TATOOS

Henna is a paste which has been used for centuries to create tatoos (artwork) on the body. The paste when applied to the skin, temporarily etches on to the deeper skin layers and develops into an orange-greenish or black stain. Henna can be applied anywhere on the body and superb delicate patterns can be created.
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To find the art work that you want there are many options. You may wait till the last minute and go to the studio and see something on the all and it is just the thing you are looking for, that is the way most people find their next tatoos. That would explain the large […]

If you have a tatoo that you currently have, consider getting it cover-up. Years ago, artists had stock designs that they used to cover offending tatoos. They usually had heavy fields of black. Today the only way to cover a tatoo is not with a large dark mess, but you do need a skilled artist. […]

I have an orthopaedic surgery on my knee, basically i have a medal knee to replace the knee I had, my guestions is is it safe for me to get a tatoo without taking any medication?
You haven’t stated where you thought you’d be inked - what part of your anatomy. After surgery, your body always […]

For a tatooist to apply a really beautiful work of art, an unwavering knowledge of colour and shading are vital to the trade. How can one expect an exceptional tatoo from someone who doesn’t know the basic functions of a colour wheel? Improper use of pigments can transform what was a good outline, into something […]

What if you have a tattoo that you really don’t want to live with?
Tatoos can be removed, but the procedures are expensive and don’t always produce very good results. There are several different procedures to choose from. Each procedure works best in particular circumstances (depending on the size and location of the tatoo, for instance). […]

The island of New Zealand is famous for the tatooing practices of its indigenous people, the Maori. It is believed that the practice of “Moko” or tatooing was brought to New Zealand by the Polynesians who migrated there. Moko facial tatoos are still being worn by today’s Maori who strive to preserve their heritage. While […]

The technique with which the pigments are brought underneath the skin has not undergone any significant change during the course of history. There are, however, depending on the state of development and degree of inventiveness, great variations in the quality. And then there are the craft aspects: the application of the correct amount of pigment; […]

I’m looking for some tribal art tatoos that have some meaning to them. I already have a tatoo on my arm and am looking for a second tatoo, however I would like this one to have some more meaning to my life and myself.
Tribal art is the distinct black tatoo that can signify anything you […]

Yes. It hurts. A tatoo is a process involving a needle (or in most cases, a grouping of needles) puncturing your skin. Your skin is laced with a network of nerves that will be traumatized by the perforations involved. On the other hand it is not that bad. Many people have said it feels like […]