1. Faiza Ismail Tattoos

2. How is this body modification done? Why is it done? How? – An electric needle machine is used to inject the ink onto the skin. Why? – The reason is different for each person. Some people get one for remembering someone special to them, others get it for religious beliefs. People believe that tattoos are what make them who they are. In the 1960’s tattoos were considered to be part of an anti- social activity, 1970’s mainly rock bands got them by 1980’s more people started accepting them and finally in the 1990’s it was considered a fashion trend. Today celebrities, sport players, artists and everyday people have tattoos. At first I thought this was strange and that the people who get tattoos are crazy, but now I think they are pretty cool. Cher Lloyd's Tattoos & Meanings | Steal Her Style." Steal Her Style RSS. Glam Style, n.d. Web. 27 Oct. 2013. Singer Cher Lloyd has a tattoo for her father Singer Ed Sheeran gives member of One Direction tattoo "One Direction's Harry Styles: 'My Tattoos Are Just Awful'" Digital Spy. Digital Spy, n.d. Web. 27 Oct. 2013. Tool used for applying tattoos "Stigma Tattoo Machine – Prodigy – Black." Tattoomachineequipmentco m Stigma Tattoo Machine Prodigy Black Comments. Investus Inc., n.d. Web. 27 Oct. 2013.

3. Citations "History of Tattoos." History of Tattoos. 2013 History of Tattoos, 2013. Web. 27 Oct. 2013. Levins, Hoag. "THE CHANGING CULTURAL STATUSOF THE TATTOO ARTS IN AMERICA." The Changing Cultural Status of Tattoo Art: A Report. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Oct. 2013 Mantell, Michael R. "San Diego Magazine - San Diego Restaurants, Events, Photos, The Best of San Diego." San Diego Magazine San Diego Magazine Print Edition. San Diego Magazine, 2012. Web. 27 Oct. 2013.