Sophomores as well as sailors get inked at Great Lakes Tattoo, but the city's traditional tattoo culture lives on.

Tattoos have always been a part of human culture, with some examples dating back thousands of years. A recent Pew Research Center survey found that nearly a third of Americans have tattoos. Over the ...

Tattoos in Nigeria often spark strong reactions. For some, they represent rebellion, modernity, or art. For others, they are tied to cultural taboos, religion, or even crime. Yet beneath these surface ...

Central Arkansas is home to a vibrant tattoo community and some of the best artists in the state, with dozens of shops in the metro area providing the popular service. An estimated 32% of people in ...

KAYLIE SIROVY: Hey everybody, this is Kaylie Sirovy from the Minnesota Daily and you’re listening to In The Know, a podcast dedicated to the University of Minnesota. A little fun fact about me is that ...

In South Korea, the tattoo industry has long been underground due to prohibitive licensing rules. With those restrictions set ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Artists from across the country are gathering at Inkin Shreveport, the ArkLaTex's "Ink con." Inkin Shreveport links artists with new clients while taking away the stigma and fear of ...

Frank Charles, a pet-resort owner and former five-term mayor of St. Augustine, Florida, wanted a tattoo. He just wasn’t sure that he could take the pain. Then he started seeing advertisements for a ...

If you find tattoos alluring but struggle with the idea of making a lifetime commitment to a piece of body art, a tattoo designed to fade might sound like a happy medium. No, these aren’t temporary ...

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