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Tattoo Age – Trailer
Check out the trailer for the new show on VBS TV called Tattoo Age. It runs from July 13th 2001 through November. The show looks at the craft of tattooing by focusing on some of the worlds most interesting artists. These include Freddy Corbin, Grime, Troy Denning, and Mike Rubendall. Dan Santoro hosts the show. Read more »
Tattooing Today
Tattoos have become part of our popular culture. The demand for tattoos has grown and today you are more likely to encounter a professional person or a housewife in your local tattoo parlor than a rebel. This acceptance into the mainstream of our culture has resulted in an increasing demand for tattoos, tattoo parlors, skilled Read more »
The History of Tattoos
There was always an important role in ritual and tradition for tattoos. Women in Borneo used to tattoo symbols on their forearm indicating their particular skill. If a woman was to wear a symbol showing she was a skilled weaver, her status was then considered as prime marriageable material. To ward away illness tattoos were Read more »
What are the steps involved in tattooing
Getting a tattoo is not as radical a move as it once seemed, as it has become fairly common for people from all walks of life to get a permanent image in their skin. That’s good news for those who fear the social stigma, but there is still some natural nervousness for those who are Read more »
Joey Ramone Tattoos
Hes been dead for ten years now…but his memories linger on. See some tattoos memorializing Joey Ramone Related Articles: Joey Ramone Tattoos 32 Ice Cream Cone Tattoos Presciption Tattoos to Help Diabetics Monitor Glucose Levels What Tattoo Would Queen Victoria Have? Justin Bieber Gets Tattoo?
32 Ice Cream Cone Tattoos
An epic tribute to a favorite summer treat. The warm weather may be melting away, but these ice cream cones never will. Read more…. Related Articles: Joey Ramone Tattoos 32 Ice Cream Cone Tattoos Presciption Tattoos to Help Diabetics Monitor Glucose Levels What Tattoo Would Queen Victoria Have? Justin Bieber Gets Tattoo?
Tattoo Shops Las Vegas
While one of the common slogans attached to the city of Las Vegas is the popular statement that what happens there stays there, it is not always true or even desirable. And of course it refers to the potential for letting go and having the time of your life, while returning to your stable status Read more »
Presciption Tattoos to Help Diabetics Monitor Glucose Levels
The days of manual blood sugar testing may be fading. Draper Laboratory is reportedly developing a “tattoo-like implant” that will monitor blood glucose levels. Patients will be able to use a handheld device to “read” the luminescence levels of the tattoo instead of taking a direct reading from the blood. Read more here. Related Articles: Read more »
What Tattoo Would Queen Victoria Have?
An unusual exhibition in Australia asks what various historical figures would have chosen to get as a tattoo. Portraits include Queen Victoria, Hitler, Picasso, and Jesus. Iconink is the brainchild of artist Matthew Lake. The exbition runs through the end of May at the Cairns Regional Gallery in Queensland, Australia. Related Articles: Joey Ramone Tattoos Read more »