It’s Shnow Season!
October 13, 2026
Buffalo Bills’ Dion Dawkins has an appetite for a colorful life and for amassing tattoos.
When the Relationship Ends but the Tattoo Stays
October 7, 2026
90 Day Fiancé personality and stand-up comedian Sarper Güven opens up about the lips tattoo on his neck, permanent decisions made in love, and finding humor in his next chapter.
Marina Volk’s Painterly Color Realism Is Made for the Body
October 7, 2026
Drawing on classical painting, she uses light, controlled color and composition to turn each client’s idea into a tattoo that belongs to its wearer.
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Rose Tattoo
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October 22, 2026
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Snoop Dogg Tattoos Every Fan Should See
October 20, 2026
Celebrating Snoop Dogg’s birthday with tattoos honoring the hip-hop legend.
Steel to Sole
October 19, 2026
Bladesmith Neil Kamimura used precision and grit to design a new OluKai work boot.
5 Tattoo Shop Mistakes That Quietly Cost You Money
September 21, 2026
From deposits to chargebacks, these overlooked gaps may be hurting your bottom line.
Realism Reduced and Refined
September 21, 2026
Micro-realism tattooing scales down breadth without sacrificing the details.
The Tattoo Industry Has Evolved. Why Are Stencils Still Stuck in the Past?
September 17, 2026
Modern tattooing demands more precision. Stencil technology is finally catching up.
This Hawaii Tattoo Shop Is Doing It Right
September 16, 2026
Inside the people, philosophy, and business model that have turned Black Palette into one of Waikiki’s standout tattoo destinations.
Imbibe the Vibe
September 15, 2026
After more than 30 years of helping to define trip hop, Tricky returns with another intoxicating album.