In Baku, textile historians and tattoo studios partner to reinterpret classic Azerbaijani carpet patterns as skin designs. Classes explain weave symbolism—pomegranates for abundance, star motifs […]
In Aotearoa (New Zealand), more Maori women are reviving the moko kauae, traditional chin tattoos symbolizing identity and heritage.The practice, once suppressed by colonial authorities, […]
Hollywood has launched the first-ever award show dedicated to celebrity tattoos. Categories include “Best Script Tattoo,” “Most Iconic Sleeve,” and “Boldest Cover-Up.”The red-carpet event brought […]
The Royal Albert Hall hosted a black-tie tattoo gala, showcasing Britain’s centuries-old tattoo history from sailors to punk rockers.The event featured live tattooing demonstrations, archival […]
In Accra and Kumasi, tattoo artists are working with cultural historians to adapt Adinkra symbols—traditional West African motifs representing concepts like wisdom, unity, and perseverance—into […]
Berlin has overtaken New York and London to host the largest tattoo marathon ever, with over 1,000 artists working continuously for 72 hours.The event featured […]
In Kathmandu, tattoo studios are offering designs inspired by Himalayan iconography—prayer flags, mountain silhouettes, and Sherpa textile patterns—paired with short sessions about local geography and […]
For the first time, São Paulo’s Carnival featured a dedicated tattoo float, with dancers showing full-body ink while artists tattooed live on stage.The float, called […]
A Kyoto Buddhist temple held a groundbreaking event exploring the connection between tattoos and spirituality.The festival included lectures on traditional irezumi, meditation sessions with tattooed […]
Schools in the Atlas Mountains are reviving discussions of Amazigh (Berber) tattoo traditions—geometric markings used historically for identity and protection. Students are taught the cultural […]
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