{"id":13201,"date":"2024-07-02T18:45:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T18:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=13201"},"modified":"2024-07-02T18:45:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T18:45:39","slug":"grandmother-with-entire-body-covered-in-tattoos-reveals-what-she-looked-like-decade-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=13201","title":{"rendered":"Grandmother with entire body covered in tattoos reveals what she looked like decade ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Many people like to get body modifications such as tattoos to express their individuality. However, some people are completely against these kinds of things. Kerstin Tristan<\/strong><strong>was one of the latter till 2015, when one incident changed her mind for good\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep reading to find out more about her journey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>56-year-old Kerstin Tristan is a mother and grandmother. But her hobbies vary a little outside of what might be considered the \u2018norm\u2019 for a grandmother. She likes body modification art, mostly tattoos.<\/p>\n<p>She has her entire body covered in tattoos at this point, and to dedicate herself to this level, she had to spend a lot of money. But she did not always love tattoos so much. In fact, she\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/brightside.me\/articles\/a-grandma-spent-her-life-savings-to-tattoo-her-body-despite-critics-saying-she-is-too-old-815168\/?utm_source=brightside_fb&amp;utm_medium=square_cards&amp;utm_campaign=announcement_links&amp;fbclid=IwAR3w5faPdxNpvpqSH078LLRY8ve7zn76k6XaQGpgmcpWqDAp1rEWVN6Z7m0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">revealed<\/a>\u00a0that till 2015, she actually hated tattoos. What changed her mind about them? It was in the same year that she got her first one, which completely shifted her view on the practice.<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-1a4548ecc8018148b5f04a92bd532892\" class=\"newsner-1a4548ecc8018148b5f04a92bd532892 newsner-amp_article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI\u00a0simply just wanted to\u00a0try something new. We\u00a0all live just once, and\u00a0I thought that at\u00a0my\u00a0age, something real has to\u00a0come,\u201d she\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/21273922\/gran-tattoos-spent-bikinis-love-savings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">shared<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-136387 lazyautosizes lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102441\/shutterstock_2215626105.jpg\" sizes=\"460px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102441\/shutterstock_2215626105.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102441\/shutterstock_2215626105-768x512.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"307\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102441\/shutterstock_2215626105.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102441\/shutterstock_2215626105.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102441\/shutterstock_2215626105-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"460\" data-eio-rheight=\"307\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since 2015, she has managed to spend 30,000 euros (approx. US $32,000) on modifying her body with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/tag\/tattoo\/\">tattoos<\/a>\u00a0alone. But thankfully, she has gotten a lot of attention and love because of her actions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-space\" data-google-query-id=\"COSY7YWP_4YDFYqj_Qcd6z8N-w\">\n<p>Her Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tattoo_butterfly_flower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">account<\/a>\u00a0has over 190,000 followers, and her TikTok\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kerstintristan?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">videos<\/a>\u00a0have\u00a0millions of views.<\/p>\n<p>She is not shy to show off her looks! She posts pictures of herself showing off her entire body on Instagram. But she did not always look like this, just a decade ago, she was tattoo-free and looked completely different. She\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cuct1onLmSD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sometimes posts comparison photos<\/a>\u00a0for people to see the drastic change.<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-8efe904b60f33251e1f5731feea4cfbc\" class=\"newsner-8efe904b60f33251e1f5731feea4cfbc newsner-amp_article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-136388 lazyautosizes lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817.jpg\" sizes=\"540px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817-400x210.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817-412x216.jpg 412w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817-664x350.jpg 664w\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"284\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817-400x210.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817-412x216.jpg 412w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/13102444\/tattoos817-664x350.jpg 664w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"540\" data-eio-rheight=\"284\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The German-based influencer has images of vibrant roses on her legs, a leopard print tattoo on her shoulders, and several detailed portraits on her arms. These tattoos happen to be among dozens of others on her entire body.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-space\" data-google-query-id=\"CKiGnYuP_4YDFRjXuwgdUHcFbQ\">\n<p>She loves how she looks now,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/femail\/article-12303777\/Grandmother-56-spent-25-000-tattooing-body-look-like-beautiful-meadow.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">saying<\/a>, \u2018\u201dWhen I look at myself in the mirror, I see a beautiful meadow full of flowers that one has to love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And she is not the only one who loves her look, one fan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/femail\/article-12303777\/Grandmother-56-spent-25-000-tattooing-body-look-like-beautiful-meadow.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wrote<\/a>, \u201cA beautiful work of art.\u201d While, another person wrote,\u00a0\u201cWow stunning photo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you liked this piece, you might like the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/news\/melanie-griffith-finally-inks-over-her-infamous-antonio-banderas-tattoo-with-something-no-one-saw-coming\/\">story of Melanie Griffith\u2019s tattoo for Antonio Banderas and the shocking appearance it has today, almost a decade after their divorce<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people like to get body modifications such as tattoos to express their individuality. 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