Tattoos
Information on the art of tattoos and tips on where to get "inked" including local tattoo parlors and stories related to tattooing.
Interview with the Owner of Charlotte Webb Tattoos in Webster City, IowaWhat is the most popular tattoos? By far, Kanji (Chinese letters or symbols), Tribal Art, Old English letters, hearts, flowers, Harley Wings, crosses, dragons,- Pregnancy Concerns: Tattoos and Body PiercingThis article explores common concerns some expectant mothers may have about tattoos and body piercing during pregnancy. Safety tips are included.
Removing Tattoos for Work's SakePeople should not have to remove tattoos to feel that they will be acceptable in a culture where nearly 40% of young people have at least one.- The Ink DivideTattoos, an increasingly popular "body decoration," can be examined as an expression of social identity, but more importantly reveal a person's perceived social position.
How to Save Money on Ink CartridgesInk cartridges cost alot, but it is possible to save money on them.
Body Tattoos: Beautiful Art, Deadly Little SecretsSince I suffer from needle-phobia, as much as I've thought of going in for an artsy tattoo, it just isn't going to happen. Skillfully done in a sanitary environment, there can be much beauty to be found in a well-designed tattoo.
So You Want a Tattoo: What Next?Tips on things you should do and think about before getting that first tattoo.- Tattoos and Body Piercing: Warning Signs for ParentsFor parents, knowing the warning signs of infection will aide in preventing complications when teenagers choose to get tattoos or body piercings.
Why Are Tattoos Popular?Tattoos are on the uprise in today's culture. They are seen everywhere; in TV commercial ads, on rappers in music videos, and even in movies. As some begin to accept the tattooing fad, many begin to question the reasoning behind body art.- Tattoos: The New Craze, Or is It?With increasing numbers of people getting tattoos, it seems like getting tattooed is the new craze. Just how long have tattoos been around?
- How to Go About Getting a TattooA tattoo is with you for life. It's important you go about getting one the right way.
A Short History of TattoosThe Polynesian word "ta", means "to strike something", while the Tahitian word "tatu" or "tatau" means "to mark something". Some historians claim that tattoos go back 5000 years, while others say tattoos go back over 10,000 years.- The Deadly Dangers of Body TattoosBefore you even consider getting a body tattoo, you need to read this informative article so you're aware of the deadly dangers!
The Ultimate Guide to Getting Your First TattooIf you have decided to get your first tattoo, or if you are still deciding if you want to, there are some things you should know before you go.
My Interview with Kat Von D of Miami InkAn in depth look at Miami Ink's Kat Von D-from tats to family values.- Fresno's Tattoo Boutique: Tower TattoosA look at the Fresno, California Tattoo shop that can hardly be referred to as a "parlor".
Best Tattoo Parlors/Artists in San Diego, CAIf you want a beautiful tattoo and are in search of a good Tattoo artists then here are a few that are located in San Diego.
Best Tattoo Parlor/Artist in AtlantaAtlanta houses many tattoo parlors and artists, but one stands out above the rest - Psycho Tattoo. This highly professional tattoo parlor employs some of the best talent I've seen.- The Best Tattoo Parlor in SeattleIf you're looking for a great piercing/tattoo experience and you're in the Seattle area, you just can't beat Slave to the Needle. Their entire staff is extremely friendly, talented and professional. Check them out. You won't be disappointed!
- Best Tattoo Parlor & Body Piercing Businesses in Conroe, TexasGet your next tattoo or body piercing at a safe, sterile, and hospitable parlor.
Philippine Tribal TattoosOnce a symbol of beauty, maturity, rank and bravery, knowledge of this ancient Filipino tradition is in the verge of being lost.- Laser Hair Removal Prior to Tattoo PlacementHaving hair removed permanently before getting a tattoo is a great idea. This article will tell you why.
- The Three Best Tattoo Shops and Parlors in the Hartford, Ct AreaWhen it comes to a major decision like getting a tattoo, it helps to know something about the various artists out there, especially their sanitary practices. how long they have been in business is important, also.
Get Inked: Tattoo Parlors of New York CityPolina Skibinskaya introduces you to the mysterious world of New York tattoo parlors.
Mother-Daughter TattoosMothers and daughters are showing up in tattoo parlors to get "inked" together. It is a bonding ritual as legitimate as having tea or baking cookies.