National Tattoo Story Day is observed annually on September 16 to honour the tales behind our tattoos. The tattoo train is one that many people are still hesitant to board, which is why it is essential to honour the bravery of the few who overcame their fears and got a body art tattoo.
The 16th of September is National Tattoo Story Day, and we are ready to inspire you to get a tattoo. Tattoos are a primordial form of body modification that has survived long enough for us to be interested in and engage in the practise. Did you know that in addition to July 17, the national day for commemorating the art of tattooing, National Tattoo Story Day has been observed annually since 2015 to honour the stories behind our tattoos? You now know!
National Tattoo Story Day is observed annually on September 16 to honour the tales behind our tattoos. The tattoo train is one that many people are still hesitant to board, which is why it is essential to honour the bravery of the few who overcame their fears and got a body art tattoo.
Additionally, tattoos are typically an expression of a person’s narrative. Occasionally even a forecast of their future in life. They play a significant role in cultures across the globe and continue to evolve in contemporary usage. And, in contrast to other forms of art, their permanence makes them ideal for imprinting memories that remain dear and indispensable to us!
Historically, tattoos on a person’s body can be purely decorative, symbolic, or pictorial depictions of an object or an emotion.
Norman Keith Collins, also known as Sailor Jerry, played a significant role in establishing what is now known as the American Traditional style of tattooing.
The Hawaii-based war veteran incorporated what he had learned from the American, European, and Japanese tattooing styles to create what is now known as the American Traditional style.
Statistic-wise, according to the outcome of a survey conducted by Statista, as many as 140 million Americans representing 44% of the people that answered yes when asked if they have one or more tattoos, have a tattoo!
Although it appears that many people in the United States have tattoos, getting one is still considered an act of defiance, especially considering that, according to the same survey, between three and seventeen million people have a tattoo on their face, with the tear-drop being one of the most popular designs.
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Given that getting a tattoo is still considered a rebellious act, getting a tattoo may be the best way to celebrate National Tattoo Story Day and overcome the mental barrier that prevents thousands of people from getting one.
Amazing tales are being told about the event that ultimately prompted people to get tattoos. As a way to commemorate National Tattoo Story Day, lend an ear to these stories online and offline.
What better way to observe National Tattoo narrative Day than by sharing your own tattoo narrative on social media? Contribute to online discussions that will inspire someone to get a tattoo by using the hashtag #NationalTattooStoryDay.
According to Statista, more than four out of ten individuals in the United States have at least one tattoo.
18% of women and 14% of males said tattoos are a turn-on in a dating app study.
The earliest tattoo parlour in the United States opened in Long Beach, California, in 1927.
In a recent survey, only 19% of respondents said they regretted having a tattoo, while 81% said they’ve never had second thoughts.
Sailor Jerry, also known as Hawaii-based war veteran Norman Keith Collins, invented the American Traditional style of tattooing.
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