Year: 2018

The Cells That Eat, Regurgitate and Eat Your Tattoos Again

May 1, 2018

While you may have spent countless hours contemplating what design to have pierced onto your body, have you ever wondered what happens to the tattoo ink after it has been injected into your skin? “We think of tattoos as fixed adornments. Plunge ink deep enough into the skin and there it will sit, suspended in […]

8 Things You Didn’t Realize Can Happen To Your Body When You Get A Tattoo

April 21, 2018

“Once you decide to get inked, you’ll likely be more focused on what you want your tattoo to look like, and where you want it to be placed, than what happens when you get a tattoo. It’s such a positive, fun, and fulfilling process, that thoughts of infections, allergic reactions — and even the psychological […]

Tattooing techniques from around the world

April 7, 2018

As the manner of human artistic bodily expressions vary, so do the methods in which tattoos have been and are still applied. “The following methods are some of the most popular historical tattooing techniques – and all of them are still practiced by various cultures throughout the world to this very day.” Bamboo Tattoos and […]

T-Shirts are back in stock!

March 24, 2018

You guys have been asking and well, guess what! They’re here! Charcoal grey shop t-shirts in sizes Small through 4X-Large. Come on down to the shop and let us put some nice art and a soft new t-shirt on you!

Hamburg Tattoo Convention

March 18, 2018

Josh Hall will be visiting Hamburg, Germany for their 16th Annual Tattoo Convention the week of 3.31 – 4.2. 2018. For appointments email Tattoosonlamar@gmail.com. Opening hours and prices: Saturday 31.03.2018 12:00 – 23:00 Sunday 01.04.2018 12:00 – 23:00 Monday 02.04.2018 12: 00 – 20:00 Hamburg Tattoo Convention

Color changing tattoo ink to monitor dehydration and blood sugar in real-time

March 14, 2018

Here’s an interesting article about new ink technology coming soon. How great to be able to marry medical science and tattooing. “Harvard and MIT researchers have developed smart tattoo ink capable of monitoring health by changing color to tell an athlete when she is dehydrated or a diabetic when his blood sugar rises.” To read […]

Chicago Tattoo Arts Convention

March 10, 2018

Josh Hall will be visiting Chicago, Illinois for the Villain Arts Tattoo Convention 3. 23 – 3. 25 2018. Josh has never been to the windy city, so if you know of any good places to see or eat while he is there let us know. To book an appointment with Josh, email Tattosonlamar@gmail.com. Location […]