Ta Moko is not just a form of tattoo; it is a cultural expression deeply rooted in the traditions of the people...
Introduction to Sak Yant Sak Yant, the ancient Thai art of sacred tattooing, is a sublime expression that intertwines...
The tattoos of the Russian mafia and criminals carry a deep and complex symbolism, being a form of non-verbal communication...
Have you visited the Museu Tattoo Brasil yet? If not, don't miss this opportunity. Sharing the space with one of the studios...
In Borneo, Malaysia, the most feared tribe in the whole island were the Iban, who became known, thanks to the...
Maori style tattooing has loyal lovers and is finding new followers every day. The attraction of this...
The members of Sepultura, shortly before the release of the album Arise in 1991, were looking for a new logo to use in the...
As we commented earlier in our article about Tattoo Artist's Day, the Dane known as Lucky Tattoo, who came to...
Some people consider tattoos or other types of body modification to be "hobo stuff". But what religion and...
The Mara Salvatrucha, popularly known as MS-13, is a gang made up primarily of Salvadorans scattered throughout the United States, El Salvador,...
Oriental tattoos are very popular in our little Western world, but what is their origin anyway? When thinking...
The reputation of tattooing was not one of the best for quite some time, with them being directly associated with marginality: tattooed...
Born in 1892 in the Surrey district of England, Horace Ridler came from a well-to-do family and served twice in the...
The Li are one of 55 recognized ethnic minorities in China. Together with the Miao, a total of 1.3 million...
Women in Burma's Chin province (formerly Myanmar) were famous for their great beauty. According to the elders,...
As with tattooing, the exact origin of scarification is unknown. Various people around the world have used it...
Tattooing in Japan is a very old art, having gone through several phases and prohibitions. It was considered a...