Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 5, 2008
Sunday Sound-off: Are tattoos stylish, skanky or passé?
This weekend, the Wyndham Hotel hosts the Milwaukee Tattoo Arts Convention. The convention features artists, vendors and live bands, and the event attracts thousands of body ink enthusiasts from all over the Midwest. But what are your thoughts on tattoos? Are they stylish, skanky or passé?
Tags: tattoos, Milwaukee Tattoo Art Convention, piercings, body adornment

Arts & Entertainment - March 10, 2008
"Women in Ink" project seeks tattooed ladies
Lynn Allen photographs tattooed women for her new project called "Women In Ink." She has photographed 24 women, and hopes to shoot more in the near future. Interested?
Tags: Lynn Allen, Women In Ink, photography, tattoos, stigma

Marketplace - Feb. 5, 2008
Booze and tattoos: A big, bad combo
In preparation for the ink needle, some people might decide to have a drink -- or four – to gain liquid courage, but most tattoo artists don’t recommend it.
Tags: tattoos, alcohol, Adambomb, Solid State Tattoos, Skin Tatto & Design, Adam Werther, Matt Bennett, Jon Reiter, liquid courage

Marketplace - Jan. 28, 2008
Local tattoo artist invents The Original Ink Tray
Milwaukee tattoo artist Spencer Lavallee invented The Original Ink Tray that's a palette for tattoo artists.
Tags: The Original Ink Tray, Zoe's Vicious Circle, Spencer Lavallee, tattoos

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 29, 2007
Milwaukee forever: People with Brew City tattoos
Milwaukee leaves an indelible imprint on many people, but for most, it's an invisible mark. Some, however, take it a step further.
Tags: tattoos, Milwaukee tattoos, Adambomb, Body Ritual, Nicole Henzel, Marisa Lange, Classic Slice Pizza, Front Room Photography, Eron Laber, Corey Baumann

Kids & Family - June 14, 2006
Henna "tattoos" adorn expanding tummies
While some women prefer tent-ish tops during pregnancy to hide "the bump," other moms-to-be don't mind the expanding waistline in the least -- and in some cases, even celebrate it with henna "tattoos."
Tags: henna, tattoos, baby shower

Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 8, 2005
Milwaukee's urban legends debunked, part two
Is Arnold's Drive-In based on Kopp's? Do people outside Milwaukee say "bubbler?" Is it true you couldn't get a tattoo in town before 1998? We answer all these questions and more in this fact-finding article about Milwaukee urban legends.
Tags: urban legends, happy days, tattoos, bubbler

Milwaukee Buzz - Jan. 19, 2003
Can Milwaukee professionals remain pierced?
Is Milwaukee too conservative for professionals with facial piercings? Do piercings reduce one's credibility? Is it possible to groom yourself to look cool while being groomed for a big promotion? What do you think?
Tags: pierced, piercing, tattoos