How tattoos went from subculture to pop culture

Here we give you a summary of “How tattoos went from subculture to pop culture” which is an article by Frances Perraudin, published in The Guardian in 2018. 

At the beginning, the article features a photograph of a person getting a tattoo in London. The text itself starts by introducing Nathan Boon, an experienced tattoo artist. Boon suggests that tattoo artists and tattoo shops used to be more difficult to find than they are today. Boon states that tattooing is not taboo anymore and notes that tattoos are most popular among young people. 

The article includes information about footballer Ross Barkley and his decision to remove a sleeve of tattoos. It shows two pictures of Barkley, with and without the tattoos. The article presents a quote from Barkley, saying that he got the ...