Nobody knows accurately how long tattoos have been around, unquestionably since the birth of society and probably earlier than this too. The essential method in which they work is pretty simple and it has continually remained the same, in that some form of indelible ink is put below the surface of your skin.

The term tattoo actually arises from the tahitian word ‘tatau’. It had been first noted during one of Captain Cooks expeditions on the endeavour back in 1769, by a ship mate called.