How has COVID affected my skin?

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Hand sanitizer can make your skin dry, itchy and burning. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the very existence of human civilization. As a matter of fact, it still is having an impact and we don’t yet know the full magnitude of its effects on us. In some ways, what happened in […]

​​How Did Skin Become a Canvas? 

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Why people tattoo their skin and how it all started Art is the creation of something from nothing. It might be a drawing, a painting, a sculpture, a wooden carving, a cooked meal, a manufactured product, a written song or a tattoo. Human beings have been creating things on Earth since the beginning of time. […]

Why You Should AVOID Getting Tattoos in the Summer Months

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Think before you ink! Getting a tattoo in summer might not be the best idea. Protect your new tattoo from the sun, and consider colder months. One of the biggest misconceptions when it comes to getting a tattoo in the summer is that the Sun is your friend. Though the Sun does provide many health […]

How to Prepare for Your Tattoo Consultation

Preparing for your Tattoo Consultation Preparing for a tattoo can be overwhelming. Sometimes, we have a flood of ideas but are lost for direction. Other times, we have a clear vision but find it difficult to communicate that vision to the artist. This is where consultations come into play. Sometimes even during the consultation, the […]

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