by ticanotattoo | Feb 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Science of Longevity: Why Some Tattoos Age Better Than Others. We’ve all been there. You walk out of the studio, the wrap is on, and you can’t stop staring at the mirror. The lines are razor-sharp, the blacks are deep, and the contrast against your skin is just...
by ticanotattoo | Dec 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
In the daily routine of a studio here in the Boston area, the conversation almost always starts the same way. A client walks in with a beautiful design, looks at the chair, and asks the inevitable question: “So, how much is this actually going to hurt?” It...
by ticanotattoo | Oct 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
You finally did it. You sat in the chair, felt the sting, watched the needle dance — and now you’re staring at your new tattoo thinking, please don’t mess this up.Totally normal. Everyone does it. Getting a tattoo is only half the story. The next few weeks — what you...
by ticanotattoo | Oct 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
It’s funny how often people ask, “What does that tattoo mean?”Sometimes it’s curiosity — other times, it’s a quiet attempt to understand you.Because, let’s be honest, every tattoo tells a story. And whether it’s a fine-line rose, a full sleeve of black and gray...
by ticanotattoo | Oct 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
It usually starts the same way: you’ve been thinking about that tattoo for months (maybe years), scrolling through Instagram at 2 a.m., saving photos of designs that feel just right. But then comes the hard part — who’s going to tattoo you?Finding the right artist...