Small arrows, birds and stars adorn the tops of the soldier’s hands and fingers. Etched into her skin from the wrists up to her nail beds, the markings are no ordinary tattoos, but symbols of ...

HONOLULU (Island News)-- A Samoan Army Captain is the first soldier to receive approval to have traditional “tatau” or tattoos on her hands. This move not only honors Captain Isis Sake’s cultural ...

Hand tattoos are all the rage these days, but it's especially important to do your research before pulling the trigger on something that permanent with that high visibility placement. Not only is the ...

Samoan soldier becomes first to display traditional hand tattoos Capt. Isis Sake, breaks ground as the first soldier of Samoan descent to gain permission to display traditional hand tattoos in ...

Men in tribal dress stand amid dense jungle on the Indonesian island of Java, their bodies covered in elaborate, traditional tattoos inspired by cultures in distant corners of the vast, tropical ...

Neo traditional tattoos are a popular tattoo trend happening right now. So, what are neo traditional tattoos? This tattoo style is a contemporary update to the classic, traditional tattoo. Many ...

The rhythmic tap of ironwood against ironwood fills the air – sharp, steady, and unmistakable. For first-timers, the sound might send shivers down their spine, fearing unspeakable pain. It’s the echo ...

Here’s a burning question: What will your next tattoo be? A rose for your mother? A clipper ship crashing through your ribs? A panther roaring over your heart? The answer is in the flash on the walls, ...

Paiwan nobleman Kuljelie Kalivuan, from left, tattoo artist Cudjuy Patjidres and future chief Cangal of Taiwan’s Gulou tribe all bear tattoos by Patjidres. He will be a presenter at the Traditional ...

Adilabad: In a bid to revive Adivasi traditions, minister Seethakka and BRS MLA Kova Laxmi have been wearing traditional Adivasi attire and silver ornaments at cultural events. Their presence in ...