top of page
Writer's pictureZach Flynn

Exploring the Cultural Significance and Evolution of Borneo Tattoos in 2024

Updated: Sep 8, 2024


Designs by Martin Reynold


In the lush rainforests of Borneo, a storied tradition of body art has flourished for centuries. Tattooing, deeply rooted in the cultural fabric of this Southeast Asian island, has played a significant role in the lives of the indigenous people of Borneo. From ancient times to the present day, tattoos have held diverse meanings, reflecting the region's rich history, spiritual beliefs, and rites of passage. Join us as we delve into the captivating history and cultural significance of tattoos in Borneo.


Want to read more?

Subscribe to truestorydesign.org to keep reading this exclusive post.

bottom of page