Mira Mariah (@girlknewyork) believes that everyone deserves to feel beautiful! That’s why Mira became a tattoo artist, magazine publisher, and “girl culture expert” who has made it her mission to make ...

Artists have been using ink for thousands of years. But as Faith Salie now tells us, only a particular type of artist can lay claim to having created a true body of work: When it comes to body art, ...

The tattoo industry is incredibly innovative and artists are always creating new trends and techniques. One such tattoo trend, hot on the horizon, is amazing watercolor tattoos that give new meaning ...

Spencer Kovats's photo series makes viewers question "what lies beneath." Kovats was one of 11 photographers who participated in Vince Hemingson's 2010 "The Tattoo Project," from which a book of the ...

"Every time I got out of the shower, I would see nothing, and it was like I felt like Barbie." Paramedical tattoos are ...

Sometimes a tattoo is just a tattoo. Sometimes you just feel like getting a number inked onto your wrist or a bird tattooed on your shoulder. Other times, the ink means much more than that. With these ...

A month before her mother, Evelyn, died following a long-term illness, Dynelly del Valle got a tattoo on her shoulder to pay tribute to her: a queen of the night flower with “daughter of Eve” ...

The non-profit Personal Ink helps breast cancer survivors take back their bodies with mastectomy tattoos Bryndi Schult More than 140,000 women undergo mastectomies every year The nonprofit Personal ...

Many women wonder "why do women get tattoos" as they think about getting their first ink. Studies show that 23% of American ...

Like old jailhouse tattoos, significant taboos of getting inked have faded. Nearly half of millennials have at least one tattoo, according to a Pew Research Center study — plus, many even go jailhouse ...

Tattoos have long been an artistic way of displaying one’s personality or artistic appreciation, along with offering the chance to make connections. They also play a role in the sport of swimming, ...