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Colour Tattoos on Different Skin Tones
In the tattoo world, our skin is our canvas, Naturally, we all have different tones of said canvas, which can affect how colour tattoos appear after healing. It also influences what colours compliment us and which ones will be less flattering, but that’s a post for another time. . Here’s a mandala I designed for Continue reading
Black Lives Matter
Hey folks, I thought it might be helpful to put a load of resources on ways to help in one space. I’ll highlight the level of cost (£) and effort (✊-✊✊✊) to suit your situation. It’s worth noting that this isn’t just an issue in the US – the UK is far from innocent from Continue reading
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020
This year, I posted a piece every day along with my thoughts on wellbeing, in hope it may help some of you. 💗 Click on the images for the Instagram post (if you want to leave a comment). . 18.05.2020 Today marks the first day of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, and what a time to talk about it! We’re Continue reading
#NAOHOAstory…Alice in Wonderland
. . . . It was a real honour to work on this piece, which has gone to have a positive effect on her wellbeing. It’s moments like this that make my job and running a business all worthwhile. 🙂 To learn more about covering scars with tattoos, please read this blog post, ‘Tattooing Over Continue reading
Tattooing Over Scars
This is a topic I didn’t realise needed discussion until a friend pointed it out to me. I noticed that people who approached me for scar tattoos were hesitant and very accommodating if I wouldn’t allow it, but didn’t know why until she enlightened me to this sad fact: Some tattoo artists decline inking over Continue reading
Pop-Up Libraries
Hey, folks~ Some lovely people have repurposed local phone booths to hold books that are free to borrow and donate during the COVID-19 lockdown. They’ve also been dubbed Lockdown Libraries! (I used ‘pop-up’ in the title for better SEO). I’ve put together an interactive map so you can find them more easily. Anyone can add Continue reading
#NAOHOAstory…Watercolour Toothless
. . . What Did She Think? I went to Naomi for my first tattoo and am absolutely delighted with the result – my watercolour Toothless is so beautiful, the colours are really vivid and her design really captures what I wanted. She made me feel really welcome and I love the vibe of the Continue reading
Ways to Support NAOHOA
A few of you kind souls have asked how you can support NAOHOA during these tricky times. Due to government-enforced lockdowns, businesses all across Britain have closed in efforts to slow down the spread of COVID-19. Although the official lockdown is currently set to three weeks, I’ve decided to close NAOHOA of tattoo appointments until June Continue reading
#NAOHOAstory…Tribute to Tiggs
. . . Book a Consultation: Ways to Support NAOHOA Without Getting a Tattoo: Restrictions brought in to protect us from COVID-19, although 100% necessary, have hit the creative industries hard. If you’d like to help NAOHOA through this difficult time without going under the needle, please consider the following options: