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June 30 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Neck Tattoos: The Best Ideas For Neck Tattoos
10 Best Neck Tattoos: The Best Ideas For Neck Tattoos If there is one place to get tattooed that just looks cool, it would be the neck. You see the neck tattoos poking out from the collar, or peeking out behind the ear. Neck tattoos have a certain edge to them, they are very stylish mixed with a hint of...
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June 23 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Hip Tattoos: The Best Ideas For Hip Tattoos
10 Best Hip Tattoos: The Best Ideas For Hip Tattoos If you are looking for a tattoo to up the sexy, almost no tattoo placement is better than the hip. The way the hip tattoos contour or even wrap around the leg is not only beautiful, but also, enticing. When you see a hip tattoo sticking out below shorts and...
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June 16 2021 – Tyler Martina
Top 10 Skull Tattoo Ideas: 10 Best Skull Tattoos
Top 10 Skull Tattoo Ideas: 10 Best Skull Tattoos Skull tattoos are the OG's of the tattoos. From pirates, to bikers, to tribesmen, and more, Skull tattoos are one of the most popular and timeless tattoos. They look great tattooed in any style, and tattooed anywhere. That is why as tribute to one of the most popular tattoos of all...
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June 09 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Cancer Zodiac Sign Tattoo Ideas: Best Cancer Zodiac Tattoos
10 Best Cancer Zodiac Sign Tattoo Ideas: Best Cancer Zodiac Tattoos Cancer Zodiac Sign (June 21st - July 22nd)Those born under the Cancer Zodiac sign are tenacious, imaginative, and loyal. The Cancer is intuitive and sentimental, they care deeply about their family, home, and those they hold close. Making tattoos a perfect choice for the Cancer, who loves showing how...
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May 26 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Snake Tattoo Ideas: Top Snake Tattoos
10 Best Snake Tattoo Ideas: Top Snake Tattoos Snake tattoos can symbolize a variety of things, including; Fertility, creativity, rebirth, transformation, immortality, healing, and in the case of the ouroboros, eternity and the continual renewal of life. But more importantly, snake tattoos look super duper cool. Snake tattoos are classic tattoos that look great as stand alone tattoos or mixed...
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May 19 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Military Tattoo Ideas: Best Ideas For Military Tattoos
10 Best Military Tattoo Ideas: Best Ideas For Military Tattoos The Military and tattoos go hand in hand. Since the beginning of recorded history warriors from Militaries around the world have been getting tattoos to represent who they are, and what they do. Tattoos were actually made popular in the modern era in America by our Military men and women...
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May 12 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Gemini Zodiac Sign Tattoos: Best Gemini Tattoo Ideas
10 Best Gemini Zodiac Sign Tattoos: Best Gemini Tattoo Ideas Gemini Zodiac Sign (May 21st - June 20th) Those born under the Gemini zodiac tend to have distinct personalities, and you can never be sure which one you are going to get. This open and changeable mind can sometimes make them confusing to others, but it also makes the Gemini...
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April 26 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Butterfly Tattoo Ideas: The Best Butterfly Tattoos
10 Best Butterfly Tattoo Ideas: The Best Butterfly Tattoos Butterfly tattoos are wrapped in symbolism, and can represent many things: like spiritual rebirth, hope, new life, and change. Not only do they have great meaning behind them, Butterflies are also beautiful, their symmetry, their colors, and their unique markings can be tattooed in a variety of styles to fit any...
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April 14 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Taurus Zodiac Sign Tattoos: Best Taurus Tattoo Ideas
10 Best Taurus Zodiac Sign Tattoos: Best Taurus Tattoo Ideas Taurus Zodiac Sign (April 20th - May 20th) The Taurus zodiac sign is reliable, ready to endure and stick to their choices, and loves to surround themselves with beauty, making a tattoo a perfect idea for the Taurus. As far as Taurus tattoo ideas go they like any tattoo that is...
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April 07 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Flower Tattoos: Best Flower Tattoo Ideas
10 Best Flower Tattoos: Best Flower Tattoo Ideas Flower tattoos have been around as long as tattoos. They come in all shapes, sizes, and varieties. And, just like most tattoos inspired by nature, they look great tattooed on people. With so many flower tattoo ideas to choose from it can be difficult to decide what flower tattoo you should get....
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March 01 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best warrior tattoos: Best Warrior Tattoo Ideas
10 Best warrior tattoos: Best Warrior Tattoo Ideas Warriors have been getting tattooed for thousands of years, tattoos actually began their rise in popularity through the various warrior clans throughout the world. From the Samurai in the far east, to the Aztecs of North America, and everywhere in between, Men and Women warriors have adorned their bodies with tattoos. To...
