Tattoo ink

constantly been the victim of insecurities about her body. The girl decides to get a tattoo to help with her self-esteem and after the tattoo is finished it attracts the eyes of many and along with many compliments. After being complimented by so many people, the girl has a dramatic rise in her self-esteem, practically removing the insecurities she had. As a result, she worries less and reveals her true self to others. Tattoos positively impact lives because they help people with self-esteem…

The word tattoo has two distinct definitions that hold no relation to each other. The meanings originated from different parts of the world and were introduced to the English language at different times. The only thing tying them together was the fact that they were homophones until the spelling of the second meaning was changed making tattoo a homonym. The word “tattoo” that means a rapid, rhythmic tapping originated from the Dutch word “taptoe” meaning, “close the tap of the cask.” A more…

Home Remedies For Tattoo Swelling Tattoo swelling is a side effect of getting a tattoo. This happens as the area with the ink undergoes healing. Swelling, however, does not occur in all tattoos. It is not uncommon though and should not make you panic. Small tattoos have been known to go through less swelling as compared to large ones. Most of the time, this swelling will be the natural healing process of the tattoo. This will most importantly not affect how your tattoo looks eventually. The…

One option to remove a tattoo is dermabrasion which a process of sloughing away the top layer of skin removing the affected skin and pigment encouraging the new skin to grow. Another is excursion this is where a scalpel is used to cut away the portion of skin with the tattoo on it. This one is only recommended for small tattoos. A third way to remove tattoos is cryosurgery. This is where liquid nitrogen is applied to the tattooed area then a light is introduced to have peeling happen to cause…

Have you ever received your daily coffee from a local Starbucks and the person who handed you your coffee had tattoos and piercings? How about when you had a home maintenance problem and the one who fixed the problem had many tattoos? Or your lawyer that was defending your case had a few piercings and visible tattoos? Tattoos and piercings have become a growing problem in the workforce. The question is, what's that problem? So what makes something unacceptable in the workforce? Half the world…

Kj Siufanua Professor Perez Gonzalez English 68 Tatau Tatau [tah-tou] is the formal word for tattoo in samoan. The Samoan tatau is very unique. Its legacy began over two-thousand years ago. In Samoa, the tradition of applying tatau by hand has been unbroken even to this day. The pe’a [beh-ah] is the tatau for males only it covers the body from the torso to the knees. In doing this signifies that the boy is to become a man ready to take on the responsibilities and tasks of his village. Every…

Tree Tattoos in Men A growing number of people today adorn permanent tattoos inscribed over the skin using ink and needle. These tattoos come in different designs, shape and size; one of the most popular tattoo designs is the depiction of a tree with roots, branches and foliage. The tree occurs in the natural environment and is often used to symbolize life in most cultures. According to tatring.com, trees are seen as long lasting and resilient living objects because they can live for many years…

Add tattoos and hip hop into the picture, the situation becomes worse. Adults feel that there is no hope for this generation, my generation. It does not fail that tattoos and hip hop receive eye cringing responses. Little do they know that hip hop and tattoos aren't bad? They have meaning. Tattoos are marks on the skin made by permanent ink. Tattoos can be made to any design for example animals, and words. Tattoos are widely stereotyped, not in a positive way. 80% believe that all tattoos are…

History of a Tattoo I. Have you ever wanted a tattoo? Maybe found that perfect butterfly or skull to add to your collection. Have you ever wondered how long tattoos have been around? The word tattoo is from the Polynesian word tatau meaning “to write”. II. The history of the tattoo is a long one. Dating back at least a millennium. I personally love that tattoos make us original. III. I got my first tattoo twenty-two years ago, against the advice of my mother. To this day I can still…

which makes it stand our more. The rhythm is the grass because it repeating the same lines. Also, the horizontal and straight lines on the elephant stomach are a rhythm. It gives them a structure of a realistic elephant. The tattoo is located on my back. Its my first tattoo and stands out more because its in the middle of the back and the neck. The meaning behind it is stronger than what it looks…