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TikTok 'TattooGate' Dispute Over $2,600 Tattoo Design Goes Viral.

TikTok 'TattooGate' Dispute Over $2,600 Tattoo Design Goes Viral.

Lindsay Joseph created a tattoo design for Courtney Monteith.   Courtney Monteith / TikTok Courtney Monteith, who was thousands of dollars in debt and had no ta…

May 22, 2023 6 min
Witness the Transformation of a Woman with 50 Tattoos

Witness the Transformation of a Woman with 50 Tattoos

https://www.tiktok.com/@essiebone/video/7214249140669173034 A woman went through a significant life change. Glow up after covering her body with more than 50 ta…

May 21, 2023 4 min
Unveiling the Artistry of Rosa Bluestone Perr's Tattoos: A Fusion of Beauty and Expression

Unveiling the Artistry of Rosa Bluestone Perr's Tattoos: A Fusion of Beauty and Expression

This Stick-and Poke Artist Takes Us on a Tattoo Adventure Around Her Body. "I believe tattoos have meaning, but it is most important to love how it looks and ma…

May 11, 2023 5 min
Far North Tattooist wins big at the international convention

Far North Tattooist wins big at the international convention

The Gods of Ink convention featured (from left to right) Carlos Torres, Matt Jordan, and Lee Johnson. Photo/SuppliednnnNorthland Tattoo Artist Among the Best in the WorldnKaeo-based tattoo artist Matt Jordan received first prize in black-and-grey at...

Apr 25, 2023 3 min
10 Good Luck Tattoos for Men and Women That Are Always in Style

10 Good Luck Tattoos for Men and Women That Are Always in Style

Tattoos are not a new phenomenon. They have been around for thousands of years. As it gained prominence through the centuries, the concept of 'good luck tattoos…

Apr 23, 2023 6 min
Tattoo model Only fans as she strips down to a micro-bikini for saucy snaps

Tattoo model Only fans as she strips down to a micro-bikini for saucy snaps

Amber Luke doesn't hesitate to show off her tattoos. She regularly strips off to flaunt the inkings that cover 98% of her body – and her latest post is no excep…

Apr 4, 2023 3 min
Tattoo Tales: Sophie Graham shares the story behind her tattoos

Tattoo Tales: Sophie Graham shares the story behind her tattoos

Graham often ties her unique designs to personal anecdotes or connections that are used in her tattoos. Photo by Eli Kohnnn“Tattoo Tales” is a series in which The Butler Collegian speaks with a Butler community member about their tattoos and the st...

Mar 22, 2023 7 min
40+ Perfectly Timed Tattoos That Fit So Well Into Reality, They’ll Leave You Amazed

40+ Perfectly Timed Tattoos That Fit So Well Into Reality, They’ll Leave You Amazed

Everybody tells you to think about your future before you get a tattoo. That conversation is typically aimed at ensuring you’ll be able to get a job and that yo…

Mar 20, 2023 9 min
Jessie Knight, a tattooist, is honored at the National Museum of Wales

Jessie Knight, a tattooist, is honored at the National Museum of Wales

Jessie Knight, although not a well-known artist, holds a special place on tattoo history. A trailblazer from Wales, the UK's first female professional tattooist…

Mar 12, 2023 5 min
Q&A: Inked identity - The Arizona State Press

Q&A: Inked identity - The Arizona State Press

State Press Magazine interviewed three University students who felt compelled by their culture to put aspects on their skin each day. Sophia Crevelt is a junior…

Feb 16, 2023 10 min
Over the years, tattoo styles and trends have changed.

Over the years, tattoo styles and trends have changed.

In 1984, a woman watches as a client uses ink in a Rhode Island tattoo parlor. Mary Murphy/APnnnnOver the years, tattoos have moved from being a fringe practice to becoming a commonplace. nnnnTattoo designs have gone through all sorts of t...

Feb 12, 2023 8 min
From Soccer Professional to Tattooist in Los Angeles

From Soccer Professional to Tattooist in Los Angeles

Dino's success with 10KF Hollywood, Los Angeles tattoo shop 10KF Hollywood is no surprise. Many Americans love his mode ized Asian style and large scale. The ar…

Feb 6, 2023 8 min