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These Incredibly Intricate Tattoos are Works of Art!

Tattoos erzählen Geschichten zwischen Knast, Klinik und 84-jährigem Neuanfang

Früher wollten vor allem Soldaten, Seeleute und Biker Tattoos, heute ist die Kundschaft bunt gemischt. Studioinhaber Nigel Bassett (65) tätowiert Narben über, bekommt Weihnachtsgrü...

Darling Dermis Doodles: Rihanna Debuts Meaningful Marker-Style Tattoo Inspired By Her Babies

Rihanna gets kids' artwork tattooed on her body, a long-standing tradition with her tattoo artist. The post Darling Dermis Doodles: Rihanna Debuts Meaningful Marker-Style Tattoo In...

Darling Dermis Doodles: Rihanna Debuts Meaningful Marker-Style Tattoo Inspired By Her Babies

Rihanna gets kids' artwork tattooed on her body, a long-standing tradition with her tattoo artist. The post Darling Dermis Doodles: Rihanna Debuts Meaningful Marker-Style Tattoo In...

Tattoo Cover-Ups That Actually Go Hard

33 Vintage Sailors With Some Serious Ink

33 Vintage Sailors With Some Serious Ink

Tattoo Life May/June 2026

Cover Girl: Alexa Tamaska Alexa Tamaska embodies a vision of tattooing where the body—an amalgam of large black ornamental compositions—becomes a narrative space where balance, sym...

30 Tattoos To Celebrate Your Children

Quick summary As a mum, the most important people in our worlds are hands-down our children. So why not honour them with something permanent? I’ve put together 30 tattoo ideas to c...

Rihanna Celebrated Mother's Day With a New Tattoo—See the Photos

“Designed by her babies.”

How to Start a Tattoo Career Where Your Work Carries Memory and Meaning

Turn People’s Meaningful Stories Into a Lifelong Tattoo Career Some tattoos are just cool. Others carry the weight of someone’s whole world. A portrait of a mother who passed, a da...

Heartwork: when tattooing becomes action

There are moments when tattooing moves beyond the skin and becomes something more—an act of connection, a shared responsibility, a way to make a tangible difference. Heartwork: The...

'Time for that tat': Knicks fans flood NYC tattoo studios ahead of NBA Finals

Jovany Mujica's new Knicks tattoo. Legions of fans accustomed to losing are sealing their loyalty to the team in ink. [ more › ]

Rihanna’s latest ink is inspired by her children as her best Met Gala moment happened off the carpet

The singer already has some of the most influential tattoos of all time thanks to her longtime artist, Keith McCurdy.

Why Becoming a Tattoo Artist Means Carrying Other People’s Stories

Carrying Stories Through Ink That Lasts Forever Picture this: someone walks into a tattoo studio, clutching a folded piece of paper. Maybe it’s a photo of their late mother. Maybe...

Jitan Forcier, Brights colors and Bold lines!

Sailor Jerry used to say that the key to a successful tattoo lies in the simplicity of its lines. It’s an idea that Canadian tattooer Jitan Forcier pushes to the… The post Jitan Fo...

Bryan aka “Eastside Dangers”, a powerful mark in Asian tattoo culture

Discovering a tattoo artist who works in Chiang Mai and mixes in his works multiple cultural influences such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Asian traditions and local folklore. Hi Bryan, w...

Sink, the sensitivity of tattooing through ikebana

She began by studying kung fu and became a champion. But it was through tattoo art that she found her definitive voice, expressing her concept of “Alter Traditional” which she… The...

After decades risking arrest, South Korea's tattoo artists step into the limelight

Only licensed doctors were allowed to ink tattoos in Korea - breaking the law could lead to heavy fines or jail.

Tattoo Artists Yearbooks: Madlyne van Looy from ‘Black Dot Tattoo’

A journey into the world of tattoos, taking shape in Leipzig with strong references to nature, Black-and-Grey, and delicacy. Almost as if it were “artistic biology”. Madlyne, I kno...

12 Best Tattoo Lotions – Keep Your Ink Looking Fresh 2026

Tattoos are one of the ultimate forms of self-expression. Okay…they’re not for everyone, but if you are into your body and looking to get creative, the sky’s the limit. Whether you...

Een g-sleutel, een slang of sterretjes – deze mensen hebben een tatoeage op hun gezicht. ‘Natuurlijk was ik bang om spij...

Flowing Ornamental Patterns

Inspired by ancient traditions and diverse cultures, with references ranging from Eastern sacred art to tribal patterns, the ornamental style develops through a visual language of...

Ibrida, “sewing” NeoTribal on the skin

The tattoo artist at ‘Primordial Pain’ in Milan, a specialist in the freehand technique, tells us about her philosophy of life and the meritocracy of working with ink. Where does…...

Focus on Surrealistic Black and Grey tattoos

In tattoos that combine the atmosphere of surrealist subjects with the power of Black and Grey, classical realism is absorbed into an imaginative, symbolic, and visionary dimension...