Hi!

Ok, so firstly, I would suggest owning every tattoo magazine that comes out every month, 2 months, and quarterly. Study the shit out of them, if thats the art you are going for…

Dedicate your every waking second to analyzing everything…look out your window and memorize how the light from the sun reflects off of the first leaf you can…[Read more]

I have regular customers who work in a hospital…and this was a concern of theirs…but if its properly taken care of and not exposed to anything and doesn’t break open due to heavy handed skin raping scabbing (which I doubt will happen unless your body is a freak of nature or Phil is the Incredible Hulk) you’ll be alright. Just follow the…[Read more]

I dunno…

Ive got people I can work 6 hours straight through on…they’re miserable, but they’re stoked with the end result…

Lately ive been holding to the thought of breaking things down into pre-planned sessions of 2-4 hours to maximize the amount of work that gets done. My people have become increasingly understanding about this, as with…[Read more]

If you’re going to do the pits…decide on american staffordshire bull terriers or the traditional staffordshire bull terrier…there is a big, big difference.

also, make sure your artist has done tattoos of pitbulls before…you really dont want them coming out like the gaurdian dogs from Ghostbusters II…

or maybe you do, I dunno…

He should ask his doctor about rotary machines and/or pneumatic tattoo machines. I’m positive about the pneumatics, as they are run by an air compressor and have no electrical components…not too sure about the rotary though, because from what Ive seen, they DO have electrical components and a small motor, what im not sure of is if it is like the…[Read more]