It was Saturday morning at Southbay Tattoo and Body Piercing in Carson, California, and owner Efrain Espinoza Diaz Jr. was prepping for his first tattoo of the day — a memorial portrait of a man that ...

From handwritten messages to floral designs, some are choosing cremation tattoos as permanent tributes that incorporate the ...

In cultures around the world, there are different rituals that the living rely on to honor and remember the dead. For example, in the Jewish tradition mourners sit “shiva," while in Hinduism the body ...

"Inked in Memory" aimed to further research into how memorial tattoos share stories of resilience and healing.

On the one-year anniversary of the death of her husband, Daniel, Amanda Neiding, 29, memorialized him by having some of his cremated remains added to a memorial tattoo on her body. Now, she says, “I ...

Jul. 25—Serena Jarvis had her first tattoo planned out. It was going to be Jiji, a cat voiced by Phil Hartman from the 1989 Studio Ghibli anime "Kiki's Delivery Service." "She liked anime and that was ...

Though memorial tattoos date at least to the Civil War, artists say interest was reignited following the 9/11 attacks in 2001, and since the first casualties of war were reported in Iraq and ...

In a growing trend, people are now opting for memorial or remembrance tattoos. Here's everything you wanted to know about this trend. Tattoos have been incredibly popular lately. Tattoos are a ...

Shaquil Barrett's latest tattoo honors his toddler as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker prepares for another NFL season and another baby on the way Shaquil Barrett is honoring his late daughter in a ...

A woman thought she could overcome her grief by getting a memorial tattoo after her ex unexpectedly passed. Now the decision is haunting her. According to the post by Redditor u/Fun-Possibility-3177, ...