At the age of 18 she became an apprentice at one of her friend's tattoo studio.

On the outside, it's a moving metal canvas of Thomas' art; on the inside, it's a fully functional tattoo studio.

Moorea is very small so in one circuit of the island you should be able to spot all the tattoo studios mentioned below.

By the turn of the new century (2000), most tattoo studios have become custom shops with the flash serving as more of a reference for ideas.

However, infection from tattooing in clean and modern tattoo studios employing single-use needles is rare.

The local health department can/will do a hands on inspection of tattoo studios every 4 months in the state of Tennessee.

The local department of health regulates tattoo studios in many jurisdictions.

His first tattoo studio in London was an unlicensed studio called Mother Art.

Even gritty Jersey City has an ordinance on the books banning tattoo studios.

He had never really thought about tattoos, he said, until the day 22 years ago when he accompanied a friend to a tattoo studio.