Health and beauty

Are we taking too many liberties with the word tattoo?  I mean, tattoo traditionally means ink meeting skin and art occurring as a result.  But the popularity of tattoo has brought about an ongoing flow of different art endeavours that also use the word tattoo to describe exactly what they are.  At present time I [...]

England have fined 23-year-old Joseph Vasarhelyi for illegally practicing tattooing. He was fined for simply practicing tattooing without a license and he wasn’t even practicing on human beings. Vasarhelyi was practicing tattooing on pig skin with equipment that he had purchased over the internet.  A concerned member of the public who knew what Vasarhelyi was [...]

This is great incentive to practice your piano! I love the placement of this tattoo. It’s not only aestheitically pleasing but functional as well! I haven’t touched my keboard in months and this photo is inspiring me to bust it out and start practicing Beethoven again. By Naomi Valdivia

This weekend’s Philadelphia Tattoo show got some press from local media. I guess it was hard to ignore the lines that stretched around the Convention Center to get tattooed by 710(!) tattooists from across the country. I stayed away after being put off last year by the hoards of people squished on top of one [...]

Tattoo by Yann Black Tattoo by Tim Kern Tattoo by Gerd Wiesbeck Tattoo by Orrin Hurley Tattoo by Noon

 by Arielle