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Kat Von D says she's 'not as thrilled' about tattooing as she was early in her career
Kat Von D has covered many of her own tattoos and no longer works full-time as a tattoo artist.
Amanda Krause
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The tattoo industry is facing a reckoning, with customers fed up with bad artists, overpricing, and sexism
There's a discussion on social media about problems in the tattoo industry, with customers becoming…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Jordan Chiles is competing in her second Olympics in Paris. Here's what to know about her gymnastics career.
Jordan Chiles is returning for a second Olympics cycle after taking home a silver medal from Tokyo.…
Mikhaila Friel,Michelle Mark
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A woman said her tattoos got her rejected for a job, but experts say personality is far more important
A heavily-tattooed creator's video sparked a debate on social media about how much of an issue tatt…
Lindsay Dodgson
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A tattoo artist specializing in Disney designs shares her tips for getting ink inspired by characters, TV shows, and movies
According to a tattoo artist who specializes in Disney-related designs, it's best to commit to a st…
Amber Wainwright
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A woman was told she wasn't hired for a job because of her appearance. Career experts say it happens all the time.
Melissa Weaver went viral when she said she believed she didn't get a job because she didn't wear m…
Lindsay Dodgson
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3 tattoo artists share the wildest ink they've seen and done, from eyeballs to a penis tattoo
Three tattoo artists based in New York City told Insider about the most shocking designs and placem…
Mikhaila Friel
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The 2023 Wimbledon champ got matching tattoos with her coach while in New York for the US Open
Marketa Vondrousova and her coach got the date of her Wimbledon win inked on their bodies in New Yo…
Meredith Cash
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Ex-employees at Taser-making company felt pressured to get tattooed or shocked in front of crowds, report says
According to a Reuters investigation, ex-staffers described the company as having an "all-in" and h…
Beatrice Nolan
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Virgin Atlantic lifts its ban on cabin crew showing their tattoos, marking an industry shift as it seeks to hire 300 attendants amid surging travel demand
By removing its tattoo policy, Virgin Atlantic hopes to improve inclusion, said the company's chief…
Stephen Jones
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Tattoo artists share 10 mistakes people make when getting small tattoos
Experts said if you're getting a tiny tattoo avoid white and yellow ink and be careful about placem…
Alyssa Towns Swantkoski
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I've been a military spouse for 17 years, and it's isolating. I've seen the world but lost my identity and delayed my career.
A military spouse says she's gotten benefits as an Army wife, including seeing the world, but has a…
Jen Glantz
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Meet Ashley Ketner, a 38-year-old who opened a tattoo studio for the queer community while working a 9-5 corporate job. Here's how she balances 2 drastically different careers.
Ashley Ketner owns High Hopes, a tattoo studio in New York City that celebrates the queer community.
Mikhaila Friel
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A woman who misspelled her own tattoo 'Everthing's Fine' accidentally sent backlash to the artist — but the permanent mistake has become more iconic online
The viral TikTok had hoards of viewers blaming the artist, but the client told Insider she wants to…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Bang Bang, tattoo artist to the stars, monitored employees with cameras and controlled their Instagram accounts, ex-staffers say
The owner of Bang Bang Tattoo, Keith McCurdy, says he's running his shops the "right way." But some…
Melkorka Licea
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I help OnlyFans creators prep their taxes. They're often surprised what can be a tax write-off, from BDSM gear and tattoos to their Spotify subscription.
Katherine Studly saw an opportunity to help new adult entertainers when the pandemic hit and starte…
Jenny Powers
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Tapsee Pannu and Swara Bhaskar's tattoo artist explains how musical barcodes are the next inking trend
As of 2012, there were over 14,000 tattoo studios in India. Tattoo art, however, is more famous …
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A TikTok famous tattoo artist responded to backlash from firing his apprentice: 'She knows exactly why I had to let her go'
Matt Vaught responded to backlash when his former apprentice, Jenna Grace, said she had been let go…
Lindsay Dodgson
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TikToker who gave herself a tattoo of Johnny Depp's lawyer calls backlash 'insane': 'I just wanted it to be a symbol of strength'
The TikTok user showed off her Camille Vasquez-inspired tattoo in a viral video that's since amasse…
Esme Mazzeo,Lauren Edmonds
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An Italian tattoo artist has gone viral for serenading clients while inking them because it helps his artistic process — and it's even brought one man to tears
"It helps me go through extremely long hours and always helped my concentration process,"Alessandro…