A tattoo on an arm depicts a skull with various colored gemstones embedded in and around it, alongside detailed shading and intricate designs.

A Brief Look into the History of Traditional Tattoos and How They Mark a Crucial Point in America’s History

Traditional style tattoos are the artistic embodiment of wanderlust and freedom. When they first started appearing on people in American culture in the 1930’s they symbolized a rejection of the American dream and represented a life lived outside the confines of mainstream society. As for today, they say still mean the same thing. Tattoo legend, Norman…