Tag: Tattoos

From Battle Scars to Body Art: The Fascinating History of Military Tattoos

The ancient origins of military tattoos can be traced back to civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Persians. Early military tattoo practices were diverse and varied, serving different purposes across cultures. In ancient Egypt, tattoos were primarily used to signify rank and achievements...

How to get into onsen with tattoos

Onsens(温泉)are hot baths whose water is heated by geothermal energy from the volcanically active crust of Japan. An onsen usually consists of a spa-like environment, sometimes with several special pools (bubble pools, cold pools), and one or two regular hot pools, often 44–55 degrees Ce...

Why Young Asians Are Rebelling Through Tattoos and Piercings

You know, I’ve always been fascinated by the way a dash of ink or a strategically placed hoop can totally flip the script on how society perceives you. No, seriously, it’s wild! So let’s pull up a chair, grab a cup of your favorite oat milk latte, and chat about how tattoos and pie...

Phoenix Tattoos for Women: A Symbol of Rebirth and Empowerment

The Phoenix’s cycle of death and rebirth has been used as a metaphor for life, death, and the cycle of the seasons. The Phoenix is also associated with the sun, as it is said to burst into flames as it approaches the end of its life cycle. In some cultures, the Phoenix is also associated wi...

Why Fine Line Hip Tattoos are the Hottest Trend for Women Right Now

Hip tattoos have become increasingly popular among women in recent years. More and more women are choosing to get inked on their hips, and it’s easy to see why. The hip area is a great location for a tattoo, as it’s a relatively private area that can easily be covered up or shown off dep...

Unlocking the Art of Feminine Tattoos: Delicate Designs for Women

The Bloomin’ Magic of Flowers Let’s start with the classics, shall we? Floral tattoos are like the fashion-forward cousins of your grandma’s garden. They’ve been a top pick for the ladies for ages, and for good reason. by Anastasiia Koviazina @pionobedrist The cu...

Can I use Retinol on tattoos? I know retinol has an effect on the dermis layer but I was wondering about that.

Retinol is a form of vitamin A that is widely used in skincare products for its anti-aging and skin rejuvenating benefits. However, using retinol on tattoos is not recommended as it can cause the ink to fade or blur. Retinol works by increasing cell turnover and promoting collagen production, whi...