Diego Tattoos is now Wolf and Shadow Tattoo Collective! We are still the same group of passionate tattooists creating a welcoming artistic space on University Avenue in San Diego. This rebranding signifies an exciting next step in our dedication to curating a uniquely human and accepting space for our community. You’ll notice some changes over … Read moreWe’ve Changed Our Name (but nothing else)
Celebrate Giving Tuesday (November 30, 2021) by donating to your favorite charity and then booking a tattoo appointment at Wolf and Shadow Tattoo Collective [fka Diego Tattoo Gallery]! Cari Coleman (@carebeartattoos) is offering a sweet deal to encourage participation in this unofficial Holiday of donating and supporting important causes. Donate and get money off your … Read moreGiving Tuesday Tattoo Deals
Beware! Wolf and Shadow Tattoo Collective [fka Diego Tattoo Gallery] has scary good Halloween Tattoo Specials this year. Missing out will haunt you for life. October is here and our artists have felt the chill of inspiration. We have been busy conjuring original Halloween flash sheets for the spookiest of Halloween fans. Contact the artist … Read moreHalloween Tattoo Specials
Tattoos require trust. Getting tattooed is intimate and vulnerable. For this reason, trust and respect is important between clients and artists. Unfortunately, there are people who have been taken advantage of by artists through harassment, abuse, and/or assault. Just like any industry, sexism and sexual harassment affect the tattoo industry. In this blog post, we … Read moreKeeping the Tattoo Community Safe
Picture this: You are approached by a stranger in a situation where you never wanted to be approached by a stranger (exiting the gas station bathroom, purchasing bunion cream, waiting in line for Nickelback tickets…) and they ask every stranger’s favorite question, “What does your tattoo mean?” Instead of humoring them with a ten-minute monologue … Read moreNonsense Tattoo Ideas
Educated clients are the best clients! To make the process of getting a tattoo smoother and more enjoyable for everyone, here are some common tattoo myths busted. MYTH #1: Tattoo artists enjoy copying tattoos Tattooers are artists, not copy machines. They spend significant time completing apprenticeships, studying art techniques, and practicing with their machinery. While … Read moreTattoo Myths : Busted