What Maui’s tattoos in ‘Moana’ say about Polynesia’s tattoo culture
Tattoos in places like Samoa, Tonga, and Hawai‘i can signify a sacred oath to protect and honor one’s community.
Henna Tattoo: Meaning, Safety, And Breathtaking Ideas For Your Next Piece
Henna tattoo art is an ancient practice with profound cultural and spiritual significance. The intricate patterns made using ...
Ed Hardy’s S.F. tattoo shop changed the industry forever. Many are making a pilgrimage before it closes in December
Sunlight illuminates Tattoo City as Aleph Kali raises the blinds on the shop’s large windows facing Lombard and Mason streets. Historical tattoo designs plaster the walls and surround a large Rock of ...
How do Michigan fans feel about their national title tattoos? ‘It’s no regrets at all’
After talking to proud Michigan tattoo owners before the season, The Athletic contacted them again to see how they were ...
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Ed Hardy’s legendary S.F. tattoo shop is shutting down, but fans can still get inked by former employees. Here’s how
From his son, Douglas Hardy, to Jen Lee’s feminist take on Americana, here are some local artists who were directly ...