The controversial reality star of My 600-lb Life, Steven Assanti, revealed he married a massage therapist from Iowa. Still happier than ever, they now have matching tattoos. Steven Assanti started his weight loss journey at 734 pounds and has reportedly lost 57 pounds. At the ...read more
The MTV reality show, on which people design tattoos for friends’, family members’, frenemies’, or partners’ bodies, tend to leave a lot of dramatic tears after the big reveal. While we love our How Far Is Tattoo Far horror stories, Burlington native, Denzel Wynn, has melted MTV ...read more
(Nico)le, the Hilarious BFF Combo You Didn’t Know You Needed How Far is Tattoo Far, hosted by America’s favorite “meatball” on Jersey Shore, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, and TV Land’s Younger, Nico Tortorella, is finally here. This Thursday-- better known to Jersey Shore fans as ...read more
And Now the New(d)s! Sure, most guys lust after strippers and porn stars. And it appears that the girls that get the garner all attention are the ones who are “tarted up” the most. Well, on one level that may be true. However, those same guys will also tell you that, there is ...read more
You Can’t Hide on Social Media! It’s hard enough trying to have a personal life when you’re a celebrity. It’s even harder when you’re a “beautiful person” and social media is an important part of your private and professional life. We have to admit that Inked is as guilty as the ...read more
How did this high profile couple survive the “Reality TV Relationship Curse” Interview by Dove Clark Photos by Mike Ho Multi-platinum recording artist Kid Ink and his wife Asiah Collins created a stir in the Hip Hop community in 2017 when Asiah appeared on the E! TV reality ...read more
Man, that is a low blow brother! Just Tattoo of Us is an MTV British Entertainment reality tattoo program which follows couples, friends or family members as they go to the Just Tattoo Of Us parlor to design each other's tattoo. The show’s co-hosts Charlotte Crosby and Stephen ...read more
The most famous wedding in the Tattoo world! When it comes to a celebrity in the tattoo culture there is no one bigger than Kat Von D, so when she announced she was getting married the tat community was a buzz! And in true Kat fashion she did not disappoint. The event was star ...read more
Caught on Video! With today’s technology there are very few, if any of life’s everyday activities that have not been documented via some form of social media. It started with “What I had for lunch” and now it encompasses virtually every mundane to dramatic life event…including ...read more
The Strange and the Unusual! Brooklyn is known for many things. Old-timers fondly remember when the Dodgers played baseball in Ebbets field. Boomers from the 70s link the borough up with a double dose of John Travolta — as Vinny Barbarino in the TV show Welcome Back Kotter and as ...read more
Did Jesus Have Sex? Cable TV has been pushing the envelope for years now with hit shows handling controversial LGBT issues to movies that include scenes of graphic sex acts to documentaries with uncensored violence. However, there has been an outcry from a segment of the ...read more
It’s a Ringside Romance! It took a while, but it appears that TOWIE star Abigail Clarke has finally gotten over her long-term romance with Rob Davies and fallen in love again…this time with boxer Floyd “Money” Mayweather. The Sun has reported that the 25-year-old beauty has been ...read more
Martina Big Lives Up to Her name! Martina Big is a 28-year-old bleached-blonde, super-tanned, tiny-framed model with a pair of whopping 32S surgically enhanced breasts! But wait, that’s not all of Martina’s body enhancements. Although she is very private about the reasons behind ...read more
THE MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR HOTTIE! What could be better than a beautiful girl with tattoos? How about a beautiful tattooed beauty that's worth almost 500 million dollars!? We thought you would agree. So for most of us the only way we are going to gather up that kind of scratch ...read more
A SAMOAN TRADITION FULFILLED Back in 2003 Dwayne Johnson traveled to Hawaii with a goal – to fulfill a burning desire to fulfill an ancient Samoan tradition -- to have his family history tattooed on his body with authentic tribal symbols by the famous Tahitian tattoo artist ...read more
A little bit of ink can change so much! It's quite common to run into people with tattoos these days. You don't see a lot of tattoos on TV or in the movies (unless it's a show about tattooing), but there are tons of celebrities who are sporting ink under their designer clothes. ...read more
The Needle Makes Her Near Wet Herself on Video! If you're not familiar with Little Women ATL, you're missing out on Lifetime's bafflingly popular reality show that follows "real life" little women in Atlanta. One of the show's most popular stars is motor-mouthed Shirlene Pearson, ...read more
