Henrique Spider Fogaça is a Brazilian chef, entrepreneur, singer, and skater. He has also judged Masterchef Brazil and is the vocalist for the Brazilian band, Oitão.
Henrique is also known and appreciated by his fans for his love of tattoos. Almost all of his body is covered in intriguing inks. Let us take a look at them and the meanings behind them.
Neck Tattoos
1. ‘1974’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The number, “1974” is tattooed on Henrique’s throat with flames in its background. There is also a skull tattooed on his left shoulder, and another skull with eyes tattooed on his right one.
Meaning: The tattoo of the date on his throat represents his date of birth, 1 April 1974. The tattoo of the skulls on his shoulders is one of the many skulls tattooed on his body. Skulls represent many different meanings such as strength, power, protection for the bearer, etc.
2. Skull Tattoo
Tattoo: There is a tattoo of a skull on the right side of his neck with just one eye and a mohawk.
3. ‘DIY and Name’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The word, “D.I.Y.” is tattooed on the back of his head. The name, “Joao” is also tattooed on the back of his neck. There is another skull, wearing a pirate’s hat tattooed on the left side of his neck.
Meaning: The word, “DIY” is a motivational tattoo that represents “Do It Yourself”. The tag also appears on Henrique’s Instagram bio. The name, “Joao” represents the name of his son, João Corvo Fogaça.
4. ‘King’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The back of Henrique’s head also has the letter, “K” tattooed on it along with a heart.
Meaning: The tattoo of the letter along with the heart represents “King” and is a matching tattoo that he got with his spouse, Fernanda Corvo who has a similar tattoo with the Q representing “Queen”.
Back Tattoo
5. ‘Dragon’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The entire back of the chef is covered by a large tattoo of a dragon. There is a flower tattooed near his waist as well from which the dragon arises, covers his back, and ends in the middle of his upper back. The face of the dragon also resembles that of a demon.
Meaning: The dragon tattoo is a popular design that represents fearlessness, rage, and wisdom.
Abdomen Tattoos
6. ‘Heart’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is a heart tattooed on the right pec of the chef along with a purple flower. There is also a banner wrapped around the heart with the name, “Olivia” written on it.
Meaning: The tattoo of the heart on his chest represents his love for his daughter, Olívia Corvo Fogaça.
7. ‘Dude’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The left side of his chest has a tattoo of a guy on it wearing spikey wristbands, earrings, and carrying a wooden stick on his shoulder.
8. ‘Pirate’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is a large tattoo of a pirate’s skull right in the middle of his body. The mouth of the pirate is open and there is another skull tattooed inside its mouth. The word, “NO” is also tattooed below the pirate and flower petals tattooed on his nipples.
9. Tribal Skull Tattoo
Tattoo: The right side of Henrique’s body has another large skull tattooed on it that is surrounded by blue flowers. There are also tribal patterns covering the skull that still has eyes and teeth.
Meaning: The tattoo of the skull represents a dead one. It is a skull design that is used in the festival, “El Dia De Los Muertos” which translates to, “The Day of the Dead”.
10. ‘Demon’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The left side of his body has a tattoo of the face of a grey demon tattooed on it surrounded by blue flowers.
11. ‘915’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The words, “Class 915” are tattooed on his stomach, near his waistline.
Right Arm Tattoo
12. ‘Skull and Flower’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is a purple flower tattooed on his right shoulder along with another skull wearing a bandana on its head with feathers on it.
13. Band Tattoo
Tattoo: There are two bands tattooed on Henrique’s right upper arm. The first one is a tribal design and the second band is a line of letters. There is also a mask tattooed below the band with eyes on it.
14. Respect Tattoo
Tattoo: There is a tiki face tattooed on his right bicep along with the word, “respect” tattooed below it.
15. ‘Floral’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The upper side of Henrique’s right forearm has two large flowers tattooed on it. One of the flowers is purple and the other one is red.
16. ‘Lotus’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The inside of his right forearm has a lotus flower tattooed on it. There is also a Chinese character tattooed above the flower too. The name, “Aranha” is also tattooed on the inside of his right wrist.
Meaning: The name on his wrist represents the name of his beloved mother, Maria Luisa Aranha Fogaça.
17. ‘Leaf and Finger’ Tattoo
Tattoo: Henrique’s right hand is covered in dark ink with a leaf’s outline on it. The tattoo covers up his previous tattoo of a skull on a spiderweb. There is also a small design tattooed on his right ring finger.
Left Arm Tattoos
18. ‘Goblin’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is a cartoonish goblin tattooed on Henrique’s left upper arm.
19. ‘Eye, Board, and Skull’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is an eye tattooed on his left arm, just above his elbow. His left forearm is covered by a design of a chessboard and there is a skull with crossbones tattooed on his left wrist.
20. ‘Joker and Web’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is a mask tattooed on his left upper arm. The backside of his left arm also has a joker’s face tattooed on it with spiky teeth. There is another face tattooed below the joker as well. The left side of his body has a spiderweb design covering it, surrounding his demon tattoo.
21. ‘Pirate’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is another pirate tattoo on Henrique’s left upper arm with a bird hear its head. There is also a hand whose finger has been cut below the pirate’s head.
22. ‘Pieces and Cartoon’ Tattoo
Tattoo: The side of his left forearm has two chess pieces tattooed on it that have the letters, “S” and “P” written on them. There is also a tattoo of a cartoon man with a huge belly that has slipped on a liquid and fallen down on Henrique’s forearm.
23. Hand Tattoo
Tattoo: The chef’s left hand has a tattoo of a spiderweb on it along with a flaming design on it.
Leg Tattoos
24. ‘Demon and Flower’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is a demon’s face tattooed on the chef’s right knee with clouds below it. There is also an orange flower tattooed on the inside of his right lower leg and calf. The outside of his right lower leg has a tattoo of a broken bone in a liquid.
25. ‘Mask’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is also a menacing mask outline of a skull tattooed on his right thigh with a bat over its head.
26. ‘Demon and Flames’ Tattoo
Tattoo: There is another demon face tattooed on Henrique’s left knee. The inside of his left lower leg has a face tattooed on it that is wearing a mask with cracks and floral vines on it. There is another tribal band tattooed just above his ankle. The front of his leg also has a flaming design on it.
27. Skeleton Tattoo
Tattoo: The outer side of his left lower leg has a tattoo of a skeleton on it. The skeleton is seen laughing and is also wearing a black cloak over its head.
