Tattooed jewelry

Attitudes toward tattoos can be so different: from a man who has 100% of his body tattooed to people who would never even think about adding some ink to their bodies. But no matter how far you’re ready to go with your own tattoos, looking at some astonishing work done by a gifted master can deliver a lot of aesthetic pleasure to each of us.

Ink on skin has got to be one of the scariest mediums of art out there. The stories about the pain that people feel are legendary, and the errors of the ink artist remain forever—or at least until another artist comes to patch things up. In other words, it's a painstaking process to create a tattoo, not to mention a good one. And so, ink artists have this weird-but-universal aura of respect from other artists, as they're the ones that have to work under the highest of pressures, an…