From Taboo to Tattooed
October 23, 2024
The History of Tattooing in New York City and Its 36-Year Ban.
Respect the Past, Create the Future
October 14, 2024
The early days of tattooing exemplify Dr. Woo’s vision of tomorrow.
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In a world where authenticity can sometimes feel elusive, Ashley McBryde is the lighthouse we’re all searching for.
An Original, Original
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From Manhattan to Manhattan Beach, Mark Mahoney is the last of his kind.
Breaking Barriers: The All-Woman Team Revolutionizing Immigration Law for Tattoo Artists
March 19, 2024
Tattoo Visa is shattering boundaries in both the tattoo and legal industries.