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SHOULD YOU GET A TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT TATTOO Thinking about getting a tattoo? Pondering if a temporary or permanent one is best for you? With the trend nowadays, having a tattoo is very fashionable. While it may be cool to have the permanent ones, changes in personal tastes over time may opt them to choose for the temporary ones. You have to take note that tattooing is a process of implanting pigments on your skin and there are two methods...

TEMPORARY TATTOOS WITH EMBEDDED ELECTRONICS   Developed by a team of UC Berkeley students, Skintillates is a wearable technology that mimics tattoos. When you think of temporary tattoos, you likely think of something that comes out of a gumball dispenser, or perhaps “art” that you got on a spring break trip. As interesting as those may be, Skintillates is taking things to the next level. These “epidermal wearable interactive devices” can serve as everything from passive and active on-skin displays, to capacitive...

Want permanent tattoos but can’t commit (yet)? Temporary tattoos may be your solution. Both permanent and temporary tattoos have evolved to be major player in our expressive culture, and more and more people want in. We all have that friend who spontaneously gets a tattoo. You’re impressed at their fast decision-making skills, find yourself saying “I actually really like it!”, and then start thinking about the tattoo you’d get…‘Yes!’ You are totally going to get that.   You love your new tattoo idea,...