Check it out! I'm tattooing a gourd😉 #art #China #hulu #gourds #heritage #handmade #skill #unique #nice #creative #enjoy #happylife #handicraft #amazingChinesepeople Credit to aszxkx88 on Xiaohongshu. | Young China

Tattooing has been a big part of the #Iban culture in #Borneo. It once was a dying art, but there has been a revival of this ancient tribal body art which tells their life stories. The men of the tribe that is known for its ferocious past traditionally inked their bodies to show off strength, document adventures, announce conquests, and make themselves more attractive. #tattoo #tribaltattoo #Malaysia #bodyart #culturalidentity | China Daily Hong Kong | Facebook

Known for their colorful clothing and respect for nature, the Huayao Dai people are part of the Dai ethnic group, who mostly live in Gasa Township of Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. The closed geographical environment of Xinping has made it possible for Huayao Dai people to retain their traditional customs, such as worshiping gods, tattooing, and tooth dyeing. They lived in a forest area governed by the ancient kingdom Dian (278-109 BC), which had its cap