Posts Tagged tattoos
Can I Have My Rebel Image Back Please?
Whenever I see a really unique tattoo I can’t help but think of that line from the movie The Wild One. You know the one where the main character Johnny’s asked what he’s rebelling against and he answers, “Whaddya got?”
Its classic and reminds me a bit of how tattoos were looked at not that very [...]
Tattoos Have Transformed From Mom To Artwork Of The 21st Century
You could call it a 21st century art form: people use their bodies as living displays of what they care about in the form of pictorial art. Over time, tattoo artists have become more and more sophisticated, able to create complex and well-executed designs.
The World War II heart with “Mother” on the upper arm has [...]
What To Do When Tattoos Go Wrong
Tattoos are becoming more and more popular, and a lot of people have at least one on their body. Some people like them, some people hate them, and everyone can make his or her own decision whether to get a tattoo, or not.
There are a lot of different types of tattoos, some look nice, some [...]
Own Your Tattoos, But Don’t Let Your Tattoos Own You
Tattooing is a common body modification done around the globe. Carbon dating has proven that humans have been tattooing themselves for roughly 5,200 years now.
Reasons vary; for some cultures it’s a right of passage, or a way to declare yourself as a member of certain society, declare love for another, or even as part of [...]
Bold Tattoos Begin With Bold Questions To The Tattoo Artist
The ritual of tattooing and adorning the body with ink and color has been a tradition for centuries, among many populations throughout the world, from Africa to Asia, and Europe to the Americas.
Tattooing is definitely not a fad, or a practice reserved to any particular element of society. It is a tradition that has been [...]
Preventing Tattoo Mistakes and How To Deal With Them After The Fact
Thinking about getting a tattoo? Not sure what to get? Well before you go to the tattoo parlor, make sure you read this article about the pro’s and con’s of tattoos.
By following the advice offered in this article, we could potentially help stop you from making a very bad decision that you could possibly regret [...]
Winning The Bet: I Have Your Name Tattooed On My…
In college, my roommate Rick used to win bar bets by walking up to strangers at the bar and saying, “Hey, I bet you fifty bucks that I have your name tattooed on my (backside).” The strangers would almost always take the bet, part because it seemed like an easy bet from a drunk and [...]
Read moreThink Twice: Tattoos Could Last A Lifetime
Tattooing yourself seems like a really cool idea when you’re young, but the reality is permanently staining your body with ink is a horrible idea. There are so many reasons to think twice, before going to the tattoo shop.
Many people have realized only after the fact that they now regret the decision they made the [...]