{"product_id":"under-the-skin-tattoo-culture-and-style-9789887849353","title":"UNDER THE SKIN: Tattoo Culture And Style","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnder the Skin: Tattoo Culture and Style\u003c\/em\u003e explores a human practice that has endured for thousands of years. The earliest recorded tattoo dates back to the Ice Man, who lived 3,000 years ago. Throughout its long history, tattooing has always been shrouded in a sense of mystery. As tattoo machines emerged, tattoos became engrained in popular culture, with approximately three in ten Americans now bearing at least one tattoo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book begins with an exploration of the history and culture of Polynesian tattoos, recognised as the most ancient and profoundly recorded among tribal tattoos. Progressing in chronological order, the book then delves into Japanese tattoos and American traditional tattoos in subsequent chapters. As the timeline unfolds, readers will discover how greater cultural influences and individual stories have shaped the art of tattooing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, \u003cem\u003eUnder the Skin: Tattoo Culture and Style\u003c\/em\u003e is rich with numerous tattoo works of various styles. It features inspiring interviews with renowned tattoo artists from around the world, offering an in-depth look into the dynamic evolution of tattoo culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47083050434796,"sku":"9789887849353","price":89.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15604213485708.jpg?v=1765280137","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/under-the-skin-tattoo-culture-and-style-9789887849353","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}