A Look at the Prince of Darkness' Iconic Ink Rock n' roll legend Ozzy Osbourne, the undisputed "Godfather of Heavy Metal", has some of the most sinister style on the planet. His outrageous personality is the embodiment of what it means to genuinely not give a f***. Naturally his ...read more
Look for love in all the right places, for once! Feeling hopeless about the dating apps out there? Well, maybe this will help! There’s a new option out there just for people who love ink. Maybe you’re looking for a new boo whose just as tatted up as you, or maybe you just want to ...read more
15 Sexy Instagram Shots of Cami Li. Because Why The Hell Not? Instagram stalking. Whether we want to be real about it or not, we’ve all been guilty of it at least once in our social media-driven lives. But while some folks waste their time and energy scouring through their ...read more
Tiny tattoos are taking over! With the growing popularity of delicate, miniature tattoos from the likes of Dr. Woo and JonBoy, it’s no wonder celebrities who are fairly new to the tattoo game, namely models who maybe have less freedom in choosing their tattoo designs and ...read more
Get yourself down to the District. The annual DC Tattoo Expo is back for its seventh year: January 13-15, 2017 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, VA. Presented by Exposed Temptations Tattoo and Baller, Inc., the expo will feature more than 30,000 square feet of local, ...read more
Lalo's sickest sleeve might just be one of the designs wrapped around Mike's Harder cans. To launch their Tennessee Barrel Lemonade, in style, the hip folks at Mike's Harder tapped Lalo Yunda (of Ink Master fame) to adorn their vessels. "Tattoo culture embraces the fact that the ...read more
Kylie Jenner is showing off her assets once again. Her famous booty just got a whole lot more coverage, both in the terms of press and ink, as the 18 year-old reality star appears to have gotten a second tattoo below the belt line. She showed off to fans on her Snapchat storyline ...read more
This season of tattoo's greatest competition is a whole new ballgame. It's time to pick a side. As Spike TV's Ink Master publishing partner, Inked presents you with the exclusive first look at the Season 8 Ink Master trailer. This season kicks off in less than a month, Tuesday ...read more
After her divorce from her husband of 27 years was finalized in May, 51-year-old Little People, Big World star, Amy Roloff, decided she was going to get inked. “You know, when I was 50, I always thought about doing this,” Amy tells her son, Zach, in a preview clip for the TLC ...read more
Imagine you’ve been left on a desert island and forced to fend for yourself. With you are only a few choice materials you stuffed into a mediocre backpack. There is no shelter—you must build one of the island’s grounds. Your next meal is unknown; suddenly a fish eyeball is ...read more
Tattoo artist Jon Boy has quite an impressive list of celebrity clients, a few of whom are related to one another. Did you know the heartthrob in photo #4 was inked? Jon Boy doesn't tattoo a bunch of nobodies, he tattoos some of the most famous guys and dolls in Hollywood. The ...read more
Another day, another Kylie Jenner tattoo story. While her older sis Kendall Jenner attended the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday, April 30, Kylie paid a visit to West 4 Tattoo. The 18-year-old and her two friends, Jordyn Woods and Justine Skye, met with celebrity ...read more
Glenn Hetrick has devoted his life to making your wildest nightmares come to life. Have you ever imagined the horror of watching a loved one’s guts ripped open by a voracious zombie? Hetrick is the guy you turn to if you want to bring that nightmare to life. Have you ever needed ...read more
Searching for makeup tutorials that won't give you Kylie Jenner's lips or Carrie Underwood's smokey eye is tricky. So we turned to YouTube sensation Lex of Made U Look in an effort to avoid being basic and trendy and to start being classic and original, because tattoo enthusiasts ...read more
Updated 3/21/16 Ben Affleck's back tattoo is FAKE. Way to get one over on the media, Affleck. Turns out the massive phoenix tattoo, disliked by long-time ex Jennifer Lopez and ex-wife Jennifer Garner (read their thoughts below), is for a movie and not at all permanent. Mario ...read more
During The Bachelor’s “Women Tell All” episode that aired on March 7, former contestant, Lace Morris, got the surprise of her life when a man from the audience came forward to show off his tattoo…of her face. As Lace is chatting with host Chris Harrison about her love life, and ...read more
