Tattoo Much Too Young

  I apologise for stealing this headline from the Scottish Sun. I don’t apologise for doing it better. A little further afield in Scotland today, the Scottish Sun published their small investigation on the growing number of “tattoo parties”. The article claims that more and more “tattooists” are traveling the country and tattooing children as … Read more

The new Debate over Permanent Make Up

A news story from last week has caused some real anger and debate over the laws over permanent make up. ITV News ran a story you can watch briefly here (apologies, UK only I think), which showed a girl who is 14 up here at ITV’s Newcastle studio (yes, I live there in the background, … Read more

All You Need to Know: Scratchers

While I’m away, I thought I’d post up this fantastic piece Loz Turlington wrote for me a while ago for the petition for regulating the sale of tattoo machines I set up with Matt Hughill at Tattoo UK. The petition, of course, was unsuccessful (aren’t they all?), but this piece of writing is such an … Read more

Does The Government Honestly Care About Machine Regulation?

Okay, first of all, I apologise for not writing about the Designer Bodies event yet- it’s been a hellish week, so I’ll find time to do it in a couple of days.   Matt Hughill’s first petition, that we spoke about a while ago, has come to an end with a disappointing conclusion. It seemed … Read more

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