Following their tour of Australia, the monarchs headed to Samoa for a day of welcoming ceremonies, one of which involved traditional tattooing. Tattooist John Lemisio introduced the king to the ...

King Charles was snapped grimacing today as he watched the "painful" process of having a traditional Samoan tattoo etched onto a woman’s skin in Samoa. The King, who is on his 11-day tour of ...

The film covers a wide range of areas from the steaming landscape of Rotorua in New Zealand to the vibrant gathering of the first international tattoo convention in Apia, Samoa, to the terraced, lush ...

The King watched as a woman grimaced with pain while having a traditional Samoan tattoo etched on her leg. Tattooist John Lemisio showed the King his family of tattooists showcasing the sacred art ...

"The marks we choose to wear are the clues to the mystery of ourselves," opens the program, setting the tone for the explanation of tattoo, known as tatau in Samoa, the birthplace of tattoo.

The King grimaced as he watched a woman undergo the arduous process of receiving a traditional Samoan tattoo on her leg. Professional tattooist John Lemisio introduced the King to his lineage of ...