An Ancient Tattoo Culture Is Having a Renaissance in the Philippines

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Tattoos were once banned in the Philippines, but now Batok, an ancient tattooing culture, is making a resurgence. Pro surfer Tipi Jabrik takes a road trip around the Phillipines to find surf and explore tattoo culture.

When Spanish colonists first arrived to the Philippines, they called it the Island of The Painted Men because many Indigenous people were tattooed. But soon after they banned tattoos, Today, Batok, the ancient tattooing culture is making a resurgence.

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