All styles of tattoos were on display at the New York Tattoo Convention. Here are the highlights of these sexy tattooed women showing off their body art.
I find it interesting that people with tattoos have issues with other body modifications. It seems somewhat contradictory that someone who is heavily covered in tattoos would find other forms of body modification such as genital piercing or tongue splitting pointless.
Below are some remarks I encountered recently by people with tattoos when confronted by others with different types body mods.
In one situation a girl is at a tattoo convention and looks horrified when she sees some girl getting 'corset piercings' done. She turns around to her friend and says;
That is so dumb, what is the point of it?
In another situation a guy with lots of tattoos responds to another person with piercings with this classic...
I have 2 sleeve tattoos and these people are revolting looking to me, especially the piercing in the face crap...nasty!
Sep 19, 2006, Traditional Japanese Tattoo by Horiyoshi
Horiyoshi III is a well known and highly respected Japanese tattoo artist. He is widely recognized as one of the most talented tattoo artists alive. He was a major influence in the popularization of Japanese-style tattooing in the United States and also the modernization of tattoo techniques in his own country of Japan. Here is a video capturing this tattoo master at work.
Tebori (???, literally to carve by hand) -- describes the technique of tattooing by hand. Watch this interesting video below by a traditional Japanese tattoo artist.
