The quiet tattoo revolution: why small designs are winning over sleeves
For decades, the default image of a tattooed person involved heavy blackwork, full sleeves, or sprawling back pieces. That picture is shifting. In the United States, 32 percent of adults now have at least one tattoo, according to Pew Research Center data from 2023. But the ink they choose is getting smaller. The number of … The quiet tattoo revolution: why small designs are winning over sleeves