Maltsev has turned each of those haphazard combinations of words into a design for a tattoo. An immigrant from Russia, he arrived in the U.S. about three years ago, lives in Wicker Park and works at ...

Tattoo artists shared the designs they love to work on and the ones they don't really like inking. Mandala and blackwork tattoos are popular among artists. Designs with tiny text can get blurry with ...

Tattoo artists shared which designs will be popular throughout 2021, and which will be less common. Birthdays and faces of loved ones are expected to be trending tributes to get this year. Clients are ...

Famed ink artist Don Ed Hardy espoused, “A tattoo is an affirmation: that this body is yours to have and to enjoy while you’re here. Nobody else can control what you do with it.” Here, here Ed. For as ...

Meaningful family tattoo ideas—from minimalist symbols to classic designs—that celebrate love, unity, and the unbreakable bonds that keep you connected.

JoAnne Klimovich Harrop Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 12:01 p.m. | Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 12:01 p.m. A tattoo needle punctures the skin around 100 times per second, depositing the ink 1.5 millimeters to 2 ...

Getting a tattoo for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience for some. From potential pain to the design placement, there is a lot to consider. There are several fun alternatives if you're ...

If you’re considering a tattoo but are still weighing your options, you’ve come to the right place. We consulted Shaughnessy Otsuji, founder of Studio Sashiko in Los Angeles about what you should ...

Greensburg tattoo shop owner Nick Christofano has inked himself into the industry history books. After 28 years in the business, Christofano received a patent late last year for a tattoo machine he ...