Judicael Vales is a tattoo artist and creator of sacred skull talismans. Originally from France, he now lives in Nevada city, California with his family. His tattoo experience spans over 15 years, having studied under Andy Smith in Goa, India. Upon completing his apprenticeship, he embarked on a nomadic quest and tattooed throughout France and England; Mexico and North America; Bali, Indonesia, and Nepal. He returned to Europe and worked at Avinit and Evil from the Needle located in London. Afterward, he returned to Goa and established his own tattoo studio.