A historic family in the Holy Land preserves an ancient Christian pilgrimage tattoo tradition passed through generations.

Two tattoo artists share how they got their studios in hotels through organic partnerships, the importance of a good parlor location, and the rise of the “tattourism” trend.

In today’s generation, tattoos are seen as a way people can creatively express themselves. But in India, it is also seen as a Western ideology of freedom and identity. Tattooing has existed since ...

Biometric tattoos are revolutionizing future wearables through seamless health monitoring and digital tattoo tech. Pixabay, ilovetattoos Wearable technology has evolved rapidly over the past decade, ...

Cudjuty Patjidres, Taiwan’s last traditional tattoo artist, works to revive a once-forbidden technique. To celebrate the art form’s return, traditional tattoo artists from across the Pacific have ...

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Across the Pacific, tattoos are etched into the culture. Finding meaning in your own ‘story on skin’ helps honor the tradition. A young man in Oahu, Hawai‘i, gets a tattoo the traditional way, with a ...

DeTillo said that traditional tattoos are the most popular for everyday walk-in customers who are looking for quick ink: “Items like daggers, roses, skulls, things like that.” Darlene agreed. “I see a ...

While it's very important to know if a "date rape" drug has been sneaked into your drink, whipping out a full test kit in a bar may be awkward and time-consuming. That's why scientists have developed ...

A content creator details her five-year journey to achieving her tattoo "body suit" An Australian woman has gone viral on social media for showing her 250 tattoos, which cover nearly her entire body, ...