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Tattooing and Body Modification

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    Tuaca Liqueur's New Bottle: Or, How To Get A Temporary Tattoo from L.A. Ink's Corey Miller

    Tuaca, the Italian liqueur that you may remember as a bar shot staple in the pre-Red Bull days, has a new look thanks to Corey Miller, the tattoo artist of L.A. Ink reality show fame and owner of Upland's Six Feet Under tattoo parlor. Regardless of how we feel about the citrusy vanilla liqueur, whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    10 Awesome Tattoo Artists in L.A.

    When it comes to tattooing, we are fortunate to have an enormous wealth of talent in Los Angeles. Though tattoo culture erupted in mainstream popularity several years ago it was a vital part of L.A. long before that and remains so today. There are artists in every corner of the city, with faithful c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Venice 13 Gang Leader 'Trippy' Sentenced to 10 Years for Handing Homie a Gun

    George Robert Lopez, a 41-year-old leader of the notorious Venice 13 gang who goes by "Trippy," was finally put behind bars last week. But given this guy's reputation, and the massive joint sting operation it took to bring him down (led by the ATF and the LAPD last winter/spring), his charges are o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    Heather Sinn of Ink Master, the Tattoo Reality Show, on How Much She Hated It: 'I Was in Tears a Lot'

    Fernando Leon​ "Everyone knows I'm not going to watch it," says California based tattoo artist Heather Sinn, referring to Ink Master, Spike TV's new reality television tattoo competition series that begins tonight, hosted by musician Dave Navarro. As an unhappy contestant on the show, Sinn sa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2011

    A Mug's Life

    Fernando Leon​ "Everyone knows I'm not going to watch it," says California based tattoo artist Heather Sinn, referring to Ink Master, Spike TV's new reality television tattoo competition series that begins tonight, hosted by musician Dave Navarro. As an unhappy contestant on the show, Sinn sa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2010

    Ed Hardy: Tattoo the World

    Fernando Leon​ "Everyone knows I'm not going to watch it," says California based tattoo artist Heather Sinn, referring to Ink Master, Spike TV's new reality television tattoo competition series that begins tonight, hosted by musician Dave Navarro. As an unhappy contestant on the show, Sinn sa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Appeals Court Overturns Hermosa Beach's Ban on Tattoo Parlors

    ​A federal appeals court Thursday struck down the city of Hermosa Beach's ban on tattoo parlors, saying what we already knew: Tattoo art is a "unique and important method of expression" and therefore protected by the Constitution's right of free speech. A three-judge panel from the U.S. 9th Ci ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Ravenswood Winery: Get A Tattoo, Get Free Wine For Life

    Ravenswood WineryPosing Naked Among The Wine Barrels Is Not Required​ Getting a tattoo may not make you a chef, but get the right tattoo, and you can get free wine. For life. There is a catch or two, of course. The ink must be permanent and your body art must be the Ravenswood Winery logo. Pl ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 8, 2009

    At the Body Art Expo: Ink-Stained Wretches and Tattooed Babes With Prickly Piercings

    The pain and the beauty, from tattoo coverups to dermal anchors and subdermal corsets

  • Columns

    October 30, 2003

    Joel Shapiro

    The pain and the beauty, from tattoo coverups to dermal anchors and subdermal corsets

  • LA Life

    October 9, 2003

    Tat’s Incredible

    The pain and the beauty, from tattoo coverups to dermal anchors and subdermal corsets

  • News

    August 20, 1998

    Protecting Your Body's Art

    The pain and the beauty, from tattoo coverups to dermal anchors and subdermal corsets

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