In light of the highly publicized dog-tattooing done by "Mistah Metro," New York assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis reintroduced a bill to qualify tattooing as animal abuse, according to an article in The...

In Little Tokyo, a hub for American-Japanese culture, the Japanese American National Museum has opened an exhibit featuring the historical role of tattoos in Japanese society. The exhibit features live...

Dress codes in public schools are not uncommon. However, school teachers in West Virginia have become frustrated at their district's revised dress code that restrict tattoos, facial piercings, dress and...

What originally started as a discussion on Facebook and Tumblr spread to tattoo parlors across the country. The idea of using a semi-colon as an alternative to a period in the suicide discussion to symbolize...

Under bill AB109, inmates in California that are being released early can have their tattoos removed for free. Doctors and nurses have volunteered their services to help give inmates a fresh start, both...

The topic of new tattoo regulation is not new to this blog. We've covered it a few months back when it was first purposed that soldiers would have stricter policy to go up against when it came to body...

The art of tattooing appeared in many cultures as far back as 5,000 years ago. In fact, their purpose ranged from everything between fashion and protecting the wearer from evil spirits, according to an...

In order to see what some of the most iconic celebrities, such as Marilyn Monroe, would look like inked, Cheynne Randall used Photoshop to create a series of portraits based on famous shots of some...

As interesting and occasionally funny as tattoo reality shows can be, on the whole they are annoying to those who practice the craft in day to day life. The constant push for better ratings and more...

The popularity of henna has been mostly limited to street fairs and cultural events in the past, however the art of tattooing using all-natural henna paste has caught on in the mainstream, according to...