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February 17 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Stoic Tattoos: Best Stoicism Tattoo Ideas
10 Best Stoic Tattoos: Best Stoicism Tattoo Ideas Stoicism is simple, blunt, and useful. That is why it is a philosophy followed by so many of the greatest minds in history. It does not sugarcoat, try to appeal, or overly complicate. It is a strong philosophy that is designed to be lived. Stoics only concern themselves with what they can...
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February 01 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Philosophy Tattoos: Best Ideas for Philosophy Tattoos
10 Best Philosophy Tattoos: Best Ideas for Philosophy Tattoos Philosophy is meant to be lived, to guide us through our lives, whether in good times or bad. Your philosophy helps make life's small and even big decisions easy, and helps keep you life manageable. The best philosophy is simple, easy to call upon in times of need, simple sayings, mantras,...
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January 22 2021 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Aquarius Zodiac Sign Tattoos: Best Ideas For Aquarius Tattoos
10 Best Aquarius Zodiac Sign Tattoos: Best Ideas For Aquarius Tattoos Aquarius Zodiac Sign (January 20th - February 18th) Zodiac tattoos are good for any Zodiac sign. But, tattoos are especially good for the Aquarius. The Aquarius is naturally progressive, original, and independent. Tattoos are a great way to show off these Aquarian traits. The Aquarius Zodiac colors are blue and silver,...
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December 31 2020 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Inspirational Quote Tattoos
10 Best Inspirational Quote Tattoos Tattoos are great because no matter where you go, there they are with you. This make tattoos especially well suited as reminders. Whether it's an image of someone or something, or something a little more direct ... like an inspirational quote tattoo! Inspirational quote tattoos are exactly what the doctor ordered on days when you need...
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October 12 2020 – Tyler Martina
The Body Part Tattoo Guide: A Comprehensive Guide To Tattoos On Every Part Of Your Body
The Body Part Tattoo Guide: A Comprehensive Guide To Tattoos On Every Part Of Your Body Deciding where to get tattooed is one of the best parts of getting tattooed. Do you want your new tattoo hidden or do you want everyone to see? Is your pain tolerance very high, or is it very low? These questions and many more...
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August 28 2020 – Tyler Martina
Best Hand and Finger Tattoos: Top 10 Hand and Finger Tattoo Ideas
Best Hand and Finger Tattoos: Top 10 Hand and Finger Tattoo Ideas You wave with it, you high five with it, you use it to solidify bonds with others, the humble hand, with it’s faithful allies the fingers. Their importance in our lives is taken for granted. Yet the hands and fingers are still one of the easiest to recognize...
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August 19 2020 – Tyler Martina
Pet Portrait And Animal Portrait Tattoos: Top 10 Tattoo Ideas
Pet Portrait And Animal Portrait Tattoos: Top 10 Tattoo Ideas Man's best friend isn’t always a dog, it can be any animal. And, a lot of us love animals more than we like most humans. So, it is no wonder people love getting pet and animal portrait tattoos. Whether it is a dog portrait tattoo, a cat portrait tattoo, an...
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June 18 2020 – Tyler Martina
Best Small Tattoo Ideas: Top Ideas For Small Tattoos
Best Small Tattoo Ideas: Top Ideas For Small Tattoos You've heard the saying "Great gifts can come in small packages". Well, the same goes for tattoos, some of the best most meaningful tattoos can be quite small.Small tattoos also have some other advantages too, including: Being easier to hide, not taking as long to get, and being able to get tattooed...
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June 04 2020 – Tyler Martina
Best Dad Tattoos: Top 10 Tattoo Ideas For Dad
Best Dad Tattoos: Top 10 Tattoo Ideas For Dad Are you a Dad who wants a new tattoo, and doesn't know what to get? Maybe, you are a kid who wants to get a tattoo for their Father? Either way, this list is for you .... We have compiled a list the Top 10 Tattoo Ideas for Dads. The list...
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May 19 2020 – Tyler Martina
Top 10 TV Character Tattoos: The Best Tattoos From TV Shows
Top 10 TV Character Tattoos: The Best Tattoos From TV Shows If you love tattoos and TV shows then this is the list for you. Tattooed TV characters are becoming more common as tattoos become more accepted. Which means we get better and more authentic tattoos on the TV shows we watch. This list of the best tattoos from TV shows...
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April 30 2020 – Tyler Martina
Best Mom Tattoos: Top 10 Tattoo Ideas For Mom
Best Mom Tattoos: Top 10 Tattoo Ideas For Mom Do want to show your love for your Mom with a tattoo? Or, are you a Mom who wants a tattoo to show your love for your children? Whatever category you fall into, we know when you are looking for a new tattoo some inspiration always helps. That is why we...
