Tattoo culture refers to the social and artistic practices surrounding the art of tattooing. It encompasses various styles, techniques, and meanings behind tattoos, which can range from personal expression to cultural significance. Many people choose tattoos to commemorate important life events, express their identity, or showcase their beliefs. Historically, tattoos have been used in different cultures, such as the Maori of New Zealand and the Samoans, where they hold deep cultural significance. In contemporary society, tattooing has gained mainstream acceptance, with many artists and studios offering diverse designs and styles, making it a popular form of self-expression.