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Japanese Tattoos

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:36:39 -0600

Japanese tattoos are known for their full body styling, bold lines, historic patterns and traditional images.� The techniques for tattooing that developed in Japan used hand tools, and it wasn't until the mid 20th century that machines first cam...

Foot Tattoos

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 17:33:42 -0600

We're all about foot tattoos with pictures and video.�

Thinking about getting one of those cool sexy foot tattoos? Well I don't blame you. They are becoming very popular and there's just this special thing about a tattoo on the foot....

Dragon Tattoos

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:35:58 -0600

Whether it's a Japanese dragon swirling down an arm, a medieval dragon battling a wizard across an entire back piece or a tribal dragon design wrapping an ankle, these mythological creatures are represented in all the major tattoo styles.

If you like...

Nose Rings and Piercings

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 09:34:01 -0600

It's only been in the last two decades that nose piercing has gained a mainstream popularity in Western culture.� Presently, it is the second most-popular body piercing desired by teens and young adults.

This lens will tell you about nose piercin...

Rose Tattoos

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:08:17 -0600

I'm brand new to the world of body art and just got my first tattoo.�� This lens is about Rose tattoos and also about my own story and why I picked this type of tattoo.

Since getting a tattoo is a decision that should not be made lightly, I...

Tribal Tattoos

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:36:48 -0600

This lens will show you the history of tribal tattoos and explore the modern stylizations of these designs.� Get information on the tribal tattoo styles of Borneon, Polynesian, New Zealand, Hawaiian and other forms of tribal tattooing.

If you li...

Hottest Tattoo Pictures and Designs!

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 23:33:38 -0600

This lens features the best in tattoo design pictures.� Check out the hottest star, lower back, arm, Japanese koi, butterfly and wing tattoo designs.� See the latest in tattooing designs and get ideas for your own tattoos!

And don't forget t...

Tattoos In The Movies

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:22:25 -0600

This lens is about tattoos from movies, including Wanted, the Blade Trilogy, Memento, The Number 23, From Dusk 'Til Dawn, Reign of Fire, Eastern Promises, and more.

Shown here, Angelina Jolie from the new movie WANTED.

Find A Great Temporary Tattoo

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:21:56 -0600

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Celebrity Tattoos

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:25:08 -0600

For a celebrity, getting a tattoo can become a media circus with future employment ramifications.� Tattoo designs that were crafted with personal intention can suddenly become the latest must-have copycat item for hundreds of fans worldwide or b...

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Men's Genital Piercings

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:17:43 -0600

This lens is about men's genital piercings.� It has descriptions of the various placements along with pictures showing some representative piercings, including the Ampallang, Apadravya, the Guiche and the Prince Albert.

Body Painting with Makeup or Liquid Latex

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:24:21 -0600

Body painting can camouflage, enhance features, create the illusion of other textures and more.� Theatrical or costume body painting often uses makeup or liquid latex.� Each has its own effects and length of duration.� Body paint can i...

PETA's "Ink, Not Mink" Campaign

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:30:40 -0600

As a spin-off from their "I'd Rather Go Naked" anti-fur campaign, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) created "Ink, Not Mink." Tattooed celebrities show their body art and voice their support for animal rights and fake fur.

Branding (for body art)

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:45:03 -0600

Branding was most often used historically to mark property, most often livestock but also sometimes human.� It was also utilized as a method of marking or punishing criminals both in Europe and Asia, and as recently as the founding US Pilgrim fa...

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Female Genital Piercings

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:18:40 -0600

This lens is about women's genital piercings.� It has descriptions of the various placements along with pictures showing some representative piercings, including clitoral hood piercings, the fourchette, and labia rings.

Mehandi - The Art of Henna

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:41:30 -0600

Most people will recognize "mehandi" by its Americanized name, as the art of henna body painting.� Although often mistakenly identified as a "temporary tattoo" henna is done on the surface of the skin, not into it as with tat...

Hawaiian Flower Tattoos

Wed, 15 Aug 2007 23:52:56 -0600

If you are looking for a Hawaiian flower tattoo theme with hibiscus flowers and other Hawaiian flowers included in a tattoo design then you have come to the right place.� There are tons of options for your tattoo and a lot of different designs a...

