Scenes from The Australian Tattoo & Body Art Expo, held today at the Royal Hall of Industries in Sydney. Official captions follow: Read… 3/08/13 12:00pm 3/08/13 12:00pm

Alec Baldwin married 28-year-old yoga instructor Hilaria Thompson in a New York City church today, and nothing was wrong unless you count the presence of Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn. Here's hoping Baldwin's new wife will lead him in a few sun salutations every morning to stop him from buying a one-way ticket to The… Read… 7/01/12 11:30am 7/01/12 11:30am

You probably don't have a problem with visible tattoos on people working — whether it be a dolphin on the ankle of the check-out lady at the grocery store or some retro-sailor ink on a cute bartender. But in Osaka, Japan's third-largest city, tattoos are not welcome in the workplace… especially if you're a city… Read… 6/26/12 1:40pm 6/26/12 1:40pm

If you thought the constant wearing of Bluetooth headsets was bad, just wait until we all have vibrating tattoos. That totally sounds like a made up product that some company tries to sell you on April Fool's Day, but it's actually a real thing that Nokia just patented that will allow you to connect wirelessly to your… Read… 3/21/12 10:00am 3/21/12 10:00am

People do a lot of stupid things to themselves, and it's not generally a problem. But when they start doing things to pets, it becomes awful very quickly. Witness this poor cat with a tattoo. Apparently pet tattooing has become a trend in Russia's Republic of Tatarstan, where the owner, a 24-year-old tattoo artist,… Read… 2/16/12 9:30am 2/16/12 9:30am

After a 21-year-old Iranian man had Persian script reading "good luck on your journeys" and the first initial of his girlfriend's last name tattooed onto his peen he was left with a permanent semi, according to the most recent Journal of Sexual Medicine. Doctors explain that the traditional handheld needle that was used… Read… 1/06/12 7:15pm 1/06/12 7:15pm

In an interview for Inked magazine, a fan asked Amber Rose, "What are your thoughts on couples showing their love for each other through ink?" She answered: "Wiz and I did it, but we want to be together forever. So I guess really make sure you want to be with that person forever, and try to wait until you're older, when… Discuss… 10/31/11 2:45pm 10/31/11 2:45pm

Quoth the rapper/editor/filmmaker/"creative artist" who has 23 tattoos: "You know how artists are: They don't like their own shit. I don't like to draw my own tattoos. I did the whole outline for the bow on my chest myself, and it was so fucked up because I was tattooing myself in the mirror. But I got it fixed so it… Discuss… 9/01/11 3:10pm 9/01/11 3:10pm

In the latest issue of the Italian magazine Amica, Megan Fox confirms that she's having Marilyn Monroe's face removed from her forearm. She explains: Read… 8/22/11 10:21pm 8/22/11 10:21pm

Erica Herrera recently appeared on TV defending her fiancé. "He's a really kind-hearted, good person," Herrera told Salt Lake City's KTVX-TV. On August 8, Herrera plans to marry Curtis Allgier, despite the fact that he stands accused of killing a corrections officer. And despite the fact that Allgier's face is covered… Read… 7/28/11 6:35pm 7/28/11 6:35pm

In what may be the very best article the Daily Mail has ever published, Rebecca Evans drops her monocle into her cup of Earl Grey tea as she reports that there was a scuffle at the Royal Ascot — the Queen's favourite racing event, which is celebrating its 300th year. Read… 6/17/11 2:33pm 6/17/11 2:33pm

"Seriously, like, the way you like, just live your life, just have fun, just do whatever you want, this tattoo is going to mean so much to me." Without a doubt. Discuss… 3/04/11 11:19am 3/04/11 11:19am

Nineteen-year-old Tressa Amerson was jailed Friday night; cops say she and her boyfriend, Ronald Miner, "had been having ongoing relationship problems for the past week." But things got really bad on Friday. Read… 11/15/10 7:40pm 11/15/10 7:40pm

In this viral video featured on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, a woman freaks out while getting a tattoo on her back. Note: She starts screaming before the needle even touches her. Discuss… 10/01/10 6:52pm 10/01/10 6:52pm

Weezy says: "Don't think that I got some shit PAINTED on me. That is a tattoo… Shit hurts." What subversive, weird things would you get inked if no one could see it in regular light? Discuss… 9/17/10 10:21am 9/17/10 10:21am

The delight here is self-explanatory: 32 ice cream cone tattoos. Discuss… 9/01/10 6:20pm 9/01/10 6:20pm

Mimi Rosenthal first got inked when she turned 99! Discuss… 8/26/10 3:55pm 8/26/10 3:55pm

In French, "rebellious flower" is "fleur rebelle". But RiRi, whose tattoo reads "rebelle fleur," swears: "Rebelle fleur translates to rebel flower, NOT rebellious flower, its 2 nouns so in that case fleur does not HAVE to be first!" Okay? Discuss… 8/17/10 10:45am 8/17/10 10:45am

[Los Angeles, August 8. Image via Bauer-Griffin.]

[Taipei, July 30. Visitors arrive at the International Tattoo Festival in Taipei, Taiwan]

[New York, July 15. Image via Pacific Coast News Online.]

"It's my favorite word!" she explains. [Inked] Discuss… 6/10/10 10:20am 6/10/10 10:20am

A Georgia couple has been charged with illegally tattooing five of their six children using a needle made from guitar string. The parents say the children, ages 10 to 17, wanted tattoos to be more like mom and dad. [Telegraph] Discuss… 1/04/10 2:30pm 1/04/10 2:30pm

• Lindsay Lohan is reportedly pissed that Katie Holmes is on Glamour's April cover; LL was under the impression that her Madonna shot would get the cover. Insiders say that was never gonna happen. [MSNBC Scoop]
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[West Hollywood, September 4. Images via Splash.]