For the last couple of weeks we have been racking our brains trying to figure out the meaning behind Kylie Jenner's latest addition to her tattoo collection. The youngest member of the Kardashian/Jenner clan has been accumulating tattoos at a rapid rate since she turned 18 and ...read more
Inked was heartbroken when we heard of Angela "Big Ang" Raiola's passing. The 55-year-old Mob Wives star was diagnosed with throat cancer in April 2015. At that time, doctors removed a lemon-sized tumor from her throat. Six months following that surgery, Big Ang was declared ...read more
Recently tattoo artist and Ink Master season 2 cast member Clint Cummings announced that he's been diagnosed with cancer. In a video posted to his Instagram Cummings said, "So, before I get started, I want you all to know that this is not a joke. This is not some stupid ploy or ...read more
In a society where the media is often driven by shock-value it can be difficult to outdo what’s already been seen. After a while one becomes jaded and feels like they have seen it all. Yet, for all intents and purposes the latest episode of the UK showBodyshockers lived up to its ...read more
Our hearts are hurting for Ink Master's sweetheart, Julia Carlson. The season 5 contestant lost her husband Albert unexpectedly and now she's on a mission to get him a headstone for his grave. "It pains me every time my children ask when their daddy's headstone will be here," ...read more
In every industry from fashion to biology, there are innovators who drastically modify their professions for generations to come. Our knowledge of theoretical physics would not be the same without Albert Einstein, the world of photography would be lacking without Ansel Adams and ...read more
On My Big Fat Fabulous Life Whitney Way Thore went under the needle. No, not for any type of surgery, she was tattooed in front of a live studio audience by the one and only Megan Massacre. We've seen plenty of people on TV get tattooed before, so what made this special? The ...read more
The Inked community is saddened to hear that Ink Master Season 4 winner Scott Marshall has passed. As an on-screen persona he was mesmerizing, as an artist he was phenomenal and we will let one of his best friends, and fellow competitor on Season 4, Matti Hixson tell you about ...read more
On Tuesday October 13th 2015, Spike TV unveiled their live finale for season six of Ink Master. Hosted at the Manhattan Center, nestled between 8th and 9th, this live finale was a game of who's who of the tattoo industry's leading heavyweights. This season of Ink Master was ...read more
Gallery Follows the Text Guest Spot, meet Dumblonde. Dumblonde, meet the Guest Spot. Don't let the name fool you. Aubrey O'Day and Shannon Bex are building new bridges and burning old ones as they reveal their new girl group, Dumblonde. The former Danity Kane band mates have ...read more
Stars, they're just like us! They go shopping, eat tacos and get tattoos. But when they go to get inked not just any artist will do, celebrities can be very discerning about their tattoo choices. Check out this gallery featuring many of the tattoo artists to the stars. ...read more
Photo Gallery Follows the Text Two of our favorite tattooed women, Amber Rose and Blac Chyna, appear to be joining forces for a reality show that would air on MTV, according to TMZ. We've always known the two were good friends so it isn't much of a surprise that the duo would ...read more
Gallery Follows the Text It is no surprise that tiny tattoos are hugely popular in Hollywood. We have a feeling the reason behind this trend is because celebrities, especially the nine leading ladies featured in this list, are photographed on the daily, which likely deters them ...read more
If you have never seen American Pickers, this may give you a push to turn on the History Channel. One of the newest "trends" amongst old soul Americans is to go digging into forgotten piles of what appears to be junk, and find pieces of American history. Mike and Frank from ...read more
Watch this man have his right arm turned into nunchucks! Tattooers Myke Chambers and Adrian Dominic collaborate to tattoo a set of nunchucks on a Kensington local dubbed "Hunky" (Steve); a survivor of a severe gunshot, with unusual physical attributes to prove it. Takes place ...read more
This is only PART ONE. The Rock, Amy Winehouse, Travis Barker, JWOWW and countless other celebs didn't enter this world with ink, but they sure as hell are leaving with it. We can't imagine these rappers, actors, or rockers without their tattoos, so we took a look at them before ...read more
It's hard to believe that it's been more than 10 years since Miami Ink premiered and brought Ami James into our lives. In those years James has remained a fixture in both the reality television scene (his Wooster St. Social Club was the focus of NY Ink) and more importantly the ...read more