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April 10 2020 – Tyler Martina
COVID 19 Tattoos: The Best Coronavirus Tattoos
COVID 19 Tattoos: The Best Coronavirus Tattoos The Coronavirus (COVID 19) Pandemic is a serious time. And, in serious times we all need a little break. That is why we are trying to lift your sprits with a bit of fun. And what can be more fun than tattoo lists? For your enjoyment we have put together a list of the...
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April 01 2020 – Tyler Martina
Tattoos, The Best Thing Money Can Buy
Tattoos, The Best Thing Money Can Buy What is the best thing money can buy? This question has many answers. A multitude of different things flood your mind when you hear the question. And, depending on who you are, you may think you know the exact thing. I also believe I have the “right” answer. And that answer is...
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March 10 2020 – Tyler Martina
Kobe Bryant Memorial Tattoos
Kobe Bryant Memorial Tattoos Kobe Bryant was a legend. The Black Mamba. LA’s son. A great man, whose story ended too soon. Here at Mr. Inkwells we have the opportunity to help people get through the rough times by remembering the good in memorial tattoos. The tragedy that struck Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and the other seven passengers in...
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March 09 2020 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Rapper Tattoos
#10 Wiz Khalifa Wiz Khalifa is a Rapper that has tattoos all over. Face tattoos, neck tattoos, hand tattoos, and tattoos all over the regularly tattooed areas. He makes list of best Rapper tattoos because of the tattoo variety, placement, and style. #9 50 Cent 50 Cent was a Rapper with some pretty cool tattoos. But, strangely enough he has...
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February 05 2020 – Tyler Martina
How Bad Do Tattoos Hurt? Top 3 Ways To Determine Tattoo Pain
How Bad Do Tattoos Hurt? Top 3 Ways To Determine Tattoo Pain You are thinking about getting a new tattoo. You’re looking at cool designs, thinking about where to get your new tattoo, and imagining how you will look with your new ink. You are on top of the world and filled with excitement…. Then suddenly, a thought flashes across...
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October 24 2019 – Tyler Martina
The Best Halloween Tattoos
The Best Halloween Tattoos The season is upon us again… Halloween! Halloween makes us all think of costumes, candies, and all things scary. The icons of Halloween, unlike the icon of many other holidays are pretty cool, so cool in fact that you may want to show them off all year long in a Halloween inspired tattoo. While you won’t...
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October 12 2019 – Tami Martina
October News and Events at Mr.Inkwells!
October Tattoo News and Events This month we have tons of exclusive Halloween Flash, new limited edition Halloween Shirts, and of course candy to go with our world famous bubble gum. Also, be sure to check your inbox for our Flash Friday Sale! On one special Friday this month we'll be having a huge tattoo sale that only people on our...
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January 09 2019 – Tyler Martina
Tattoo Therapy
Tattoo Therapy, We hear this phrase a lot at the tattoo shop. People say they come in and get tattooed not only to get some cool new body art, but also to …. Relax. Now on the surface this may sound strange. Are these people masochists? Are they crazy? Why would a person consider tiny […] More More
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December 17 2018 – Tyler Martina
Different Tattoo Styles
Different Tattoo Styles Tattoos come in all varieties. Big, small, color, black & grey, etc. Tattoo Styles are Different just like art styles, there are Blackwork Tattoos, Traditional Tattoos, Script Tattoos, Color Tattoos, Realistic Tattoos, and many other tattoo styles. That is why we compiled a list of all the different popular and not so common tattoo styles
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November 30 2018 – Tami Martina
Christmas Tree Flash Deals, All December long!
Christmas Tree Flash Deals Our artist have been busy all season making Christmas Tree Flash Deals for all you good girls and boys out there! Stop in during December and treat yourself or a friend to some new ink. Our Christmas Tree Flash starts at only $60! We also have gift certificates available, give the gift that won’t get returned....
