The first fully comprehensive, illustrated guide to body art in all its forms.

The Body Art Book is the only reference source available that takes you through every step of the process. From choosing style and placement, to finding the right artist, to ensuring safety and proper care (and even correcting or removing unwanted body art), this indispensable guide covers not only tattoos and piercings, but a variety of alternative body modifications such as scarring, branding, and more. Filled with inside secrets, hands-on advice, and a directory of services worldwide, it's the only body art book you'll ever need.

Includes eight pages of color photographs and a worldwide directory of tattoo and piercing establishments.