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The words on the pages of this artistic book tattoo read, I am my own person and I will not set fire to myself to keep you warm.

If You Love to Read, You’re Gonna Love these Book Tattoos

Book lovers around the world enjoy expressing their love of books with art, whether it is by buying prints of their favorite children’s book illustrations, showing off their book collection with decorative book shelves or by wearing t-shirts that proclaim their love of books. Some readers take their love of books to a whole new […]

March 1, 2018 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse

Stabbed with Ink: Slow Motion Tattoo Video Reveals All

Tattoos have gotten a reputation for being a fun way to express yourself, but when the tattooing process is slowed down, as in this slow motion tattoo video, we can see how violent and invasive the process really is. The skin is literally being stabbed thousands of times in order to deliver the ink under […]

February 19, 2015 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse

Watch as 35 Hours of Tattooing turns a Man into a Machine

Vietnamese tattoo artist Tery Do creates a complex bio-mechanical tattoo for his client, which covers one side of the client’s chest and extends down his arm. Tery Do starts the tattoo process by drawing a design freehand onto his client’s skin. Not only does he create the tattoo design directly on skin with markers; towards […]

July 16, 2014 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Under a blacklight, Glowrious Georges UV tattoos are so vivid that they look like body paint

Glowrious George Glows from Head to Toe in His UV Tattoo Bodysuit

While a full bodysuit of tattoos is impressive, Glowrious Geroge is really a sight to behold, under both regular light and blacklight. Glowrious wears both a regular full bodysuit of tattoos as well as a UV tattoo bodysuit, which makes him the only person in the world to wear two tattoo bodysuits. Glowrious George is […]

January 24, 2014 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
Tattoos will scab as they heal, which removes ink from the skin.

How to Slow Down the Ageing of Tattoos

New tattoos are vibrant and well-saturated, but over time the colors fade and the fine details begin to blur. Although this process is unavoidable, there are a few ways to prevent premature ageing and keep tattoos looking great for longer.   The Placement of a Tattoo can Effect How it will Age When choosing an […]

September 18, 2013 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
A stunning Jeff Gogue Art Deco tattoo of a pin up girl with flowers in her hair

Art Deco Tattoos give Body Art a Beautiful, Antique Flavor

Art Deco is an art movement that emerged in France in the 1920s. The style of Art Deco incorporates bold geometrical shapes, vivid colors and decorative ornamentation. The style was popular with poster artists and has become synonymous with absinthe, an hallucinogenic drink that was heavily advertised with beautiful Art Deco posters. Art Deco tattoos […]

July 12, 2013 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
An Oscar wilde quote becomes a literary tattoo that reads Every saint has a past, every sinner has a future

Literary Quotes Tattoos for Book Lovers and Bookworms

Literary tattoos can include text tattoos of quotes from favorite books, tattoos of illustrations from famous books and even a tattoo artist’s interpretation of a scene from a book. For many tattoo and book lovers, a text tattoo of a favorite literary quote can be an expression of their own beliefs, ideals and dreams.   […]

May 7, 2013 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse
MC Escher Tattoos create Body Art Illusions

MC Escher Tattoos create Body Art Illusions

The artist MC Escher was born Maurits Cornelis Escher in 1898 in Holland. He was a graphic artist whose art work was influenced by geometry, perspective and visual illusions. His designs were popular during his day, but have become famous over time, winning the artist international notoriety. MC Escher’s Twisted and Trippy Tattoo Designs Although […]

August 20, 2012 Catherine Nessworthy Mayhem & Muse

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