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November 10 2018 – Tami Martina
The Best Way to Get a Tattoo When Traveling
The best way to get a tattoo when traveling We’ve all been there. You are on vacation or out of town celebrating some event, whether it a bachelorette party, a family reunion, or even just a fun weekend getaway. You want to commemorate the experience, bond with your friends and family, or just plain do […] More More
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November 02 2018 – Tami Martina
Line work and Text Tattoos from October
Tattoo work from left to right: “Hector” by Sarah, “Geometric Mountains” by Sarah, “Montana State is Home” by Ryan, “Beach Outline Scene” by Sarah, “Black Arm Band” by Eddie, “Gioia di vivere” by Eddie. Simple, line work, minimalistic, and text tattoos are all the rage. They look clean and are a subtle way to […] More More
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October 24 2018 – Tyler Martina
The Tao of Tattoo
The Tao of Tattoo Have you ever heard that tattoos are addicting? People say once you get inked for the first time before it is even completed healed you are planning on what to get tattoo to get next. Why is this? Why are tattoos like the potato chips of individualism? “Bet you can’t […] More More
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October 17 2018 – Tyler Martina
The Pleasure Of Getting Tattooed
The Pleasure Of Getting Tattooed When we think about getting a new tattooed we inevitably ask ourselves the same questions; What should I get, where should I get it, and of course.. how much is it going to hurt? We fear the pain. And this fear is understandable. It is in our nature as rational […] More More
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August 30 2018 – Tami Martina
Sd Voyager Interview with Ryan Incardone
Mr.Inkwells artist, Ryan Incardone, recently did an interview with SD Voyager magazine. We learn what inspires him and why he loves tattooing. Read more HERE More
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July 25 2018 – Tyler Martina
10 Best Movie Tattoos Of All Time
10 Best Movie Tattoos Of All Time Mickey O’Neil in Snatch #10 Brad Pitt’s character in Snatch has some awesome ink, most notably the woman’s face across his chest and upper abdomen. This street boxer has some nice street tattoos. Francis Dolarhyde in Red Dragon #9 This Sick bastard had an equally sick tattoo. […] More
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July 23 2018 – Tami Martina
Interview with Eddie Smucygz
Every artist has a unique story. Can you briefly walk us through yours?Born and raised in Jacksonville, Fl. I was approached by the Art Institute during my senior year to apply but at the time my Father wouldn’t allow it. So, I went to community college and floundered around until a severe accident almost cost me my life. I...
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July 19 2018 – Tyler Martina
The 21st Century American Renaissance
The 21st Century American Renaissance Do you remember the days when you commemorated all life’s milestones with a trip to your local artist workshop, where you told them your idea for a work of art, and then commissioned a painting? What… You don’t? Of course you don’t, the only people that commissioned paintings were aristocracy […] More
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July 09 2018 – Tami Martina
Let Mr. Inkwells Be Your Lucky Rabbits Foot (or octopus tentacle) This Friday The 13th!
This Friday the 13th we are helping you fight superstition with $77.7 tattoos, take that 13, we saw your measly two digits and raised you three 7’s. Book an appointment Today! Check out the Art that is available for this spooky day! More
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July 08 2018 – Tami Martina
The Ink That Binds
The Ink That Binds At Mr. Inkwells Classy Tattoos we have people from all walks of life come through our door. And, all these people want different tattoos, and each tattoo has a different meaning. Sometimes the simplest tattoo can have the deepest meaning. This past Friday, I was able to watch as the simple […] More
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July 07 2018 – Tami Martina
Forget me not. An unforgettable tattoo for an unbelievable man
Recently Alison Sipe, of Garden Grove, Ca came into Mr.Inkwells and wanted to get a tattoo to remember an important person in her life. Here is what she decided on and had to say about it… “I decided to get forget me nots in memory of my mom’s boyfriend who recently passed away due to […] More
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July 02 2018 – Tami Martina
Interview With Our Female Founder
Interview With Tami Martina Every artist has a unique story. Can you briefly walk us through yours?I was always into art of all kinds, but the one thing that I always was the most interested in and impressed by was body art. From theater makeup to tattoos and everything in between. Body art is my true passion. My interest and...
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July 02 2018 – Tami Martina
How To Choose Your First Tattoo: The Definitive 5 Step Guide
How To Choose The Best Tattoo For Your First Tattoo Getting your first tattoo is awesome, but you may be asking yourself “What should you get?” “What tattoo will be the best tattoo for me?” Take a breath, don’t worry. Mr. Inkwells is here to help. With a few basics in mind you can make […] More
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June 28 2018 – Tyler Martina
A Revolution In Tattoo Shops
The Future of Tattoo Shops Has Arrived in Southern California LOS ANGELES,CA–Mr Inkwells– Tattoos have changed a lot over the years, something that was once reserved for only rebels and outlaws has progressed in popularity so much it is now mainstream. However one thing that hasn’t changed is the “Tattoo Parlor”. Some call them scary… […] More
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June 18 2018 – Tami Martina
Linkin Park Tattoo
Charles came in today to get one of his favorite bands ( Linkin Park) album cover inked on his arm by Eddie. This is what he had to say… “One of the First CDs I ever remember listening to was Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park. I vividly remember listening to it on my sisters portable […]
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