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Applying a Tattoo - From Sterilization to the Band

The main focus of the tattoo application today is safety. Any puncture wound, this is what a tattoo... read more

Early Tattooing Methods

Different cultures developed a vast variety of different tattooing methods.

In many North and South... read more

Identifying a safe Tattoo Parlor

There are just few regulations covering tattooing other than the laws requiring that minors are not to... read more

Laser Tattoo Removal

When lasers where developed in the early 1960's, they had been developed for industrial uses only.... read more

Origins of Tattoos

Believe it or not but most scientist believe the origins of tattoos date back to about 3300 B.C. They... read more

Risks Of Tattooing

This is a list of the primary complications that could result from tattooing:

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Sailor Jerry Collins - An American Tattoo Icon


Jerry was the name of a stubborn donkey of Norman Keith Collins' father which gave Collins his nickname in... read more

Samuel O'Reilly - Inventor Of The Tattoo Machine


On December 8th 1891, Samuel O'Reilly, cousin of the successful british tattoo artist Tom Riley, patented... read more

Tattoo Removal Methods

There are several different methods for tattoo removal nowadays. In the late 1980's laser... read more

The Meaning Of Tattoos

The practice of tattoos and tattooing means different things in different cultures. In early years the... read more

Sailors - The European Tattoo Forefathers


Back in 1769, on their first trip to the southern seas, some of the sailors in James Cook's crew let the... read more

Tips on How To Get Started As An Tattoo Artist

Tattooing is traditionally an apprenticeship based art. Apprenticeships last approximately three... read more

Tribal Tattoos - A Tattoo Style


The tribal designs widely used and applied nowadays go back to the black, silhouette like and geometric... read more

Why Do Colors Fade?

One of the biggest problems with permanent pigments is that the best ones are unsafe for use on... read more
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