Are you interested in body branding? You’re not alone. Many people are intentionally burning their skin to create artistic scars. But while you might consider these burns an alternative to tattoos, ...

When Eva Nieto went to school for piercing and branding in 2002, she thought it may have been of waste of her time and money--at least for the branding portion. Nieto was interested in branding but ...

Nottingham Trent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Body branding is fast becoming an alternative for people bored with tattooing. A growing number of tattooists now offer ...

Tattoo enthusiasts are embracing a historic and altogether more extreme method of body marking - by burning their skin at 500C. Body branding - or scarification - involves scorching the skin at ...

Eva Nieto, of Maya Modification, works on a branding piece for client Peggy Baker-Dawdy, of Sioux City, at the business on Pearl Street in Sioux City, Iowa on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. Branding is a ...