Juan Manuel Sancho, also known by his moniker Piranha, is a self-taught illustrator, designer and tattooist. As a child, he put together his own monster magazines and drew on any surface he could get his hands on. Sancho's childhood fascination with monsters is evidenced in his tattooing, traditional skulls becoming zombie heads and horses sprouting multiple eyeballs. He is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Julieta Romalde shoots this 'Summer' series for Remix and Xpiranhax aka Juan Manuel Sancho adds his own personalized touch with the illustration work. A fun, poppy editorial spread with some pin-up vintage tattoo aesthetics, just in time for summer... Reeeee-mixxx!!

Tattoos hurt, there is no denying that. Body parts get shaved, ink is penetrated into the skin with mechanical needles and there is blood- sometimes a little and sometimes more than you would like to see. Here's some fresh ink done by Juan Manuel Sancho.

Juan Manuel Sancho, also known by his moniker Piranha, is a self-taught illustrator, designer and tattooist. As a child, he put together his own monster magazines and drew on any surface he could get his hands on -- paper, furniture, the walls, his own skin... Sancho's interest in different surfaces and synthesis of different styles and techniques is evident in his tattoo-inspired illustrations. He is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.