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Body Art Around the World

Body adornment has always included body painting, tattooing, and other kinds of body art, this has been the case over the ages; but in recent times, body art has become more varied and endlessly creative. It now includes variations such a [...]

Posted On : Jun, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

For world peace, Delhi man gets 305 tattoos of flags

A businessman from Delhi has tattooed 305 flags of different countries on his body to promote amity among nations. Har Prakash, who also likes to call himself Guinness Rishi, hopes to get more flags inked on his body and create a new wor [...]

Posted On : Apr, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Crazy World: Man gets skull tattooed on face...

A tattoo fanatic has taken his penchant for ink one step further by having his entire face covered in a skull design. 'Mad Dog' Deon, 27, loves his new tat, however, his girlfriend Catherine was less than impressed with her other [...]

Posted On : Feb, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Is this the most epic Twilight tattoo in the world?

We thought the whole Twihard phenomenon was starting to die down but it turns out the obsession with sparkly vampires is still alive and kicking... in the UK mumsy demographic at least. 49-year-old bakery clerk Cathy Ward, from Read [...]

Posted On : Jan, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Maori tattoos getting under the world's skin

THE tattooists bent over Kingi Taurua for 15 hours, using chisels and a stick as a hammer to gouge bold Maori designs into his bloodied face, buttocks and legs. It started at 5 o'clock in the morning and it didn't finish unti [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Tatt's a world record breake

Ink-redible Julia Gnuse got her first tattoo to cover up an unpleasant skin condition on her legs. But she carried on until she covered her entire body and has been handed a Guinness World Record for having the most tattoos. Julia - nick [...]

Posted On : Jun, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

Teens explore the world of henna body art

Following the latest trend, teens learned to create temporary tattoos during the Henna Body Art class at the John McIntire Public Library.Being a temporary process attracted Destiny Heeter, 15, to experiment with a tattoo. "I would [...]

Posted On : May, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

The world's most tattooed woman

A 55-year-old American who initially got a tattoo to cover scars from a skin disorder has been named as the world's most tattooed woman. Julia Gnuse has tattoos covering 95 percent of her body and has used the same artist for every d [...]

Posted On : May, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Jordanian woman body-builder takes on world of prejudice

Her highly muscled body is smothered in tattoos, she is constantly criticised by her fellow Jordanians and she suffers deep inner torment. No matter what it takes, however, 26-year-old Farah Malhass is determined to become the first Arab [...]

Posted On : May, 05 2010 | Comments : 1

Three Year Old Baby -The World's Youngest Tattoo Artist!

Ruby Dickinson, the three-year old baby, becomes the expert tattoo artist after her dad taught her how to use a permanent tattoo machine. She is the world's youngest tattoo artist, as of now.Mr. Blane had giving his daughter Ruby, th [...]

Posted On : Apr, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

Girl, 3, set to become world’s youngest tattoo artist!

A three-year-old girl is set to become the world’s youngest tattoo artist, after her dad taught her how to use a permanent tattoo machine. Ruby Dickinson has been receiving lessons from her dad Blane after she gets home from nurser [...]

Posted On : Apr, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Talking Business More than just world-class tattoos

Owner Joe Christina wants his Local 77 tattoo shop to be more than a place for people to get inked up. The Longview shop started selling High shirts, pants and other clothing for young adults late last month, and Local 77 hired a graphic de [...]

Posted On : Nov, 17 2009 | Comments : 0

Silver Lake Tattoo Artist to Attempt World Record

Back in 2007, L.A. Ink's Kat Von D broke the world record for "most tattoos done in 24 hours." That record was soon shattered within six months in Texas and then again in Arizona. Now, the next attempt to break it will be back her [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

The World Body Painting Festival

Some say body painting is one the oldest art forms known to man – ancient people have been tattooing, piercing and painting their bodies for thousands of years. In the last decade or so, a new festival has been making waves, praising [...]