Tattoos have a long and storied history that date back thousands of years. They have been applied for decoration, symbolism, rites of passage, religious devotion, status, fertility, talismans, ...

We recently asked the members of the BuzzFeed Community to show us their bad tattoos and the amazing cover-ups they got. Here are the best tattoo glow-ups: 1.This cover-up of a teenage choice: Three ...

"When it comes to a cover-up, a general rule of thumb is that the design will usually be twice as big and twice as dark, depending on a variety of factors from the original tattoo," Jazmin Paulino, a ...

Hair grows back, and piercings can close, but if you get tired of a tattoo, you have to either cover it up or remove it. Unfortunately, either option can be painful. Alternatively, you might ...

If it’s simply a bad tattoo, there’s the possibility of incorporating the old lines into a new tattoo. It’s a matter of playing with the highlights, the shading, and the color of your existing tattoo ...

A tattoo studio in Murray, Kentucky, is contributing to the nationwide push for social justice in its own way: by covering up tattoos of hate symbols. About three months ago, as protests around the ...

Everyone makes mistakes—it’s part of being human. When it comes to tattoos, though, those mistakes are a little harder to undo. Once the ink is on your skin, it’s not something you can simply wash ...

Celebrities are just like us — sometimes, they make questionable tattoo decisions. These celebs all took the plunge and got pieces of body art for many different reasons. But alas, they all either ...

A Kentucky tattoo shop is drawing up some business with its latest initiative: removing hate-related and gang tattoos – for free. Gallery X Art Collective in Murray shared its decision to cover up ...

MURRAY, Ky. — In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement across the nation, a tattoo parlor in Kentucky is gaining national attention by offering free cover-ups for anyone with hate wording or ...

Back in 2007, Jason Bland was serving time in prison and filled with racist hate. "In there, it tends to breed hate because you don't have much hope," he said. "I covered my body with racist tattoos ...

A rum company is offering to help some people get over their ex with a new tattoo and cash. Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum shared a post to its Instagram on Tuesday that invites its followers to enter the ...