ICYMI: What are some of the differences between traditional and modern tattooing? ——— Host @kamakapili sits down with cultural practitioner @kawikaau to learn of Hawaiian tattoo in our season 3 finale. ——— Click 👉🏽 link below to watch full episode: https://linktr.ee/alohaauthentic ——— Aloha Shirt by @noanoahawaii #tattoo #hawaii #hawaiian #kakau #uhi #traditional #culture #educate #learn #sharealoha #alohaauthentic | Aloha Authentic

To many, tattoos may just be art. But to Hawaiian cultural practitioners, the art of tattooing is ceremonial. ——— Host @kamakapili sat down with tattoo artist @kawikaau to learn about the traditional art form and his approach to it. ——— Click 👉🏽 link in bio to watch full episode: https://linktr.ee/alohaauthentic ——— Aloha Shirt by @noanoahawaii #tattoo #kakau #tatau #uhi #hawaii #hawaiian #culture #practice #art #heritage #educate #preserve #didyouknow #nowyoudo #alohaauthentic #aloha #shareal

On this episode of Macro Beauty, we meet Michelle who is getting a Traditional Hawaiian Hand-Tap Tattoo. She met up with Hawaii’s first-titled Kahuna Kā Uhi (tattooing priest) to experience it first hand. Watch this episode to learn how this process works. | Refinery29