All About Armpit Tattoos
Yikes! Most people when they think of a place to get tattooed are not going to volunteer for their armpit. For starters, there's absolutely tons of nerve endings there – something you probably know if…
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A Brief History of Tattoos! From Mummies to Tribal Tattoos
Tattooing has been around for thousands of years and has quite the history! The oldest examples of tattoos come from tribal markings found all over the world. Even then people got tattoos for differen…
Can I Cover my Scars with Tattoos? When it Can and Can’t be Done, How and The Downfalls!
There are many reasons you might want your scars to disappear. Perhaps they remind you of a time in your life or a person you used to be. They might have been a medical necessity. But most people don'…
How Does Tattoo Removal Work?
Pretty much everyone knows that tattoos are put in using needles, but whatever the magic that makes them stay put, also makes them quite hard to remove. To understand tattoo removal you also have to u…
What is Wet Tattoo Healing and Is it the Best Tattoo Aftercare For My Tattoos?
In the last hundred years healing a tattoo has changed significantly. In fact, even in the last ten years. For example, what you’re supposed to put on your tattoo (or not put on) has changed over and …
Tattoo Styles and Genres: Which is Which? From Hyper-realism to Trash Polka!
The days where tattoos all looked the same have long passed. Now there is a myriad of tattoo styles to choose. Old School, New School, Neotraditional, Hyper Realism, Maori, Polynesian, Trash Polka, Wa…
How Does a Tattoo Cover Up Work?
With the increasing popularity of tattoos, it's no wonder that the tattoo cover up is becoming more common. The thing is there are good and bad tattoo cover ups just like there are good and bad tattoo…
Everything You Need to Know About Knuckle Tattoos!
Knuckle tattoos are no longer just for pop stars and convicts. Many people, even professionals have their knuckles tattooed. Most people get some form of lettering on their knuckles and it can be anyt…
How Much Does a Sleeve Cost?
As an artist this is such an infuriating question! It's like asking how many steps does it take to walk across the state of New York. There's a lot of factors there which will determine how much does …
The Secrets of Great Tattoo Aftercare
You may have gotten a great artist and chosen the perfect tattoo but it can still end up looking terrible if it doesn't heal right. Once you walk out that studio door there's nothing an artist can do …