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Changing workplaces in Colorado: Tattoos no longer taboo

From moms, to lawyers, to principals, tattoos much more common in society, so professional standards have evolved to be more accommodating to skin art — in most cases

Tattoo artist Elizabeth Bowman works on a piece for Christina Crawford of Berthoud at Long Live Tattoo Collective in Denver on Thursday, July 27, 2023. Social mores around tattoos in the workplace are changing to become more accepting. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Tattoo artist Elizabeth Bowman works on a piece for Christina Crawford of Berthoud at Long Live Tattoo Collective in Denver on Thursday, July 27, 2023. Social mores around tattoos in the workplace are changing to become more accepting. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 6, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Today's office culture has evolved beyond the norms that baby boomers would have found common when they started their careers, as white-collar professionals stroll through cubicles with body art that ranges from discreet designs to full arm sleeves – when tattoos cover the majority of the arm.
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