Potpourri

August, 1999

Skin to WinPamela Anderson has barbed wire tattooed around her left arm; other actresses and models have adorned themselves with acorns and serpents. But for those who want a decoration that's not skin deep, there are Body Charms, realistic-looking tattoos that come in three patterns--a star, barbed wire and a butterfly. A kit ($15) contains 24 kt. gold-filled applicators (see inset), five grams each of silver and gold tattoo powder and a fixative. The designs wash off easily, and reapplication...