From tattoo studio to DJ academy: how creative professions are trained (and professionalized)
The article discusses the structured training transforming creative professions like tattooing and DJing, highlighting the shift from self-taught methods to formal education.
'Staggeringly Stupid' Man Tattooed Three Young Children Then 'Laughed' About It
Patrick Coe, a 31-year-old man from Byker, Newcastle, was sentenced to three years in jail after tattooing three young children, leading to their physical and emotional distress.
She wrote a book and a doctorate about the ancient custom: Dr. Vesna Haluga on the origin and significance of 'sicanje'
Dr. Vesna Haluga discusses the cultural significance of 'sicanje', a traditional form of tattooing among Catholic women from Bosnia and Herzegovina, which has gained renewed attention following its mention at the Dora music festival.
Fight motivated by jealousy after a woman saw her boyfriend tattooing a client ends with him arrested and her injured
A jealous argument led to a shooting incident in UnaΓ, Brazil, resulting in the boyfriend's arrest and the girlfriend being injured.
Waiting for the Day When Tattooists Can Smile
The article discusses the ongoing journey towards legal recognition of tattooing in South Korea, emphasizing the frustrations and hopes of tattoo artists in light of recent legislative developments.
'My body is rejecting it': Amber Luke covered her body with more than 600 tattoos, and now she's removing them
Amber Luke from Brisbane, who has transformed her body into a canvas of over 600 tattoos, is undergoing laser removal after suffering serious health issues, including temporary blindness after tattooing her eyeballs.
Archaeology returns to Nubia to explain why children had their faces tattooed and what role that decision played
The article discusses recent archaeological research in Nubia aimed at uncovering the reasons behind the facial tattooing of children and its cultural significance within the ancient Nubian society.
Man tattooed the wrong wedding date, wife cried with laughter
A man attempted a romantic gesture by tattooing his wedding date, but hilariously got the year wrong, leading to viral laughter shared by his wife on TikTok.