In December 2020, Inuit TikTok user Shina Nova got her first facial tattoos - a thin line etched vertically on her chin and ...

Facial tattoos have a storied history and hold deep significance within Indigenous cultures. Today, women are reclaiming the tradition on a larger scale.

Beauty: Tattoos were often seen as an enhancement of beauty, especially for women. Specific facial tattoos, such as dots on ...

Facial Tattoos of Dulong Women. Updated: 2007-09-17 09:09. ... Born in 1953, Dong Chunlian is the youngest woman with facial tattoos. Unlike others who are locked in the valley, ...

Iqaluit (Canada) (AFP) – Inuit women in Canada's far north are bringing back a lost ancient tradition of facial tattooing that missionaries once declared "evil." Time-honored tattoos for Inuit ...

Inuit facial tattoos are becoming more popular among Greenlandic women in what many see as a reappropriation of their culture and heritage Reading Time: 3 minutes Why you can trust SCMP ...

A Laytu Chin woman in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state: German photographer Jens Uwe Parkitny has been documenting the facial tattoos of ethnic Chin women since 2001.

The oldest known accounts of Greenlandic Inuit tattoos date back to the 15th century, thanks to mummies found in the town of Qilakitsoq. Of the eight bodies discovered in 1972 — found in excellent ...

In 2016, New Zealand’s Nanaia Mahuta became the first member of parliament to wear a traditional female chin tattoo. “There were a number of milestones in my life, ...

Facial tattoos have a storied history and hold deep significance within Indigenous cultures. Today, women are reclaiming the tradition on a larger scale.