Does It Hurt? – The Eternal Dilemma of the First-Timer
People who have never been tattooed before will often wonder before they sit down to get the work done whether the process will be painful. In fact, the fear of pain and of needles are two major reasons why people decide not to get a tattoo done. When looking at another persons tattoo, almost always the first question someone who has never been tattooed will ask is “Did it hurt much?”. The answer to this question is not straightforward – it depends on the person, for a start. First of all, how do you define “much”? For most people, getting ...
Terrible Tattoos – They Can Be There For Life
Some people have simply awful tattoos. This should not be seen as a call to condemn the entire idea of getting a tattoo, but it should be a quiet reminder to anyone thinking of getting ink done that they need to be careful before letting the needle anywhere near their skin. It may sound like a great idea at 9.30pm one night, and look like a horrible mess twelve hours later. There is a reason why most tattoo parlors will refuse to tattoo anyone who even appears intoxicated. We have surely all seen them. Tattoos which depict a cartoon character ...
The Teardrop Tattoo And Its Various Meanings
One of the most controversial parts of the tattoo world is that of the teardrop tattoo. This look is worn by a number of people, but is most commonly spoken about due to its connections with imprisonment. Even within the prison system, the teardrop tattoo has a number of meanings and if you have one, it is worth being careful about who you speak to because there can be confusion over what it means. Explaining it may work, but remember that if someone has been to prison they may well have been there for a reason and not be terribly ...
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Does It Hurt? – The Eternal Dilemma of the First-Timer
People who have never been tattooed before will often wonder before they sit down...
Terrible Tattoos – They Can Be There For Life
Some people have simply awful tattoos. This should not be seen as a call to condemn...
Get a Clear Idea For Your Tattoo
Many people go out and get tattoos without first thinking clearly about what they...
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The Corporate Logo Tattoo – Why?
A craze has cropped up in the last decade or so for people to get corporate logos...
Song Lyrics – You Couldn’t Have Put It Better Yourself
There are no end of people who get tattoos to back up their love of music. Whether...
What do your tattoos say about you?
Most of us either have at least one tattoo or we know someone who does. Whether...
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Black Dragon Temporary Tattoo Sleeves
Brand: Bewild Average Rating 2 reviews Introducing the NEW Tattoo Sleeve fashion accessory! Anyone that wants the cool tattooed look without the commitment (and pain) of getting a permanent tattoo will love these! This fashion statement is a conversation piece and artwork of each piece is created by Illustrators, Painters and Tattoo... [Read more of this article]
Kat Von D Topless TV Poster Print 24
Brand: Poster Revolution Average Rating 0 reviews This poster shows Kat Von D topless, with someone behind her covering her breasts. Her arms are up to show off many of her tattoos, and there is more tattoo art in the background. Her belt buckle says Kat Von D. This poster measures approx. 24 X 36 Kat Von D (born Katherine Von Drachenberg... [Read more of this article]
Glitter 4 Girls Over 50 Temporary Tattoos
Brand: Savvi Average Rating 1 review Savvi’s temporary tattoos are made in the USA using vegetable inks and ingredients that are FDA and FD&C approved. The tattoos are applied with water and last for several days. They can be removed with baby oil or rubbing alcohol. more info Read More →
Bushido Legacies of the Japanese Tattoo
Brand: Average Rating 17 reviews This gorgeous book delves into the elusive world of traditional Japanese tattooing. The Samurai spirit, Bushido, is an integral component of Japanese tattooing that is traced through the imagery and interpersonal dynamics of this veiled subculture. The eloquent text is based largely on Takahiro Kitamuras... [Read more of this article]
Vintage Tattoos The Book of OldSchool Skin Art
Brand: Average Rating 2 reviews Tattoos have gone from badges of rebellion to fashion statements fully absorbed into mainstream culture. They are enjoying a renaissance, with graphic designers and artists creating specialty tattoos for a growing audience, unleashing a revival of interest in the bawdy vintage tattoo. Old school tattoos... [Read more of this article]
The Tattoo Sourcebook Over 500 Images for Body
Brand: Average Rating 3 reviews Riding a wave of popularity these days, tattoos have been around for thousands of years. Evidence exists that in ancient Egypt, women were ritually tattooed, Roman slaves were marked with the words tax paid, and cultures around the globe from Maori warriors, Tahitian emperors, and Inca elite to criminals,... [Read more of this article]
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