Chinese tattoos have become a raging phenomenon among ... Although there are no fixed traditional designs among the Dai people, most commonly the tattoos will be of a ferocious beast such as ...

“But tattoo culture is well accepted by Chinese people these days ... She has a tattoo of a hot air balloon on her shoulder blade, a design she drew herself to cherish a childhood dream of ...

The Chinese language is difficult, and perhaps no one has struggled more with it than the inkers and bearers of America’s Chinese-character tattoos. Most infamous was probably the tattoo on ...

Samurai fashion is in, so are samurai tattoos. New York tattoo artist Sumok Kim, who works at Chronic Ink, has seen a surge ...

Some of their hyperrealistic designs are recreations of family photos, influential film stills, or inspired by the iconic Chinese photographer, Ren Hang. They also create tattoos based on symbols ...

I love the process of brainstorming and coming up with original ideas.” Ten percent of Ma’s customers are foreigners seeking Chinese-style tattoos. In the U.S., about 40% of people ages 18 to ...

“(Chinese society ... events where she sold merchandise featuring her chain design. “(The authorities) don’t regulate the tattoo industry because they don’t want to recognize tattoos ...

One of my most memorable cover-ups was a Chinese symbol tattoo. I was approached by a ... I transformed it with a bird design. We ended up doing a matching swift on the other hip to even it ...

Chinese tattoo artist Song Jiayin has interviewed her female clients and posted the results online, recording the memories, hopes and fears of hundreds of women in ink and video. Her designs ...