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Take a Look at the Tattoos Inspired by the 2016 Presidential Race
March 17, 2016
Click here to view original web page at www.theblaze.com The results of the 2016 presidential election will have lasting effects on the nation’s future. When searching for a metaphor to better explain the voting process, one might consider comparing it to getting a tattoo. A lot of thought and research often goes into getting a […]
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The Surprising Health Benefit of Having a Tattoo
March 11, 2016
Click here to view original web page at www.glamour.com Here’s an interesting fact to roll out the next time your mom complains about your tattoo: That ink could be boosting your immune system. A new study published in the American Journal of Human Biology found that tattoos can strengthen your body’s immunological response, increasing the […]
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Here’s why you’re more likely to catch a cold after getting a tattoo
Click here to view original web page at metro.co.uk Prepare for sniffles. (Picture: Getty) If you’ve ever noticed a case of the sniffles after getting a fresh new tattoo, started panicking that you’ve somehow picked something up from the needle gun you saw coming straight from a packet, and launched into a desperate googling session, […]
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‘Blowing my mind with this one!’ Adam Levine shares snap showing new details of winged mermaid with skull back tattoo
February 23, 2016
Click here to view original web page at www.dailymail.co.uk Adam Levine took to Instagam on Monday to share his filled out back tattoo of a winged mermaid cradling a skull. The 36-year-old singer faced away from the camera to show newly added details to the inked tableau. ‘Thanks @bryanrandolph for absolutely blowing my mind with […]
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Former child star Aaron Carter debuts large ‘love’ tattoo on his neck
February 17, 2016
Click here to view original web page at www.dailymail.co.uk Former child star Aaron Carter got the word ‘love’ in flames tattooed on the left side of his neck last week at Chapter X Tattoo in Orange, CA. The 28-year-old singer reportedly dropped $500 on his three-hour session with artists John Caleb and ‘Muddy Money.’ ‘There’s […]
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How Instagram Has Indelibly Redrawn the Tattoo World
Click here to view original web page at www.thedailybeast.com @tealeigh/Instagram There’s a corner of Instagram full of limbs and lines. The images are carefully composed , often black and white or gently filtered. Set against pale walls, arms and legs bear delicate flowers , bosomy Sailor Jerry-type women, skulls and snakes, animals of all sorts […]
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Tribute tattoo created with ashes of Sergeant’s Army sniffer dog
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Get Inked At A Whole Foods Tattoo Parlor, New Store Concept Aimed To Attract Millennials
February 13, 2016
Business Whole Foods may be considering adding a tattoo parlor to its new chain aimed at millennial shoppers. A new store model, named 365 by Whole Foods Market, is the organic grocer’s latest attempt to reach a younger, more budget-conscious consumer. Now outnumbering Baby Boomers, the millennial generation has become […] Click here to view […]
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21 Matching Couple Tattoos We Swear You Won’t Regret
Relationships change, but tattoos are forever. Which is probably why couple tattoos can sometimes get a bad rap. We’ve all heard a horror story about that friend of a friend who got matching tattoos with her other half, only to make a beeline to Dr. Removal six months later. […] Click here to view original […]
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Angelina Jolie Gets Three New Tattoos
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JANUARY 16: Actress Angelina Jolie arrives at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at The Beverly Hilton hotel on January 16, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.(Photo : Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) The last time we checked, Angelina Jolie-Pitt had around 17 tattoos all […] Click here to view original […]
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Tattoo artist asserts copyright over customers’ bodies
February 3, 2016
Solid Oak Sketches has filed copyright registrations in the tattoo designs that decorate the bodies of some of basketball’s biggest stars (LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Kenyon Martin, DeAndre Jordan, Eric Bledsoe, etc), and has sued Take-Two Software, maker of NBA 2K16 and other basketball video games, for reproducing tattoos as part of the likenesses of […]
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‘Grandpa tattoos’ are the hottest thing in body art right now
A pair of tattooed US navy sailors in 1940 (Photo by Thomas D. McAvoy/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) Antique tattoos, also known as ‘grandpa tattoos’ have taken over from sleeves and tiny, minimalist designs, as the hottest trend in tattooing right now. Need inspiration? Then just take a look at your granddad’s arm. London hipsters […]
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The Growing Trend of Tattoo Wedding Bands
January 30, 2016
Are there wedding bells ringing in your future? Each year more than 2 million couples tie the knot, exchanging vows and saying their “I do’s.” While most couple symbolize their unconditional love by wearing a metal wedding band, there’s a growing new trend towards the use of tattoo wedding bands. So, what are tattoo wedding […]
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“The Cool Story Behind My Tattoo…”
January 28, 2016
Meher Ahmed, Stylist The Tattoo : A ‘katana’ or the sword of the samurai, on the upper half of the back, pointing towards a prayer, ‘forgive my sins’, written in Arabic (from top to bottom). The Meaning : “I’ve always been fascinated by the Samurai way of life—their passion, dedication, and discipline. It’s quite similar […]
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Mapping the Skin
January 19, 2016
The Creative Process of a Home-Based Montreal Tattoo Artist Tattoo by Kevin Ward Photo courtesy Kevin Ward Kevin Ward, a Montreal tattoo artist, has devoted his life to creating masterpieces on human skin. He sets no boundaries in his creative process and attempts to produce magic with needles and ink. Curiously enough, for someone who […]
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