Skin Stories follows traditional Samoan ceremonies, where body tattoo, or pe'a, is being revived after it was discouraged by Christian missionaries. Wrapping the body from mid torso to the knees ...
Samoa, to the terraced, lush taro fields of Maui and the golden beaches of O’ahu and California. Featuring traditional tattooing ceremonies, compelling interviews, and a breathtaking collection of ...
Pedro's most interesting tattoo is the pe'a, a traditional Samoan tattoo that covers the lower body, from the waist to the knees. Tai Tuivasa has a similar piece. The pe'a is often seen as a rite ...