Industry’s Image Takes Hit After Latest Shutdown In Edmonton By Jodie Sinnema Published : September 6, 2009 A proposed association for tattoo and body modification artists hopes to create a more positive image of their industry to counterbalance news such as the recent closure of another Edmonton tattoo shop because of unsterilized conditions. Alberta Health [...]

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Tattoo Shop Holds Unique Benefit By Venton Blandin Published : September 5, 2009 ATHENS, TX – Just about everyone has been to a fundraiser that benefits a special project. They are usually golf tournaments, raffles, or car washes. This one is very different. A tattoo parlor in Athens is pinning new ground when it comes [...]

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Entrepreneur Considers It A Mission To Prevent Dumb Tattoos By Jennifer Chick Published : September 5, 2009 HOLDREGE, NE – Part artist and part counselor, Nate Klein takes a faint glimmer of an idea and transforms it into artwork on the unique canvas of the body. Klein, 30, has been a tattoo artist for more [...]

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Tattoo Parlor Rihanna Inked Friends At Is Fined Published : September 4, 2009 NEW YORK, NY – The tattoo parlor in New York City where Rihanna inked several of her friends earlier this year has been fined, but not because of the pop star. According to MTV News, East Side Ink was cited by the [...]

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Does It Work: Wrecking Balm Tattoo Remover Published : September 4, 2009 There are so many lotions and potions that promise to get rid of tattoos, but can you really rub off something that’s inked into your skin? The Wrecking Balm Tattoo Remover says it can, but does it work? “I got my tattoos 10 [...]

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Tattoo Shop Helps Fight Cancer In Spokane Published : September 3, 2009 SPOKANE, WA – A Spokane tattoo shop is using permanent pink ribbons to help fight cancer. The Missing Piece tattoo shop is donating a portion of it’s proceeds from cancer related tattoos to help fight cancer here in Spokane. Tattoo artist Zack Woods [...]

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Osbourne : ‘Don’t Get Tattoos, I Hate Mine’ Published : September 4, 2009 Kelly Osbourne has urged rebellious teenagers not to follow her example and get tattooed – because she hates all her ink. The 24 year old former The Osbournes star admits she was drunk when choosing to get most of her skin art [...]

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Three Suspected Of Drug Offenses At Tattoo And Piercing Shop Published : September 2, 2009 FALLBROOK  – The owner of a tattoo parlor and body-piercing shop and two other people were arrested Tuesday on various drug charges, a sheriff’s sergeant said. After receiving a tip that people were using drugs there, deputies entered Main Street [...]

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