BME Newsfeed for Feb 7, 2007

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

2007-02-07: NC: Tattoo Restrictions for Minors [by Ribibe]
2007-02-07: PA: Networking whiz speaks from the tattoo [by Ribibe]
2007-02-07: WA: Tattoos, piercings go ‘mainstream’ [by Ribibe]
2007-02-07: South Africa: US women really like tattoos – study [by Ribibe]
2007-02-07: WA: Pierced, but tattoos are still a major draw in US [by Ribibe]
2007-02-07: OK: Tattoos leaving their mark on Oklahomans [by Ribibe]
2007-02-07: USA: Teens and Body Art — Into the Mainstream [by Ribibe]
2007-02-07: CT: LEAVING A MARK [by Eyeball Kid]
2007-02-07: ON: Artist In Our City: Julian Calleros [by deadly pale]
2007-02-07: Germany: Tiefgründiger Songwriter Mark Bender veröffentlicht sein neues Album ‘Ein Haus am Meer’ (Profound Songwriter – Mark Bender realises his new album, ‘House at the Sea’) [by deadly pale]
2007-02-07: VA: Tattoo public hearing today in Newport News [by Ribibe]

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Tongue Splitting Portrait

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

Here’s a great photo of Jonnypant’s tongue split procedure by Lukas Zpira while in Adelaide, Australia (with such a beautiful assistant, who could resist his scalpel?).

Scabs in the sink

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

Agnostic‘s one week old brand loses its winter coat…

Pin up Helena

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

Helena, as photographed by Andrea Lavezzaro for Pin Me Up. Outside of the tattoos, be sure to catch the big (and quite old now I think) infinity sign implant in her right hand.

Say No To Piercing Guns

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

Alright, if you want it to hurt, they’re great!

Fight Paris tattoo (I assume)

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

“I go to heaven for the weather, I go to hell for the company”, tattooed on kri$10 by Jim Judeikis by Saints and Sinners in Baltimore, Maryland.

Ass Class

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

‘High Society,’ by Texas Body Art in Houston.

BME Newsfeed for Feb 6, 2007

Posted on February 6, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

2007-02-06: Germany: Diesmal kommen Jungen und Mädchen zu ihrem Recht (This time boys and girls gain their rights) [by deadly pale]
2007-02-06: WV: Tattoos Popular Way of Expression [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: NC: Tattoo Restrictions for Minors [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: UK: Tattoo plan for taxi cab office [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: NC: Defiance written all over [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: UK: Tattooist Emma’s off to pastures new [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: Malaysia: Foreign medical students amazed by kavadi carriers [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: IL: Plainfield: Remove tattoo shop [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: PA: City nears licensing of body art [by deadly pale]
2007-02-06: Italy: Motorradfreaks freuen sich auf Burn out in Bozen (Motorcycle fans look forward to ‘Burn Out’ in Bozen) [by deadly pale]
2007-02-06: CT: Lawmaker would ban piercing kits for minors [by deadly pale]
2007-02-06: ME: Council eases rules for tattoo licenses [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: AZ: Got Ink: Amy Wood [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: CA: Airport Cafe hosts freaky human suspension show [by Ribibe]
2007-02-06: TX: Some Cancer Patients Turn To Tattoo Makeup [by Ribibe]

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Heart Shaped Earlobe Scalpelling

Posted on February 6, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

I think this won’t last with definition in the long run unfortunately (and I’m not not sure it’s meant to; if it is, please keep us updated!), but here’s some cute heart-shaped shots of Vampryixie‘s lobe scalpelling.

“Just do it”

Posted on February 6, 2007 by Shannon Larratt

Vega sends in this crazy big Nike Swoosh Backpiece by Ozzie Perez at Body Graphics in Philadelphia, PA. Since Nike isn’t an online casino, I’m guessing this wasn’t a paid advertisement either — I wonder in these cases (because you see giant “product placements” every once in a while — and I don’t just mean beer stuff) what profound experience cemented the corporation into their lives!