Archaeologists believe tools dating back almost 3,000 years—including a comb thought to have been carved out of human bone—make up the world's oldest known complete tattoo artist's kit. In 1963, ...
There has been a running trend on TikTok that involves people giving themselves “QuaranTattoos.” And while many of them are trained professionals and apprentices of the age-old craft, there are also ...
Which henna tattoo kits are best? For over 4,000 years, people have been decorating their skin with a paste made from dried henna leaves. Known as mehndi in India, henna tattooing produces intricate, ...
Tattoo bundle unearthed at Fernvale site in Williamson County, Tennessee (all images courtesy Aaron Deter-Wolf and Tanya M. Peres) Wrapped in the skin of a canid, a cluster of sharpened turkey bones ...
The world's oldest-known tattoo kit has been discovered and it includes tools made from human bones, scientists have confirmed. Multi-pronged tattoo combs that look similar to some modern tattoo ...
If you were to walk into a tattoo parlor today, you'd probably find your artist sporting a collection of different tattoo machines. Most machines are powered by an electric motor, and some by air ...
(09-05) 10:32 PDT SAN FRANCISCO-- With the array of ink, needles and tattoo devices packaged and sold on the Internet for as little as $30, anyone can play kitchen-table tattoo artist. A local tattoo ...
The Food and Drug Administration is warning that in-home tattoo kits may leave more than just some ink on your skin. The FDA says some in-home tattoo kits are contaminated with bacteria and have left ...
Tattooing goes back millennia and spans cultures, as evidenced by mummified remains, yet many details of the body modification's origins have been shrouded in mystery. Now an ancient bone tattoo kit ...
NORWALK -- In response to a recently announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recall of multiple lots of do-it-yourself tattoo kits, inks and needles sold over the Internet which have been ...