Rather than write an informative blog post, we at the desk decided to review celebrity tattoos. I feel that when going into this we had the expectation there would be some decent work on quite a few of these people. As it turns out, the saying "Money can't buy taste" is common for a reason. With the exception of a few pieces in this list, the majority of these individuals made some insane choices, both in terms of subject matter and quality of work they chose to patronize. Steph and Weston,...

When people look at a fresh tattoo, they often focus on how crisp, tiny, and detailed it looks right away. The colors pop, every line is sharp, and the smallest details stand out clearly. What many people do not always get to see, however, is how those finer details settle over time through sun exposure, aging, and the natural changes our skin goes through. Over the years, lines can soften, colors can settle, and small details can slightly spread or blur together. This process is commonly...

Colorado law allows a minor to receive a tattoo when the tattoo artist has obtained express consent from the minor’s parent or legal guardian. That means tattooing someone under 18 is not automatically illegal in our state. At West Side Tattoo, however, our shop policy is simple: you must be at least 18 years old to get tattooed. We did not make that decision because we think every teenager has terrible ideas. Plenty of adults have terrible ideas, too. Age does not prevent someone from...