Tattoo Healing - healing stages of tattoos

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:36:00 -0600

The process of healing a tattoo properly begins the moment a proud new tattoo owner walks out of the tattoo parlor.� The first few days of the tattoo healing time line are critical to promote healthy healing and life-time preservation of the per...

The Tattoo Business

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:31:00 -0600

From the learning about the tattoo business to finding an apprenticeship to equipping your own tattoo shop, this lens offers all you need to get going as a working tattoo artist. You'll find tons of links to tattoo businesses, supply houses and compa...

Hottest Body Piercing Videos

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:21:30 -0600

These videos showcase a variety of body piercing modifications, from ear and eyebrow piercing to tongues studs and navel rings.� See corset piercings close up, watch how hook suspensions are done, and be amazed by a belly dancer with pierced win...

The Ins and Outs of Body Piercing

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:27:29 -0600

Knowing as much as you can about the procedures used in body piercing, about healing and aftercare, or potential legal limits before you get anything done to your body can help ensure you have a better and more successful piercing experience in the l...

The Art and History of Tattooing

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:48:06 -0600

Tattooing is the form of skin art where pigment is permanently deposited below the skin surface, either by hand or machine methods.� The methods were entirely done by hand until the late 1800s when the electric tattoo machine was invented.�...

Corsetry, Tight-Lacing and Waist-Training

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:43:51 -0600

Corsetry, also called tight-lacing or waist-training, refers to the practice of wearing a boned garment that laces tightly around the body, thus reducing the waist measurement.� Corseting can be done occasionally for fashion purposes or pursued...

Body Art - Customize Yourself

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:47:17 -0600

Do you cut your hair or shave body hair?� Paint your fingernails?� Have any tattoo or piercing?� Sculpt your body by wearing a corset?� ....Welcome to the Body Art Club.

Please let me know what you think of this lens by rating it....

Tribal House Body Jewelry

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 23:36:42 -0600

Tribal House offers you the hottest tribal body jewelry styles anywhere!� Steel, stone, glass, acrylic, and rubber; claws, spikes, talons, flares, plugs, spirals and more!

Tattoo Designs - Tattoo Photos - Tattoo Info

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 08:40:53 -0600

Tattoo Designs vary as much as those who wear them. Solid tattoo designs make a bold statement of self expression with each of a persons tattoos representing a piece of their life. There are several popular tattoo designs these days. Some of the bigg...

Tramp Stamps

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:56:00 -0600

Let's examine the Tramp Stamp. Many women are getting them;�many guys are drooling over them.� The lower back tattoo, also known as a tramp stamp or ass antlers, is becoming more and more common.� And since so many people are getting t...

Tattoo Removal

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 01:50:51 -0600

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Aquaphor Tattoo Care - proper aftercare instructions for a tattoo

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 21:18:13 -0600

Aquaphor tattoo care is the process of caring for a new tattoo using Aquaphor Healing Ointment from Eucerin.� Aquaphor is free of fragrance and preservatives and is perfectly suited for tattoo aftercare.� An Aquaphor tattoo care regimen wil...

Belly Button Piercings

Thu, 29 May 2008 16:11:04 -0600

One of the most popular piercings in today's youth-teen and young adult- is the navel piercing, also known as the belly button piercing.

The most common navel piercing is through the upper ridge of the navel. Sometimes the navel piercing is through th...

Facial Piercings

Thu, 29 May 2008 16:21:51 -0600

Facial piercings have been very popular throughout the years. To include both primitive and modern cultures. Tribes once used body modifications as a rite of passage. They preformed various brandings, scarrings, and piercings. Tribes pierced the lips...

Ear Piercings

Thu, 29 May 2008 16:23:32 -0600

Ear piercing is the oldest form of body modification with references dating into the early history of mankind.

Carvings of soldiers in various parts of the Persian Empire displayed soldiers wearing�ear rings.�

In southern�India, most ch...

Fakir Musafar

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 18:05:48 -0600

Fakir Musafar has practiced myriad forms of body modification and has championed these practices as an essential part of spiritituality for many decades.

photo of Fakir by Charles Gatewood.

