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...
When you're young, the tattoo of from your favorite band's logo or of that Nietzsche quote from a recent class sound like a great idea. In reality, tattoos that you come to regret later in life are a way...
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...
As with most trends, stacked cartilage piercings are making an appearance since their time in the 90s, according to Style Bistro writer India-Jewel Jackson.Â
"It's usually just two or three glitzy...
After his column last week "When Even the Starting Line is Out of Reach," New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof witnessed a lot of lash back over the photo he published with the piece of mother Truffles...
Its not an uncommon occurrence for tattooed bikers around the country be judged based on their appearance. However, as one religious columnist vouches, the mission, outlook and reason for body art on bikers...
Only 10 minutes away from Yokosuka Naval Base, the Japanese city of Zushi is a popular spot for U.S. sailors. However, a recent ban on "scary" tattoos by the city council may thin the amount that make...
Traditionally, tattoos were used as a means to mourn the dead and were looked down upon by Leviticus as a sin. Surprisingly, despite the changing times, tattoos still represent a futile attempt to cling...
There are two types of tattoos: the permanent and the painted on. However, with modern technological advancements, there is no longer anything that is a "permanent tattoo," according to tattoo artist  Ojikutu...
It is normal to expect and see some degree of religious tattoos and, therefore, religious discussions at some point in owning a tattoo shop. However, for Houston based artist Scott Hill, religious messages...
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