Aug 27, 2018
This week we’ll be discussing all the things you should do (or NOT do) before getting your tattoo. We break it down for you step by step from the night before, all the way up to moments before, your tattoo begins. Leah shares the story of a client who tried to blame her for his mistake, and we wrap up with three...
Aug 20, 2018
We’re on to episode three where we continue discussing how much tattoos cost. We talk about why quoting prices over the internet is difficult, and the importance of in person consultations. Josh gets a little worked up when discussing how to go about contacting a tattoo artist, and then we cover everything from the...
Aug 20, 2018
In episode four we are all about how to find the tattoo artist for you, but first, we have a major bone to pick with tattoo scenes in movies and tv. Topics for today include how to choose an artist who shares your aesthetic, how to evaluate portfolios, and how to tell the good from the bad (and ugly). We talk about the...
Aug 13, 2018
Our first episode revolves around the most commonly asked question: Does it hurt? We introduce ourselves to you, the kindly listener, and discuss just how badly tattoos hurt. (They hurt, and people who say they don’t are lying). We talk about managing the pain while getting tattooed and some common misconceptions...
Aug 13, 2018
Our second episode is about Leah’s second most commonly asked question: How much do tattoos cost? Topics include how pricing works, common pricing methods used by various shops, sizing a tattoo, and why shop minimums exist. We briefly chat about the history of tattoo pricing, and wrap up with a discussion on why it is...