November 6, 2026
Edward Cuff got cold feet about tattooing and took a job at Amazon instead. Here’s what finally brought him back for a second chance
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November 6, 2026
After 10 years as a medical assistant, Ashley Pietkiewicz wanted a creative outlet. Here’s why she chose tattooing, and how her medical skills help.
November 6, 2026
Liz Cook never planned to own a tattoo shop. Here’s how saying yes before she knew how led to tattoo shops, TV, an ink line, and coaching.
November 6, 2026
Job coach and mom of two Emma Huff Hoffman finally acted on her pull toward tattooing. Here’s why she decided now was the time to start.
November 6, 2026
After 10 years away from art, Phoenix firefighter Stephen Salasek picked up a pencil again as therapy. Now it’s leading him to a tattoo career.
November 6, 2026
Solana Blantz loved science but not corporate life. Here’s why the former lab manager chose a tattoo apprenticeship, and how she made it work.
November 5, 2026
Fine arts grad David Johnston found graphic design jobs boring. His dad suggested tattooing. Here’s why he chose a career AI can’t touch.
November 5, 2026
Former business major Alex McLean was told he’d spend years hanging around tattoo shops. Here’s why he chose a structured tattoo apprenticeship instead.
November 5, 2026
Joe Kendall works in plumbing, drives a forklift, raises his kids, and trains to tattoo in Rhode Island. Here’s how he makes it all fit.