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FRIDAY 13TH EVENT 2/13/26
STIGMA INKS FEB.13,2026 FRIDAY 13TH EVENT!
Navigating Workplace Dynamics: Understanding the Impact of Jealousy and Entitlement Among Apprentices
Apprenticeship pitfalls and lessons
The Dangers of Improper Surface Piercing Techniques
Understanding Surface Piercings Back again for another round of discussions on piercing safety! I'm an apprentice/novice piercer who has no right trying a piercing they are not trained to do. This time, a young lady thought an anti-eyebrow surface piercing was her go-to choice for the day. Unfortunately, the medieval fool down on College who claimed he was an apprentice at the castle of hell, with no trainer in sight, decided he was the one to take on this surface piercing. B
Unlock Your Future: Become a Tattoo Apprentice at Stigma!
Are you already licensed? Please forward your portfolio and resume to stigmainktat@gmail.com . Commission is negotiable, and Booth rental...
Exploring the Art of Fine Line Tattoos
The world of tattoos has evolved dramatically over the years, introducing various techniques and styles that appeal to a wide audience....
Arkansas Tattoo/Piercing License Lookup
I've had quite a few customers ask me to verify artist licenses. I'm going to show you how to do it yourself and understand what you are...
Return of the Septum Slayers!
Local shop bungles septum piercing again. A quick synopsis and fix.
On the Level: that ain't no Surface Piercing!
This is a testament to why a piercer with only a couple years experience who has taken the time to learn how to properly do implants tries to do them after watching YouTube......
We accept Affirm!
Hello All! Stigma nows accepts Affirm Payments now! Got a bigger project you would like to get started? Ask us about using your Affirm...
Buzz upon a time....
One day a lovely young lady decided she wanted to get her first tattoo......She was off in her first year of college, for gosh sakes, of...
FEBRUARY 27, 2024 NATIONAL POKEMON DAY! FANDOM EVENT!
We will be adding flash sheets over the next week. Please post any questions. If you are interested in a custom piece or collaboration...
Diamonds are NOT a girl's BF in this town....poor nose...
Yes, this was a nose piercing. Sweet gal came in after having dealt with this keloid growing over several months. They had returned to...
Which one are you? Wind, fire, earth...definitely not water! Round 2 with the Septums!
So, we had another Septum grace our presence, courtesy of the shop down the street.....same type of problem.....AGAIN. Listen, after 30...
Piercing Technique straight out of Medieval Times....
When I was apprenticing, as a teenager, the industry was domineered by crusty old white dudes. More often than not, the stereotypical...
You can't legally get a tattoo, but you can tattoo someone else! Septum highlight....
I find myself perpetually on a soap box regarding the ridiculousness of the State of Arkansas' Tattoo Department. It has definitely...
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