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Cover-Up Tattoo (2020-5-11)

If you ever spend time in a tattoo shop there are three topics that you will hear come up over and over again. Tattoo size, tattoo placement, and can you cover this! A person may have tattoo dismay because a lot of people fail to give their tattoos proper forethought. Sometimes it’s not even their […]

Military Tattoos | History and Meanings (2020-5-9)

Military Tattoos in Pacific Beach, San Diego The art of tattooing is far older than most people realize. In fact, tattooing is an ancient custom that dates back to the origins of our species and, throughout human history, it has been practiced by most cultures.  Even the Catholic Church, who has historically opposed the art […]

Are Black and Grey Tattoos Grey ink? (2020-4-26)

Are Black and Grey Tattoos done with grey ink? The term Black and Grey Tattoo is a bit of a misnomer. You see, there is no grey ink in black and grey tattoos. In fact, these emblematic pieces of art are made using black ink almost exclusively.  The process of inking your skin, from start […]

Body Piercing: History, Styles of Piercings. (2020-4-13)

The practice of piercing a part of the human body to insert pieces of jewelry is as old as humanity itself. These piercings are a form of body modification that reflects both cultural and spiritual values. In other words, people are able to express their sense of fashion, eroticism, personal tastes, and identification with a […]

More Women Are Getting Feet Tattoos (2020-3-21)

With a fast approaching summer just around the corner, many of us are going to be showing more skin, which goes without saying, showing off their tattoos as well! One well-liked area of the body, especially for a smaller tattoo, is that the foot. When it is the season of flip-flops, beach days, and lounging […]