Tattoos have a rich history of tradition, dating back thousands
and thousands of years. Throughout the course of time, there has always
been an important role of tradition and ritual behind tattoos. In the
past, women in Borneo used tattoos as a way to mark their skills. Tattoos
were also used in the past as a way to ward ...
Once you have made the decision to get a tattoo, you’ll find
yourself facing a very important task – the budget. Tattoos have long been
known to be very expensive, with the bigger ones costing up in the
thousands. Although you may be able to find some designs and studios that
are within your budget, you’ll still face some very i...
The removal of a tattoo is often thought of as being a very
painful process. Although the process may have been very painful in the
past, the technology of today offers methods of removing tattoos.
Currently, there are two options to remove tattoos that are rapidly becoming
more and more popular – laser technology and light base...
These days’ tattoos are more common than ever. Tattoos
have gained quite a bit in popularity over the years, giving people a chance to
stand out and broadcast who they really are. Men and women alike have
tattoos, some covering their entire body. The choice is entirely up to you
though, as you can get a tattoo in virtually...
No matter what you may hear, there really is no way to predict
the amount of pain that you’ll experience when getting a tattoo. If you
arrive with determination and the right frame of mind, it may not hurt you as
much as you thought. On the other hand, if you arrive at the studio scared
half to death – it will more than likely h...
Before you decide to get a tattoo, you should always take a little bit of time to talk to your tattoo artist. When you speak to him, you should be sure to ask questions and find out anything you can about your new tattoo. You should also find out information about his background, and other important bits of information that will assist ...
When you finally decide to get a tattoo, the first thing you’ll
need to do is find a reputable tattoo artist. Most tattoo artists have
several designs that you can pick from. If you don’t find anything you
like, you can always ask him to make a custom tattoo. You should always be
careful in what you choose, as you’ll have ...
Tattoos are more common these days than they have ever been in the past. As we all know, tattoos are decorative markings in the skin, such as symbols, signs, and letters that are applied by puncturing the outer layer of the skin and injecting color. Tattoo guns are the best instrument to use, as they move extremely fast and are sharp en...
Tattoos are created by injecting ink through into the skin. Tattoo artists accomplish this by using an electric powered tattoo gun that almost sounds like the drill a dentist uses. The tattoo gun has a needle that moves up and down, putting the ink into the skin around 2,000 times a minute. The needle in the gun punctures the skin and deposits a sm...
A tattoo can be a sign of many things. Many people in our society have used tattoos to show a difference in background or as a status symbol. In this essay we seek to understand and study the history of the tattoo and its original purpose. It has been worn by warriors, gangs, and rebellious teens as a body accessory.