its modern revival in the tattoo industry.
Through 40 pages of vibrant color photographs (including contributions by renowned documentary photographer Cristina Mittermeier), plus 25+ black & white illustrations, this book brings the Amazon rainforest and its people to life. Follow the author’s personal journey alongside her husband, artist and explorer Pascal Giacomini, as they navigate the deep jungle, uncovering the rituals, traditions, and beliefs surrounding jagua tattoos. Read firsthand excerpts from Pascal’s diary, as he ventures into the remote territory of the Matsés tribe, documenting their centuries-old practices and connection to nature.
Beyond body art, Jagua delves into the medicinal and mystical properties of the fruit, its role in indigenous healing practices, and the Amazonian myths that surround this extraordinary plant. You’ll also find a brief history of tattoos, ink, and the evolution of body art, as well as frequently asked questions about jagua tattoos—answering everything from how they work to their cultural significance.
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