February 5, 2025

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at February 5, 2025

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What Are The Hardest Spots to Tattoo?

Tattooing the Toughest Spots: What Makes Certain Areas So Difficult? Tattooing isn’t just about creating cool designs. It’s a test of patience, precision, and pain tolerance (both for the artist and the client). Some areas of the body are a walk in the park. Yet, some others feel like trying to tattoo a moving target while someone screams in your ear. Ever wondered why some tattoos fade faster? Why your Tattoo Artist gritted their teeth when you asked for a rib piece? Or why hand tattoos look amazing at first but get blurry over time? We’re diving deep into the […]

October 27, 2023

A Tattoo Apprenticeship at Ink Different's Tattoo School offers a Guaranteed Job Offer to Become A Tattoo Artist the day you graduate.

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at October 27, 2023

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8 Things to Consider: Can You Get a Tattoo While Pregnant? Safety and Considerations

Navigating the Inked Journey During Pregnancy For many women, pregnancy is a moment of intense joy, expectation, and a fantastic chance to express themselves. Due to the increasing acceptance of tattoos as a form of artistic expression and self-expression, it makes sense to question whether getting a tattoo while expecting is safe. In this post, we’ll discuss the safety concerns and recommendations around getting a tattoo while pregnant to help you make an informed decision. Want to learn all about how to become a Tattoo Artist? Apply for the apprenticeship program at our Tattoo School! Find a tattoo apprenticeship near […]

October 12, 2023

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at October 12, 2023

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Tattoo Studio Hygiene: Why It Matters and What to Look for in a Safe Studio

Cleanliness is Key: The Importance of Tattoo Studio Hygiene and What to Seek in a Safe Studio Ever since their inception as rebellious emblems, tattoos have evolved into artistic and personal expressions. Choosing a clean and secure tattoo studio is crucial. So, whether you’re a seasoned ink enthusiast or a first-time tattoo enthusiast this post will discuss the importance of tattoo studio cleanliness and what to look for while choosing a secure location for your upcoming tattoo experience! The Importance of Tattoo Studio Hygiene Safety and Health For your health and safety, tattoo studio cleanliness comes first. As you know, […]

April 8, 2022

State-By-State Definitive Guide to Tattoo Laws in the United States

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at April 8, 2022

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State-By-State Definitive Guide to Tattoo Laws in the United States

Tattoo Laws Across the US A State-By-State Definitive Guide to Tattoo Laws Given that Ink Different Tattoo School has locations in six states and continues to grow, we thought it might be helpful to share insights on becoming a tattoo artist and tattoo shop owner in not only the states where we are but all 50 states. Every state is different. Sometimes you need to look at the rules and regulations of the city you are interested in as well, yet regardless, feel free to jump down to your State of interest. If you’re an aspiring tattoo artist looking for […]

February 2, 2022

How to become a tattoo artist in Tampa - FL - Florida Tattoo Schoool

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at February 2, 2022

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How to Become a Tattoo Artist in Florida?

Becoming a tattoo artist can be a little different depending on where you want to make a living as a tattoo artist. However, even if there is no federal law regulating the practice of tattooing, various state and local laws deal with tattoo studios and tattoo artists around the United States. To learn about statutes and other laws regulating the tattoo industry in your state, please refer to the Tattoo Laws Across the United States white paper released by our tattoo school last year. Tattoo Laws Florida 2022 For this article, let’s focus on tattoo regulations in Florida and basic […]

November 22, 2021

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at November 22, 2021

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Can You Get a Tattoo while Pregnant?

Can I get a tattoo while pregnant? Body Art and Baby: Understanding Tattoo Safety During Pregnancy Getting a tattoo under normal circumstances comes with many considerations. This becomes especially true when a pregnancy is involved. The idea of possibly getting a tattoo to commemorate such an important point in your life might seem exciting. But there are a lot of factors and potential risks to take into account if you’re pregnant. Safety should ALWAYS be your number one priority. If you are asking yourself “Can you get a tattoo while pregnant?”. The information below can hopefully make you aware and […]

July 6, 2020

Tattoo Apprenticeship Safety and COVID-19

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at July 6, 2020

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Tattoo Apprenticeship Safety & COVID-19

Is now the right time to learn to tattoo? Is it safe? You’ve had months of sheltering in place and have been dreaming about life getting back to normal. Maybe you’ve been lucky enough to work from home or are an essential worker but wish you had a job focused on your art. And now that businesses, including hair salons and tattoo studios, are reopening, you may be asking yourself if you’ll ever be able to pursue your dream of tattooing. Start Your Apprenticeship in a Virtual Classroom No matter what your city’s current reopening level, the best part of […]

June 5, 2020

Tattoo Shop Safety in the Age of the Coronavirus

Published by Paul-Anthony Surdi at June 5, 2020

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Tattoo Shop Safety in the Age of the Coronavirus

Is now the right time to get a tattoo? Is it safe? You’ve had months of sheltering in place and have been dreaming about celebrating the new normal by getting a tattoo. And now that businesses, including hair salons and tattoo studios, are reopening, you may be asking yourself if now is the right time to get that new ink. Your Safety Is Our Top Priority Rest assured, at Ink Different Tattoo School, your safety has always been our top priority! Our artists follow strict safety practices to ensure you have a wonderful and safe tattoo experience. Standard Practices […]