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Fullmetal Alchemist features a range of killer characters, symbols, mythology, and magic elements that make bad ass tattoo applications. The Japanese manga series Fullmetal Alchemist and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood are two of the most popular fantasy titles to connect across the Pacific. This connection extends to an amazing array of tattoo designs and ideas.…
No Japanese animation has captured the hearts of Western audiences quite like the Studio Ghibli film Spirited Away. Many fans around the world have commemorated their love of the film with Spirited Away tattoos. Telling the fantastic story of a young…
The Harry Potter universe continues to captivate. The reverence for the book series, film, and entertainment phenomenon has no boundaries. This love affair with magic extends to the body art world of the everyday Harry Potter fan – they constantly create and adapt elements of J.K. Rowling’s beloved series with amazing tattoos…
An often overlooked flower that perfectly translates to tattoos is the lily of the valley. When it comes to flower tattoos, most people think of cherry blossoms, roses, or chrysanthemums. While the lily of the flowers lacks the large colorful…
Marigolds make for some of the more interesting and creative flower tattoo designs. Favored for their golden color and association with the sun’s rays, marigolds hold special significance in numerous different cultures. Marigolds play a massive role in Mexico’s Dia de los Muertos celebration, and they carry deep…
Ben Affleck’s unique tattoos provide a glimpse into the mind of one of Hollywood’s elite. Affleck has created an award winning acting/directing career spanning decades and crossing every conceivable genre. Initially cast as a bully and heel in early films…
Pop star Ed Sheeran has over 60 tattoos, most of which featuring vibrant use of color and a sense of fun. Here we examine a few of the most interesting pieces of Ed’s body art collection and examine their meaning. …
Whether acting, singing, or choosing tattoos Lady Gaga is always unique. Her eclectic collection of body art and tributes reflect her strength, individuality, love for music and care for those around her. Gain insight into her choices of ink and…
Many individuals use an ocean tattoo as a metaphor for mystery, depth of character, and the intricacy found in the human mind. Other tattoos holding symbolic meaning with the ocean are simpler: many people live their lives at or near…
The relationship between siblings is a powerful thing, and the special bond sisters share can be among the strongest in the world. What better way to commemorate sisterhood than with beautiful, matching tattoos? The beauty of a tattoo is the…