Blog

Tattoos on Aging Skin: What to Know

Getting tattooed in your 50s, 60s, or beyond works well with informed decisions. Here's what to know about ink on mature skin.

Read more

How Weight Fluctuations Affect Tattoos

Bodies change. Here's how weight fluctuation actually affects tattoos, which placements handle change well, and what to consider.

Read more

Divorce, Loss, and Reinvention Tattoos

Major life disruption triggers tattoo impulses. Here's how to channel transformation into meaningful work without emotional regret.

Read more

Tattooing Major Life Milestones

Career achievements, recovery anniversaries, and personal victories make powerful tattoo subjects when approached thoughtfully.

Read more

Commemorative Tattoos: Done Right

Commemorative tattoos honor meaning through quality design. Here's how to approach memorials and milestones without future regret.

Read more

Is It Better to Do Long Sessions or Many Short Ones?

Long sessions offer efficiency advantages. Short sessions suit different circumstances. Here's how to decide what works for your project.

Read more

How Long a Full Back Piece Takes (Realistic Timeline)

Full back pieces require 50-100+ hours across 1-3 years. Here's what determines your timeline and what to expect.

Read more

Tattoo Planning for People With Limited Time

Limited time doesn't prevent meaningful tattoos. Efficient preparation and strategic scheduling makes major work possible.

Read more

How to Plan a Sleeve Around a Busy Schedule

Busy professionals complete sleeves without rearranging their lives. Strategic scheduling makes major work surprisingly manageable.

Read more