The rose has been a classic icon in Western tattooing for decades. This emblem is popular with both men and women and can be rendered in almost any color depending on what the wearer wants.

With warmer weather comes more revealing clothing and body art that hasn’t seen the light of day in months goes on public view. Be sure to protect your skin art investment for a lifetime of beauty.

Mulder is off to Graceland on enforced vacation, and Scully takes on a case on her own. Not only does she get the guy, temporarily, in this episode, Dana Scully gets a tattoo. That may or may not be psychoactive.... And then there´s the naked, blue, puzzle-piece tattoo guy.

In the new action/supernatural thriller CONSTANTINE, Keanu Reeves plays a man caught between Heaven and Hell, battling demons in an attempt to save his own soul. Part of his magical arsenal are a pair of mystical tattoos.

This temporary body art form has been brought fully into the modern age with glow-in-the-dark makeup and airbrushes. Pictures and how-to guides for full body painting or makeup.

Play online body art games and test your knowledge with a quick tattoo quiz! Send a friend a free body art postcard or vote for the best with Rate My Tattoo!

You think you really want to get a tattoo.... but then you're not sure. How can you tell when you are ready to commit to a permanent piece of skin art? A few thoughts on when to decide to get tattooed.

The whys and wherefores of tattooing can be public or personal, inclusive or exclusive. Suffice to say, no two tattooed people are alike.

This is a collection of nonfiction titles, writings gathered that discuss the whys and attraction of tattooing and body art. From the academic to the edges of modern body art.

Here are some eBooks written by the Body Art Editor. They cost only a few dollars and are downloadable in PDF format. Nose piercing advice, tattoo designs, how to do your own henna and more!