Content creator Blue Valentine opens up to PEOPLE about her tattoo journey after her "body suit" went viral on TikTok. The cost breakdown of her tattoos, her favorite works of art and more here.

Despite the company’s initial claims, reports of long-lasting ink started surfacing as early as 2022. In response, Ephemeral updated its messaging. By February 2023, CEO Jeff Liu said tattoos might ...

In this video, I document my experience getting a lip liner tattoo in Korea, a semi-permanent way to enhance lip shape without makeup or filler. The video covers the entire process: before, during, ...

When the skin is injured, a stem cell’s survival instincts kick in. New research reveals that a simple amino acid, serine, ...

The second I stepped into the tattoo shop, everything became real — the buzzing of the machines, the smell of antiseptic and ...

If you got a piercing recently, check out this guide to know if your healing is on track, spot any urgent signs that may need medical attention.

Marlo Kaleookalani Lualemana, owner of Earthbound Tattoo Studio in Sand City, uses her artistic talent and cultural heritage to create a healing space for her clients.

Tattooing has evolved into a therapeutic ritual, offering emotional release and spiritual grounding. Rooted in ancient practices for healing and protection, tattoos provide a unique connection to ...

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the expected stages of the healing process, offer advice on how to care for your tattoo, and share tips to avoid common complications that may arise during the ...

During the initial healing phase, which typically spans two to three weeks, tattooed skin essentially functions as a healing wound, with compromised protective barriers.

The medical consultation phase Six to twelve months before your planned tattoo, consulting with your healthcare provider becomes crucial.