From the category archives:

Tattoo

Body Tattoos – Tattooed World

Getting Inked is one of the most important decisions you can make – body tattoos are permanent, they are a statement of who and what you are. It presents to the outside world a statement of self that cannot be argued with, it tells much of how you perceive yourself and how you want to [...]

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The Vanishing Tattoo

In the final part of the series Lance and Tom have a tattoo and Eddie talks about what the traditional symbols of the Iban mean to him and their importance. The search for vanishing tribal symbols continues, but there is the start of a resurgence in interest within the Iban tribes for their heritage. A [...]

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Into The Tribe

In Part 5 of the series, the Iban Tribe acquires a new member and the symbolism of the Tattoo is explained. Following his Tattooing in the traditional manner, VIncent is adopted into the Tribe and discovers his coming was seen in a dream by his adoptive father

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Body Tattoos – Stay Safe

Once you have decided that you are going to get a body tattoo, you need to make sure that all you get is the tattoo. Whilst most tattoo artists are incredibly careful about health and hygiene the ultimate responsibility is yours. Just by adopting a few simple precautions you can make sure that getting inked [...]

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What Tattoos Mean To Me

I browse the net – a lot. I find all kinds of things, some good, some bad. Some things I’m interested in, some I’m not. I was looking around the other day to see what kind of things people said about Tattoos that were personal to them, about what they mean and why they have [...]

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What Does A Tattoo Cost?

Like most things in life – if it’s good it doesn’t come cheap.  The cost of tattoos varies  and depends first on the skill of the Artist and his reputation.  Then you need to factor in all the costs that are associated with a business – the more upmarket the location, the more it will [...]

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