Reaction To Mercer County Ban On Tattoos And Body Piercings
Tattoos and body piercings tend to generate strong opinions. Now, one local county is banning them altogether. The Mercer County Health Department recommended the ordinance after state lawmakers passed...
Tattoo Removal Gets Popular as Job Search Gets Harder
In the current shaky economy, finding jobs is getting even more difficult. For people with visible tattoos, the struggle to get hired may be a little more difficult. That’s...
Tattoo artist, already accused of sex assault, now charged with breaking into business
A tattoo artist — who already is charged with sexually touching two female clients while giving them tattoos — was held Monday in the Morris County jail on $50,000...
Tattoo Conventions for June, 2009
If you missed this weekend’s Hell City convention, don’t worry – there’s another one coming up in Phoenix this September. But there’s also a lot of other great events...
Tattoo artists question proposed Minn. regulations
ST. PAUL, Minn.–On a shelf in his Arcade Street tattoo shop, Don Nolan keeps a folder of all the tattoos he’s given to St. Paul cops and firefighters over...
Wash. governor OKs body art regulation
OLYMPIA, Wash. — People who perform body piercing, tattoos and other types of body art will soon need to be licensed by the state. Gov. Chris Gregoire signed a...
Who’s Ed Hardy and why is everyone wearing him?
Zac Efron wears an Ed Hardy T-shirt in “17 Again” and I saw several guys in bands at SXSW also wearing the $65 shirts emblazoned with the big Ed...
Biggest tattoo freak who donated his skin for the love of art!
I won’t call it just another tattoo but a piece of art. Geoff Ostling, 65, dedicated 15 years and his whole body to his passion for tattoos. The retired...
Tattoo Trend: English Tattoos Gaining Popularity in China
Tattoos featuring Chinese or Japanese characters have been popular long enough in America to become nearly as trite as the tramp stamp. Some recent news articles have been reporting...
7-Year Old Tattooed by his Father
Fresno, Calif. (KMPH News) – It’s a case that’s gone to the top of the Fresno Police Department Child Abuse Unit. Investigators are looking for a man they describe...