The surprising history and empowering future of body art.

Introduction

2010s to present day

When ink went mainstream in World War II, it cemented the relationship between tattoos and masculinity

Modern history

Chapter 7

The stories behind 5 famous inked-up ladies of the Roaring ‘20s

Peace, Love and Don Ed Hardy: How body art encapsulated the rebellious spirit of 1960’s counter-culture

Modern history

Chapter 1

Peace, Love and Don Ed Hardy: How body art encapsulated the rebellious spirit of 1960’s counter-culture

The 1980s were all about tribal blackwork, single-needle tattoos, and the emergence of ‘new school’ ink

Modern history

Chapter 2

The 1980s were all about tribal blackwork, single-needle tattoos, and the emergence of ‘new school’ ink

Ancient history

Chapter 3

Tattoos for healing and protection

The undeniable influence of the 1950’s ‘uber-manly’ Marlboro man on modern day tattoo culture

Modern history

Chapter 4

The undeniable influence of the 1950’s ‘uber-manly’ Marlboro man on modern day tattoo culture

When ink went mainstream in World War II, it cemented the relationship between tattoos and masculinity

Modern history

Chapter 5

When ink went mainstream in World War II, it cemented the relationship between tattoos and masculinity

How the Great Depression of the 1930’s hit America’s tattoo industry

Modern history

Chapter 6

How the Great Depression of the 1930’s hit America’s tattoo industry

The stories behind 5 famous inked-up ladies of the Roaring ‘20s

Modern history

Chapter 7

The stories behind 5 famous inked-up ladies of the Roaring ‘20s

The stories behind 3 of the most influential tattoo artists in 20th Century America

Modern history

Chapter 8

The stories behind 3 of the most influential tattoo artists in 20th Century America

Unpacking the history of Irezumi, Japan’s signature style of body art

Ancient history

Chapter 9

Unpacking the history of Irezumi, Japan’s signature style of body art

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Skin that speaks

The surprising history and empowering future of body art.

2010s to present day

When ink went mainstream in World War II, it cemented the relationship between tattoos and masculinity

The stories behind 5 famous inked-up ladies of the Roaring ‘20s

Peace, Love and Don Ed Hardy: How body art encapsulated the rebellious spirit of 1960’s counter-culture

The 1980s were all about tribal blackwork, single-needle tattoos, and the emergence of ‘new school’ ink

Tattoos for healing and protection

The undeniable influence of the 1950’s ‘uber-manly’ Marlboro man on modern day tattoo culture

When ink went mainstream in World War II, it cemented the relationship between tattoos and masculinity

How the Great Depression of the 1930’s hit America’s tattoo industry

The stories behind 5 famous inked-up ladies of the Roaring ‘20s

The stories behind 3 of the most influential tattoo artists in 20th Century America

Unpacking the history of Irezumi, Japan’s signature style of body art

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