Today through Saturday, Dr. Ink Tattoo in Myrtle Beach will host preeminent traditional Samoan/Polynesian Tatau (tattoo) Master, Pili Mo’o – on a whistle stop here kicking off his U.S.A. Summer Tatau ...

Polynesian culture comes to life this weekend in Tacoma, with the Northwest Tatau Festival. In addition to authentic food and dance, people can check out the inventive history of the Polynesian style ...

Lio Faamasino didn't start with a formal apprenticeship in tattooing. He didn't learn in a shop, and he originally bought a machine to ink himself out of his own home. All three of those details would ...

The word ‘tattoo’ comes from the Polynesian ‘tatau’. The highly visible and confronting, tattoos of Polynesians inspired early European sailors of the 18 th century to undergo the procedure and thus ...

A major book on Sāmoan tattooing, the first to fully examine and celebrate the powerful 3000-year history of this distinctive artform and cultural practice, is to be released in August by pre-eminent ...

Tonight, see why people are coming from all over the world to Portsmouth, NH to be inked by a master. Trevor Marshall is a native New Zealander, and an artist inspired by Polynesian culture. Tonight ...