Typically, traditional henna tattoos come from the henna plant, which is used to create a reddish-brown, natural dye applied to the skin, according to Good Housekeeping. 9 The 7-year-old had to go ...

Watch out for that temporary tattoo —- it may leave a lasting impression. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned consumers Monday about temporary henna tattoos, some of which contain a … ...

Like henna tattoos, gold flash tattoos last only about a week. The L.A.-based company Gold Ink Tattoo does custom orders, so you can don your favorite drawing or the initials of a loved one for a ...

Cuticle tattoos are making a huge comeback in 2017. The art form features tiny illustrations such as lines, dots, and other details that are inked close to the base of a person's nail. The trend ...

I went to Ashley Alford, a henna tattoo expert who helped me pick out an intricate design for my right wrist. It took about 15 minutes for the rich, rust-colored ink to dry and my tattoo lasted a ...

Henna - a plant dye used to draw tattoos on to the body for weddings, festivals and other special occasions - has been used in India and the Middle East for centuries. Henna tattoos first had a ...

“Permanent Behavior: Getting Tatted in the Bay,” is our four-part series, about local tattoo artists. In these stories, we dive into the permanence of ink as it resides on impermanent beings. “People ...

Their tattoos will now, most likely, be permanent scars. They are reacting to PPD - a substance added to natural henna to make it more "black" and allow it to set more quickly.

The Food and Drug Administration is now warning that the temporary tattoos referred to as “black henna” potentially contain toxic chemicals and ingredients that can leave a permanent mark on the skin.