Reporting from Bangkok, Thailand — Atjima Khunnok has so many tattoos that she has to count them on her fingers: deities, sacred peaks, parallel rows of ancient Khmer script unfurling across her arms ...
Tattoos in 2025 are more than just the ready-made flash styles available at a tattoo parlor—they’re extensions of personal style, identity, and even the technology we use day-to-day. The old-school ...
A classic tattoo style gets a modern update. This tattoo style is a contemporary update to the classic, traditional tattoo. Many vintage trends are getting a modern-day reboot — from television shows ...
An unusual tattoo draws the eye in a photo of a member of the Sungai Utik Dayak Iban tribe from West Kalimantan. Both his shoulders display traditional floral tattoos, but on his chest, there are ...
More and more Alaska Native women are getting face tattoos.The traditional practice dates back centuries, but was banned by 19th and 20th century missionaries. Now it’s coming back. Though the ...
Paiwan nobleman Kuljelie Kalivuan, from left, tattoo artist Cudjuy Patjidres and future chief Cangal of Taiwan’s Gulou tribe all bear tattoos by Patjidres. He will be a presenter at the Traditional ...
In today’s generation, tattoos are seen as a way people can creatively express themselves. But in India, it is also seen as a Western ideology of freedom and identity. Tattooing has existed since ...