Old ladies with tattoos

These pictures show how beautiful older people can look with tattoos.

For the adorned, the most adrenaline-inducing sound is the buzz-buzz-buzz of a tattoo machine. The worst sound the tattooed hear are the oft-repeated words: “You're going to regret that when you're older.” To fact-check the validity of such claims,…

Lonni Pike is 58, but as her IG handle suggests, life doesn’t stop at 50. She uses her social media accounts to make videos encouraging women to embrace their individual style regardless of anyone’s expectations. We were so inspired by Lonni’s commitment to remain true to herself no matter her age or what people have to say about it, that we had the urge to write an article about her. We also interviewed Lonni to find out more about what’s behind the tattoos and why she decided to alter her…

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Granny with sleeves

Shots from the Rockabilly Hob Nob at Self Edge New York. July 18, 2010. Follow me on Tumblr (everyday.joelzimmerphotography.com).

A 36-year-old woman from Virginia recently went viral after sharing a video about her tattoo regrets. Her arms, upper body, and thighs are covered in ink, but Sara says that her tattoos no longer reflect who she is and openly discusses why. Her honest confession struck a chord with thousands of people who offered their support and shared their own stories in the comments.

So badass.

Deciding whether or not to get a tattoo or any other form of body modification is a personal choice that often (but not always) comes along with quite a bit of preparation, thought, and consideration. But for all the thought about what kind of…