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Arrivals and Departures... (an opinion)
"why just that date? It’s so… final. And most likely, it’s a reminder tied to pain. It’s an end date."

Stacey Sharp
Mar 171 min read
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Tattoo Portfolio: What's it for and how do I utilize it as a client?
She giggled at me. "What am I supposed to do... just walk into a place and say 'Can I see your portfolio?'"
"Yes!"

Stacey Sharp
Jul 31, 20244 min read
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Skindustry Tattoo Expo 2024! Breinigsville, Pennsylvania
Way back in 2008, Jen and I attended our first Skindustry Expo in Breinigsville, PA. Our first expo was also THE FIRST Skindustry Expo...

Stacey Sharp
Feb 25, 20241 min read
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Going to another place...
Moving on: Join me on my journey as I leave my beloved Inkpulsive and embark on a fresh artistic adventure in Babylon!

Stacey Sharp
Dec 26, 20231 min read
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Stick & Poke Tattoos are Temporary? Really?
Hand Poked tattoos have been around for thousands of years. Are they really as temporary as online spaces are saying? Probably not.

Stacey Sharp
Oct 25, 20233 min read
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All things must change...
The world is changing and so we must. One of the most difficult things for me has always been pricing my work. Due to rising costs of...

Stacey Sharp
Jul 2, 20231 min read
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Oh, numbing cream...
PLEASE! Speak to your artist before you apply any substance to your skin before getting tattooed! I can't stress this enough!

Stacey Sharp
Mar 28, 20232 min read
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Why won't some tattoo artists show me the design ahead of time? or send it in an email?
If you’ve looked through the artists work and absolutely love everything they’ve done, have faith that you’re in good hands.

Stacey Sharp
Mar 15, 20234 min read
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Adjusting and Reopening with Covid-19
Guidelines and Expectations in this "New Normal".

Stacey Sharp
Jun 18, 20203 min read
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The varying cost of tattoos
Why do some artists charge so much? Sometimes it's simply because they have to. If an artist is extremely in demand, their schedule c

Stacey Sharp
Apr 2, 20194 min read
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A lot depends on placement.
Foot tattoos are prone to fading. Placement and awareness can help to keep your tattoo from fading.

Stacey Sharp
Apr 1, 20193 min read
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Skindustry Expo 2019
It's that time again! :D Jen and I will be attending the 12th annual Skindustry Expo! We started this grand adventure in 2008 at the...

Stacey Sharp
Jan 2, 20191 min read
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What is a portfolio?
An artist's portfolio is an edited collection of their best artwork intended to showcase an artist's style or method of work. A portfolio...

Stacey Sharp
Oct 9, 20183 min read
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Skindustry Expo
For 10 years now I've been traveling to Pennsylvania for the tattoo convention known as the Skindustry Expo. This will make year 11! :) ...

Stacey Sharp
Jan 3, 20181 min read
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Not your flash...
We're here to make you the best version of yourself. Not a poor reproduction of someone else.

Stacey Sharp
Aug 24, 20173 min read
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