Local musician Holly Brewer, who started getting her face and neck tattoos 14 years ago, says reaction to the art has been mixed.
(Evan Richman/Globe Staff)
Tattoo's last taboo
Getting inked is common, but above-the-neck art remains controversial
Local musician Holly Brewer, who started getting her face and neck tattoos 14 years ago, says reaction to the art has been mixed.
(Evan Richman/Globe Staff)
New Hampshire resident Dotty Jenkins doesn't mind the stares. Her hairless scalp is covered with an intricate, colorful web of tattooed images, including flowers, butterflies, and a striking pair of eyes, literally in the back of her head. (Full article: 986 words)
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