Moko - the art of tattoo - has always been part of the Maori world in New Zealand. It is about beauty, and belonging. And it is much more than skin deep.

A white woman is sparking outrage in New Zealand for getting a traditional Maori face tattoo — and using it to promote her life coaching business. Sally Anderson, who is married to a Maori man ...

Facial tattoos have been a part of Maori culture for centuries, a sacred marker of the wearer's genealogy and heritage. But one woman's striking chin design - or moko - has generated huge debate ...

We all know that Rihanna loves to get tattoos, but this is a little extreme. During her recent trip to New Zealand, the Bajan songbird decided to get a traditional Maori tattoo on her hand. And ...

So in order to mark her recent trip to New Zealand, Rihanna decided to get a permanent reminder by having a traditional Maori tattoo inked on her right hand.

Rihanna took the opportunity of touring in New Zealand to visit a tattoo parlour in West Auckland that specialises in authentic Maori tribal tattoos. The Diamonds singer opted to have an elaborate ...

Rihanna gets a painful looking tribal tattoo using a chisel and mallet. Watch it now on cosmopolitan.co.uk ...

Though the woman is married to a man of Maori descent, many say her traditional chin tattoo is an example of cultural appropriation.

Rihanna unveiled her modified hand tattoo during the 'Diamonds' world tour this week, after adapting the original Maori-inspired design.