St. Louis Tattoo News, Events & Education
Black & Grey Tattoos in St. Louis: What to Know Before Booking
Learn what makes black and grey tattoos different, how they age, what they cost, and how to choose the right artist for your design. Browse black and grey tattoo artists at Alchemy Tattoo Collective in St. Louis.
Fine Line Tattoos in St. Louis: What to Know Before Booking
Fine line tattoos are the quiet overachievers of the tattoo world—subtle, elegant, and packed with insane levels of detail. If bold, heavy outlines and in-your-face designs aren’t your thing, fine line tattoos might just be your soulmate in ink form. Think of them as the whisper that gets more attention than the shout.
What Makes a Tattoo Age Well?
Most people pick a tattoo design based on how it looks on day one. But the tattoos that still turn heads ten years later were built with something else in mind. How skin changes, how ink moves, and how a design holds up when both of those things happen at once. Here's what actually makes a tattoo age well.
Moving to St. Louis as a Tattoo Artist? What to Look for in a Shop
Moving to St. Louis as a tattoo artist? Learn what to look for in a shop, from culture and clientele to location, support, and long-term fit.
Friday the 13th Flash Tattoo Event — March 13, 2026
Our next Friday the 13th flash tattoo event in St. Louis is March 13, 2026 at Alchemy Tattoo Collective. All designs are repeatable, with the option to book flash on other days
Can You Get Tattooed While Pregnant or Breastfeeding?
Curious about getting a tattoo during pregnancy or while nursing? This blog breaks down the science, safety concerns, and timing advice - minus the fearmongering.
