Give the Gift of a Tattoo this Holiday Season
December 2, 2016
Twenty-five years ago, tattoos may have been considered taboo, but in today’s culture, they are a staple of fashion and personal style, and have become so mainstream, that people have…
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Is the Tattoo Industry Broken?
December 1, 2016
Lee Roller—the Founder and CEO of Custom Tattoo Design, an online retailer dedicated to providing premium, custom tattoo designs worldwide—has graciously penned this post exclusively for Inked. Let me open…
Derek Weida: Still Doesn’t Skip Leg Day
November 29, 2016
Derek Weida lost his leg during battle in Iraq but he persevered through that and a crushing emotional toll to become our new role model and life coach Derek Weida…
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September 15, 2025
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The Introspective Wisecracker
September 15, 2025
Despite crushing curveballs, Chris D’Elia continues to deliver hilarity to audiences everywhere.
Our Favorite Inked Celebrities at the 2025 VMAs
September 8, 2025
From red carpet entrances to powerhouse performances, tattoos were on full display at the 2025 MTV VMAs. Here’s our roundup of the most inked celebrities who stole the spotlight this year.
An Inside Look at the Tattoos in Disney’s Moana
November 29, 2016
The first heavily-tattooed Disney lead character comes alive in Moana. Maui, who is played by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is covered in Maori tattoos which is an amazing step for…
Thanksgiving Tattoos
November 23, 2016
This Thursday is Thanksgiving. Many people will celebrate the holiday by eating mass amounts of turkey, watching football and trying to avoid political discussions with their drunk uncle. We decided…
The Re-imagined Zodiac: What’s Your Sign?
November 23, 2016
We’ve all seen horoscopes and been asked “What’s your sign?” Your typical answer is probably something like “I’m a cancer, which I think is a crab.” or “Virgo, like Beyonce.”…
Are Mr. Burns, Ned Flanders and Otto Leaving Springfield?
November 16, 2016
Tattoo Gallery Follows The Text In a piece of news that will surely break hearts in Springfield and beyond, Harry Shearer has announced that he will be leaving The Simpsons…
Lady Gaga’s Tattoos
November 11, 2016
Photo Gallery Follows the Text It’s no secret that Lady Gaga is a force to be reckoned with. Holding the moniker of “Mother Monster” to her loyal fans (or “Little…
History of Tattoos in the Military
November 11, 2016
Since today is Veteran’s Day (Remembrance Day for our Canadian friends), we thought we’d take some time to explore the rich relationship between tattoos and the soldiers who wore them.…
5 Tattoos That Tattoo Artists Refuse to Do
November 10, 2016
“5 Tattoos Even Tattoo Artists Refuse To Do” by Think Tank is a video outlining the types of tattoos real good artists absolutely will not ink. Their source was a Reddit…