“The moko you see is that person’s genealogy and achievements, and the whole design ends up becoming a treasure for that individual’s family,” Karaitiana Taiuru, an expert on Maori knowledge and ...
A white woman is sparking outrage in New Zealand for getting a traditional Maori face tattoo — and using it to promote her life coaching business. Sally Anderson, who is married to a Maori man, says ...
This image was posted on Instagram by Sidharth Malhotra. Wellington: Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra got a traditional Maori design temporarily inked on his forearm at The National Tattoo Museum of ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. US heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson and rock star Robbie Williams have angered New Zealand academics with their use of Maori tattoo designs.
America is in the middle of a tattoo craze. Forty percent of Americans aged 26 to 40 have been tattooed. More than a third of Americans 18 to 25 have already been inked somewhere — sometimes in ways ...
The Magazine's recent piece on Maori tattoos prompted a worldwide response from readers also sporting tribal ink. Whether in homage to a homeland or a decision based on style, all come with a story.
Maori tattoos are a permanent reminder of New Zealand for many Rugby World Cup tourists. During a month-long trip to New Zealand for the Rugby World Cup, French tourist Pierre Crequis, 31, got a Maori ...
The tattooists bent over Kingi Taurua for 15 hours, using chisels and a stick as a hammer to gouge bold Maori designs into his bloodied face, buttocks and legs. The tattooists bent over Kingi Taurua ...
She's already amassed a vast collection of inkings throughout her career. So in order to mark her recent trip to New Zealand, Rihanna decided to get a permanent reminder by having a traditional Maori ...
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