Jessica Dwyer is co-owner of Nice Tattoo Parlor, billed as an approachable business “where everyone is nice to you.”Tamara Beckwith When Jessica Dwyer was 18, she walked into a Long Island shop to get ...

These days, women in the United States are more likely to have ink than men. Twenty-three percent of women have tattoos compared to 19% of men, according to a 2012 Harris Poll. What these numbers ...

We headed to the cottage for a chill getaway and ended up with some new tattoos. It was the perfect mix of nature, friends, ...

This week on Refinery29, we’re filling your screens and consciousness with inspiring women over 50. Why? Because living in a culture obsessed with youth is exhausting for everyone. Ageing is a ...

It's pretty much common knowledge that having tattoos comes with a lot of stereotypes, especially for women. Even in modern days, people with ink still often get labeled: lazy, trashy, violent, ...

Ex-cons, Harley riders, Popeye. While men dominate stereotypes of people with tattoos, women are the more inked gender in America. A free exhibit at Cal State Fullerton’s Anthropology Teaching Museum ...

Women with multiple tattoos report higher self-esteem than anyone else in a recent study, and escalating acquisition of body art does not correlate with increased depression or suicide ideation.