Why Do YOU Tattoo?
People representing all walks of life choose to tattoo, but like snowflakes, no two tattooing stories are the same.
For instance, many individuals decide to tattoo as a result of a major life event. They get divorced, get married, have a child, start a relationship, graduate from college, or lose a precious loved one. As an outward depiction of their inner emotions (which may be either positive or negative), they add a new dimension to their bodies in the form of tattoo designs.
However, not all tattoos are the culmination of a tragedy or exciting experience. Some are simply a fun reminder of a what the heck moment. On vacation, a couple is walking by a tattoo parlor and they spot fun tattoo designs displayed in the window. Eyebrows raised and smiling slyly, they look at one another and walk into the tattoo shop to do something outrageous and utterly spontaneous. In an hour, they come out; grinning from ear-to-ear and sporting twin tattoos something they might never have done had they been at home.
Another common reason for tattoos is the influence of alcoholic beverages. Its no secret that many tattoos are the result of a...