EditorialA woman during her freckles tattoo application, where the dots are first drawn on with a waterproof marker as a test placement before the real ones are later added with semipermanent liquid pigment, in New York, June 14, 2023. (Earl Wilson/The New York Times)
EditorialKimberly Rubio and her oldest daughter, Kalisa Barboza, laid in the grass at Lexi’s grave after getting tattoos in her honor in Uvalde, Texas, on April 6, 2023. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialKimberly Rubio and her oldest daughter, Kalisa Barboza, laid in the grass at Lexi’s grave after getting tattoos in her honor in Uvalde, Texas, on April 6, 2023. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialKimberly Rubio and her oldest daughter, Kalisa Barboza, laid in the grass at Lexi’s grave after getting tattoos in her honor in Uvalde, Texas, on April 6, 2023. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialKimberly Rubio and her oldest daughter, Kalisa Barboza, laid in the grass at Lexi’s grave after getting tattoos in her honor in Uvalde, Texas, on April 6, 2023. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialMonster with teeth filed down to points "threatened to bite and rip out throat of pregnant woman he allegedly imprisoned and sexually assaulted for three weeks
EditorialMonica Gil and her son Jonathan Gil with framed tattoos dedicated to Jonathan’s twin brother, Jason Gil, who died in a boating accident, in Mount Arlington, N.J., Aug. 28, 2022. (Dakota Santiago/The New York Times)
EditorialPalestinians attend a traditional ceremony of henna tattoos (a dye prepared from the plant Lawsonia inermis) in Khan Younis in the southern of Gaza strip, Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory - 01 Sep 2022
EditorialPalestinian women prepare traditional henna tattoos (a dye prepared from the plant Lawsonia inermis) during a traditional ceremony, in Khan Younis in the southern of Gaza strip, Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory - 01 Sep 2022
EditorialPalestinian girls painted their hands with traditional henna tattoos (a dye prepared from the plant Lawsonia inermis) during a traditional ceremony, in Khan Younis in the southern of Gaza strip, Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory - 01 Sep 2022
EditorialPalestinian Mona Abu Rida, embroiders traditional Palestinian dresses, during a traditional ceremony of henna tattoos (a dye prepared from the plant Lawsonia inermis) in Khan Younis in the southern of Gaza strip, Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territ
EditorialA young man lifts his shirt for inspection by a soldier checking for gang-affiliated tattoos in San Salvador, El Salvador, on April 15, 2022. (Daniele Volpe/The New York Times)
EditorialWorks by the tattoo artist Alex De Pase, known for his photorealistic tattoos, at his home studio in the village of Grado, Italy, April 7, 2022. (Ciril Jazbec/The New York Times)