Getting a First Tattoo - A Newbie's Guide by an Ink Virgin

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:32:55 -0600

I'm brand new to the topic of "tats", "ink", tattoos" ... whatever you want to call them.�� If you have never had a tattoo, are contemplating one or are brand new to the idea (like I am), you've come to the right pl...

Play Piercing

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:50:58 -0600

Play piecing is done using sterile hypodermic needle tips, which can then either be pulled out right after piercing or left embedded through the skin for a short period of time.� This can be done as performance art, as a body art experience, or...

BoingBoing Goes BodyArt

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:45:59 -0600

BoingBoing has their fingers on the pulse of many modern currents, including body modification.� With connections direct to the extreme cutting edge, they link to where bodies are explored, modified, digitally photographed and uploaded.

Your rig...

Body Modification

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:14:34 -0600

A big trend today in America would include tattoos and piercings. Young and old are doing it. Body modifications have become a popular industry.

Body modifications started as tribal art in Africa, South America, Asia, and Australia with lip plates, e...

Tattoo Showcase

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 09:17:22 -0600

Tattooing is fashionable - as the TV Series Miami Ink shows - people of all kinds now want a personal and permanent piece of their own Body Art.

Here you will find a great selection of Videos on Tattoos & Tattoing.I have also included sections on Ta...

Halloween Tattoos

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 20:23:14 -0600

Tattoos are can be either permanent or temporary, depending on the tattoo. There rare henna tattoos, wipe on tattoos, and real tattoos. If you want to celebrate Halloween with a new tattoo, go for it. If you choose to go with a real tattoo, find or c...

A Prickly Pudenda: The Life and Times of a Female Tattoo Artist.

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:02:16 -0600

The world of tattooing can be tough if you've got tits and a twat. Still if you tow the line and hold your ground, nothing is more rewarding. I began tattooing about seven years ago in a tiny rural upstate NY town that boasted one main road, a post o...

Surface Piercings and Migration

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:43:28 -0600

When you get a piercing, it is nothing more than a foreign object through your skin. Many times, your body will treat the jewelry like a splinter and try to push it out. Surface piercings are very prone to this migration.

Surface piercings are differ...

Nipple Piercings

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:03:42 -0600

I get asked soooo many questions when I mention that I have my nipples pierced. A lot of people are shocked and/or disturbed, but most people are curious.

I encourage you to read about my piercing experience and hopefully it helps you make your own d...

Jewelry

Sat, 03 Mar 2007 17:56:21 -0600

Seems like everyone is into body jewelry these days, so I searched around to find some great body jewelry. I found titanium, gold, wood, steel, and more. In all kinds of styles too. Spring loaded belly button rings if you'r to chicken to get the pier...

Nose Piercing Jewelry

Sat, 15 Dec 2007 20:15:59 -0600

One of the more popular piercing among teenaged girls, besides the belly button piercing, is the nose piercing. You can wear nose screws, nose bones, and CBRs in a nose piercing. You can even wear ear rings with butterfly backings, although they are...

0 Gauge Body Jewelry

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:24:41 -0600

When stretching your ears, there is a special point of no return. Yes, your ears will shrink back in place, but once streched, it will only go back to a certain degree.

At a 0 Gauge, lobe piercings will go back to smaller state if left to shrink.

But...

Ear Plugs

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:51:40 -0600

Plugs can come in various shapes, forms, and materials. The most common materials that plugs are made of includes acrylic, stone, pyrex, metal, silicone, bone, and horn. Plugs can�have various designs, pictures, and logos. They can be handmade....

Captive Bead Rings

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:12:43 -0600

Captive Bead Rings are named because the ring holds the bead captive. It's as simple as that.

CBR's can be found in different metals and designs, as well as colors. You can find Steel, titanium, blackline, gold, and acrylic CBRs.

Piercing

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 12:09:19 -0600

Piercing - one of the world's oldest forms of body art.

Body Jewelry: Horseshoes

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:02:57 -0600

Circular barbells, also known as horeshoes because of their horseshoe shape.

Horsehoes can be placed in a number of piercings such as lobes, tragus, cartilage, lips, belly buttons, nipples, and genitals.

Why purchase plain, jane jewelry, when you can...