Woman Covers Burn Scars With Tattoos, Starts Business to Help Others Do the Same
[Editor’s Note: Trigger warning for this video which features post-assault images and descriptions.] Basma Hameed provides something called para-medical tattoos, a technique she first tried on...
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PhD Student Creates Cream That Removes Tattoos Without Scarring, is Basically...
I daydream a lot about getting tatted (damn straight, Mom), but even though I think I’m ready to commit to certain images for the rest of my life, fear of eventual regret has held me back so far. But...
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Why Bitch Planet Is Inspiring Women to Get Badass Feminist Tattoos
(Top-left to bottom-right: Mary Saile, Annie Bulloch, Rebecca Joines Schinsky, Jenn Northington, Andrea Brown, Aria Burrell, Lisa Olsen, Amanda Nelson, Emily Mills, Amalia Dapkiewicz, Stasia...
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Please Tell Me All About Your Tattoos and How You Got Them
It’s Friday! Let’s talk tattoos. Do you have a geeky sigil of pride, an artful drawing, a favorite lyric inscribed on your body? Or are you like me, tattoo-free and confused? Do you hate tattoos? We...
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Join The Mary Sue Ink Club and Share Your Passionate Fandom Feels With the World
Oh, hello. If you happen to be reading this right now odds are that your fandom is on point. The Mary Sue reader usually has one or all of these things: a favorite superhero, a favorite book (okay,...
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Good Tattoo Artists Aren’t Afraid to Tattoo Black Skin
Earlier this month, both Rachel Leishman and I wrote posts about preparing for getting some nerdy tattoos with Tony at West 4 Tattoos in NYC. Not only was Tony an excellent tattoo artist, but for me,...
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Things We Saw Today: The Absolute Most Unfortunate Tattoo To Get Just Before...
Getting a tattoo can be a risky decision. We’re all constantly changing and the meaning behind them can fade—or worse, totally sour. But there’s also the risk that the meaning of the image itself can...
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USA Network’s Queen of the South Inspired Me to Get a Tattoo and Here’s Why
Tattoos tell a story. Some of them are funny, others heartfelt, while some speak of insurmountable pain. But each one, no matter how small or big they are, tells a story about someone’s life. Tattoos...
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The Empowerment of Getting a Fandom Tattoo
I am no stranger to a tattoo that’s centered around my favorite character or franchise. All of mine are “nerdy” in some way or another and, at this point, I have 11 of them. But there’s a beauty in...
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12 Perfect Tattoo Ideas for Video Game Lovers
It can be tough to find something that you'll want to keep on your body for as long as possible, but luckily for you, I've given this topic a lot of thought. The post 12 Perfect Tattoo Ideas for Video...
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We Now Know What Thor’s Loki Tattoos Really Said in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’
Back when the first trailers dropped for Thor: Love and Thunder, sharp-eyed fans spotted that Thor (Chris Hemsworth) was sporting some rather intriguing ink. In the scene where Zeus (Russell Crowe)...
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The 7 Best Small Anime Tattoo Ideas
Ban, we get it, your tattoo is hot. Put a shirt on. Anime is lousy with good tattoos. They’re everywhere. Some of the coolest anime characters have some pretty chill tats. The only problem is, a lot...
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5 ‘Demon Slayer’ Tattoos To Make It Clear That Nobody Slays Demons Quite Like...
Ya like tattoos? Ya like Demon Slayer? Boy, do I have a list for you. I’ve already covered some pretty chill small anime tattoo ideas, but this list is for those Demon Slayer die-hards who might want...
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5 Couple’s (and Matching) Anime Tattoos That Won’t Fill You With Terrible...
Whether you’re considering getting your first tattoo, have a couple already, or are, basically, covering your entire body with them—there are always new ideas brimming. We think about the tattoos we...
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Honor Your Favorite Horror Movie Icons With These Tattoo Ideas
(20th Century Studios) Being a horror fan can manifest in many ways, including getting tattoos of your horror movie favorites. I can only imagine the thrill of getting Michael Myers tattooed on your...
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I’m in Love With This Anime-Themed Tattoo Studio
Tattoo artist Moss touches up a client’s tattoo. (Julia Glassman) 1Up Ink West, a tattoo studio nestled between a gourmet ice cream shop and a psychic reader on 3rd Street in L.A.’s Koreatown, is...
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Dave Bautista Revealed His Noble Reason for Covering a Controversial Tattoo
For those who don’t know, the actor who plays Drax from The Guardians of the Galaxy, a.k.a. Dave Bautista, is Greek on his mother’s side and Filipino on his father’s. This might come as a surprise for...
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13 Ideas for 13 Dollar Tattoos on Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th conjures plenty of images: broken mirrors, black cats, stepping on cracks and breaking mothers’ backs, crazed killers slowly stalking and murdering over-sexed teens. But for the...
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The Cutest ‘Star Wars’ Tattoos This Side of Tatooine
If you’re a devoted fan of the Star Wars franchise, you probably have considered getting a lightsaber tattoo at some point. Star Wars tattoos have become pretty common and as a result, can be...
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Holga’s Tattoos in ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Look Awfully...
There’s so much to love about Holga, the exiled barbarian played by Michelle Rodriguez in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Holga is a badass bitch with a heart of gold, and she looks...
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