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Archive for January, 2012

Top 5 Tattoo Parlors in Queens

Posted January 25th, 2012 in Tattoo Artists Leave A Comment

Finding the right tattoo artist and the right tattoo parlor can sometimes be more difficult than finding the right tattoo. With the recent surge in tattoo popularity, the market is flooded with unproven tattoo artists and professionals with little experience and less creativity. Instead of simply wandering aimlessly in to the first tattoo parlor you see, check out these recommended institutions in Queens, New York.

Lucky Dog Tattoos Inc.

Found at the intersection of 68th and Meadow Lane, Lucky Dog Tattoos Inc. boasts one of the most unique tattoo parlors in the area. Offering creative tattoos and piercing options, Lucky Dog Tattoos is an escape from the low-quality tattoo parlors that crowd the region and allow customers to step into a higher quality of care and artistic talent. Five full-time tattoo artists are available now to speak directly to you about your tattoo wants and needs.

Trueblue Tattoo

Affordable, clean and friendly, Trueblue Tattoo is known for friendly tattoo artists, its open-style tattoo parlor and exemplary work. A slightly further trip than others on this list, this parlor is in the Maspeth neighborhood in Middle Village. With eight tattoo artists and a number of piercing specialists available as well, Trueblue Tattoo has the best combination of experienced professionals and friendly customer service and bodywork aftercare.

Skin Konviction Studio

Skin Konviction is definitely the “new kid on the block”. Founded in 2009 and enjoying rising popularity ever since, Skin Konviction has been featured at a number of tattooing conventions including the New York Tattoo Convention, the Visionary Tattoo Arts Festival, the Meadowlands Tattoo Expo, and the Inked Out New Jersey Tattoo & Music Festival. When you head in to their Francis Lewis Boulevard location, ask for Justen or Dave and enjoy speaking with two of the best tattoo artists in the country with portfolio work that has been featured throughout the USA.

Ink Underground

Travel down to 165th Street to find one of the best tattoo parlors in Queens at Ink Underground. Less than a block from the Queens Library, Ink Underground is one of the area’s most popular tattoo parlors with over 20 years of combined experience from their knowledgeable tattoo artists. Although there is no website available, the 165th street location offers framed pictures and notebooks full of tattoos and tattoo ideas.

The Red Parlour

Located at 69-19 Queens Blvd., The Red Parlour has been satisfying customers for 14 years. Specializing in a variety of tattoos, these tattoo artists have an affinity for first-time customers. In fact, The Red Parlour website has an entire page dedicated to showing off first-time tattoos. The Red Parlour is also well-known for their work in tattoo restoration and cover-ups.

Queens is full of options when it comes to the tattoo industry so don’t settle for anything less than the best. Make sure to check out these great tattoo parlor locations in the Queens, NY area.

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Thinking of Inking? A Tattoo Infographic

Posted January 22nd, 2012 in Laser Tattoo Removal, Removing Tattoo Ink, Tattoo Removal Information, Tattoo Removal News Leave A Comment

Have a tattoo? Recent studies found that 2 out 5 adults under the age of 40 have one. While tattoos have gone mainstream, they have a past that not many know about. This inforgraphic provides the background of the main styles that you see with everything from tribal tattoos to Asian inspired. Check it out [...]

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Manhattan Beach Woman Seeks Laser Tattoo Removal For Wrist Tattoo

Posted January 20th, 2012 in Laser Tattoo Removal Patient Stories Leave A Comment

This Manhattan Beach woman was simply fed up with the tattoo on the top side of her left wrist. It had seemed a good idea at the time, but the artist had not used the script she had asked for, and she had never been happy with it. Despite the fact that she had had [...]

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Mark Wahlberg Removes Tattoos to Set Good Example for His Kids

Posted January 17th, 2012 in Laser Tattoo Removal Patient Stories, Tattoo Removal News Leave A Comment

We recently had a post about parents considering laser tattoo removal for their children’s sake. Many parents feel that their tattoo is no longer a reflection of who they are today, especially after becoming parents. They want to set the best example for their kids and feel that removing their tattoo is a step in [...]

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Explanation of Each Tattoo Ink Color and Possible Allergic Reactions

Posted January 15th, 2012 in Black Ink, Blue Ink, Brown Ink, Green Ink, Red Ink, Removing Tattoo Ink, Tattoo Removal, Tattoo Removal Information, Tattoo Removal News, White Ink, Yellow Ink Leave A Comment

One of the hidden risks of getting a tattoo is that your body can be allergic to some of the ingredients found in the ink. Any sort of foreign substance, including the dyes found in tattoos, can trigger a reaction on your skin that causes redness, itching and other changes. What makes tattoo ink allergies [...]

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Types of Allergic Reactions from Tattoo Ink

Posted January 12th, 2012 in Black Ink, Blue Ink, Red Ink, Removing Tattoo Ink, Tattoo Removal, Tattoo Removal Information, Tattoo Removal News, Yellow Ink Leave A Comment

The introduction of any foreign substance into the body can cause an allergy. Allergies are caused by your immune system reacting to something that is introduced into the body. When your immune system reacts with something in your skin, chemical signals are released that can cause inflammation, swelling and other dermatological changes. When you get [...]

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Tacoma’s Top 5 Tattoo Parlors

Posted January 10th, 2012 in Tattoo Artists Leave A Comment

Getting a tattoo is a very personal experience. When someone is thinking about a tattoo, they are actually considering making a lifetime decision. To guarantee you get the best experience and results possible, finding an excellent tattoo artist is essential. This list will help people wanting to get a tattoo find the best tattoo artist [...]

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Is Tattoo Ink Associated with Skin Cancer, Keloid Scars, and Skin Lesions?

Posted January 6th, 2012 in Information, Laser Tattoo Removal, Removing Tattoo Ink, Tattoo Removal Leave A Comment

Getting a tattoo involves the injection of special dyes and inks underneath the surface of your skin. The compounds used to make tattoos can activate your immune system, resulting in skin irritation, redness and itching. In addition, getting a tattoo can trigger other skin diseases, including some types of skin cancer, lupus and keloid scars. [...]

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2 Methods to Treat Tattoo Ink Allergies

Posted January 5th, 2012 in Removing Tattoo Ink, Tattoo Removal, Uncategorized Leave A Comment

Tattoo ink contains a variety of compounds that can trigger allergic reactions. For example, red tattoo ink and other colors may result in a contact dermatitis, a type of allergic reaction that causes redness, itching and scales that may ooze clear liquid or crust over. Although allergic reactions to tattoos can initially be mild, over [...]

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