The 9 Biggest Tattoo Trends of 2024

The 9 Biggest Tattoo Trends of 2024

When you picture ‘80s graphic design motifs, chances are the image you conjure up is of a Memphis pattern — the style characterized by colorful, bold shapes floating in space. “Think Trapper Keeper,” says Haight (or just give the Saved By the Bell opening credits a watch). “Everyone is welcoming back the nostalgia of late … Read more

First Tattoo Tips: What to Know Before Your Appointment

First Tattoo Tips: What to Know Before Your Appointment

Before you leave the studio, your artist will give you thorough aftercare instructions. Follow them. They may even give you a handy information slip for reference, so hang onto that. “Some artists may have different ways of taking care of your tattoo, but always listen to the artist — not your friend or cousin who … Read more

41 Halloween Tattoos For Spooky Season and Beyond

41 Halloween Tattoos For Spooky Season and Beyond

Nightmare Material Melanie Lee Melanie Lee Melanie Lee Lee drew the first mummy-like tattoo in this trio of Halloween tattoos from a recurring childhood nightmare one of her clients had. Might as well turn your sleepless nights into something beautiful, right? That little guy in the middle is from Scary Stories to Tell in the … Read more