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Philippine tribal tattooist, 106, keeps ancient practice alive: 'she's the face of this tradition'

For decades Apo Wang-Od has practised the ancient art of ‘batok’, tattooing through hand-tapping using a lemon tree thorn and charcoal soot. ....

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106-year-old Philippines woman is Vogue's oldest cover model

Indigenous Kalinga woman, Apo Whang-Od (also known as Maria Oggay) is traditional Kalinga tattooist and has been training her grandnieces; the art of tattoo making ....

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A 106-year-old from the Philippines is Vogue's oldest ever cover model

Vogue Philippines has revealed Apo Whang-Od as the cover star of its April issue, a move that makes the 106-year-old tattoo artist from the Philippines the oldest person ever to appear on the front of Vogue. ....

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