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The mystery of kanji |
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 By Mary Tiussi
(translation in English by Victoria Edmenson)
In Japan kanji feature in national calligraphy competitions, while in the west they are popular tattoo designs. People love them because they are exotic and have special meanings, while translating someone's name into kanji can turn it into something completely different, even another name altogether.
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Models and small tattoos |
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 By Mary Tiussi
(translation in English by Victoria Edmenson)
Celebrities and the rich and famous, like many of us, have at least one tattoo: rock stars, actors, TV personalities, sports stars and now even supermodels. So what do models get tattoos of? Discreet designs, like for many women and the most popular ones are small tribals, little stars, hearts, the sun and the moon...
Photo: Kate Moss shows the small crown tattooed on her shoulder (this tattoo is exhibited in an ad campaign for Rimmel brand).
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The answer is on my skin |
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 By Daniele Vecchi
(translation in English by Victoria Edmenson)
Allen Iverson shoots hoops in the NBA and is known as The Answer. His tattoos are one of the most classic expressions of the African-American street kid.
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Tecnica manuale "Irezumi" |
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Antica tecnica giapponese che utilizza sottili aghi metallici fissati su bacchette rigide. Il pigmento di colore viene inserito nella pelle dall'ago nello stesso momento in cui esso buca la pelle seguendo le tracce del disegno da tatuare.
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