Tattoo culture has changed dramatically over the last 20 years. Historically those colorful scars represented a badge of honor to display misadventures abroad or loyalty to a cause more personal and permanent than a legal document. But now we see tattoo-adorned arms and legs on every Instagram influencer, Netflix star, and YouTube rapper on the […]
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Spiked! Local tattoo Earl Noble to co-star on TV reality competition series
The award-winning pro was handpicked for Spike TV’s Ink Master, premiering this Tuesday.
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Tattoo redux: Re-assessing the “skindecisions” of our 20s.
By summer’s end, I’ll have a new and more meaningful piece of art on my belly.
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Showgirl, Gia Nova, plays with fire while dancing with death and desire (NSFW)
The burlesque performer on how a midget stripper changed her life, breathing fire, metal bras and sweater panties, bloodbaths, people zoos, and killing the girl next door.
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Richelle Ryan, the all-American exotic dancer
The porn star on taking selfies at the gym, feature dancing, seven-inch penises, her porn tattoo, and why so many adult entertainers went to Catholic school.
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Diving in the shallow end of a stripper pool party
What happens when golfers bid on strippers to be their caddies, all in the name of charity.
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NightMoves on ice: fractured reflections on the porn star awards weekend (pics NSFW)
Lesson 1: You can plan a pretty porn star picnic, but you can’t control your penis.
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Best local tat
James Franco’s “727” in Spring Breakers
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Mercury and other toxins in tattoo inks
Some inks contain many heavy metals, including lead and arsenic, the ingredients have been linked to cancer and birth defects.
