So coined 'stick 'n' poke' tattooing, the non-electric method that's done freestyle with needle and ink, is having a major moment – ironic given that it's an ancient art form. While the technique has ...

Health experts are warning of the dangers of DIY tattoo kits after a rise in the popularity of so-called "hand poke tattooing". This involves manually pricking the skin with a needle soaked in ink to ...

A more back to basics, do-it-yourself approach to tattoos is growing in Halifax, but not without concern and criticism from the traditional tattoo parlour industry, as well as officials from public ...