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Having Tattoos Can Actually Help You Get Hired
According to a new study, getting inked may increase your chances of employment—depending on the type of job you're after.
This Tattoo Artist's Scar Cover-Up Broke the Internet
We spoke to Makkala Rose about getting into the biz and the impact her work has had on people.
Tattoo Artist Covers Bodies with Sacred Geometry and Mythological Animals
Jaya Suartika makes the body a canvas for his fragmented mythologies, animals, and patterns.
Classical Paintings Rock Modern Tats
In this Photoshopped series, the 'Mona Lisa' boasts knuckle tattoos.
Caution: Dangerous Curves Ahead
From street to inked skin, artist Aaron Kai's waves have staying power.
A Tattoo Artist Is Giving Domestic Violence Survivors New Beginnings
In Brazil, Flavia Carvalho works with women to cover up scars of violence.
An Exhibition of Inmate Inventions Opens in a Freight Elevator
Homemade tattoo guns, pens, electrical cables, and more go on display at Stefan Ruiz's new exhibition with Mmuseumm.
LED Henna Tattoos Make You Look Like a Bohemian Cyborg
Using conductive ink, designer Amrita Kulkarni brings a tech-enhanced update to the art of henna.
How to Turn a Tattoo Into an Experimental Instrument
We wonder how this would work out with a full sleeve.