Much like a fresh manicure, a hand tattoo can spark joy every time you look down. Each artist we spoke with for this story mentioned a growing interest in hand tattoos among their clientele. Some ...

Hand tattoos are having a serious moment right now, and it’s not hard to see why. These bold, visible designs are the ultimate accessory—always on display and impossible to ignore. From delicate ...

With all the rich historical context around hand tattoos, some tattoo artists decline inking the spot altogether to avoid cultural appropriation. Other artists might say no to first-time tattoos in ...

Scientists in Germany have developed three different tattoo dyes that change color based on the levels of certain health markers in the blood. Scientists are developing color-changing inks that may ...

Choosing an artist for their knowledge and experience working with dark skin can help you get the desired look and avoid common mistakes. Share on Pinterest Florence Goupil/Getty Images When I got my ...

In Neal Stephenson’s sci-fi novel The Diamond Age, body art has evolved into “constantly shifting mediatronic tattoos”—in-skin displays powered by nanotech robopigments. In the 25 years since the ...