Michael Bridges

Come join us at Tattoo Consortium as we celebrate our 25th anniversary this September! Tattoo Consortium is Running a Raffle Contest to Celebrate 25 Years of Business! Enter our raffle for a chance to WIN A $1250 CASH PRIZE! Receive one free ticket per person when you take a picture…

Summer is finally here! This is certainly the best time of the year to show off your summer body and freshly inked masterpiece covered in clothing most of the year. However, the sun can be damaging to your tattoo. You already spent a lot of time and effort to get…

Often considered taboo and on the fringe of fashion, nipple piercings are becoming increasingly popular as the trend grows among many Americans. This trend has actually been around for centuries, but hasn't become more of a "fashion statement" until more recent years. History of the Nipple Piercing Trend Nipple piercings…

White ink tattoos are a prime example of how body art is becoming more unique. These interesting tattoos are much different than a traditional tattoo. It is important to understand what all a white ink tattoo entails, and if it is right for you. What is a White Ink Tattoo?…

Getting a tattoo is an exciting experiencing. Not only does it show off your personality and style, it's what makes you — you. It is important to work with your tattoo artist for creating a tattoo that you will love both now and forever. As a tattoo artist, we are…

Tattooing is a living art that breathes when you breathe and changes its look year by year. There are no boundaries and no strict rules when it comes to tattooing. You can do anything that you feel is right or beautiful and it will be a unique mark on your…

The New Year is upon us! Many people may be planning on getting their first tattoo this year. If so, customized designs are the way to go, as they ensure you are getting exactly what you want. This increase your chances of being satisfied with the tattoo over the long-term….

The holidays are upon us! Are you still looking for a gift for a friend or family member? Consider purchasing a gift certificate for Tattoo Consortium for your loved ones this Christmas! Tattoos as a Form of Self-Expression From dainty ankle tattoos to tribal armbands and full sleeved cuffs, body…

Ink is the new black. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, it is estimated that 45 million Americans are tattooed, and a poll from Harris finds tattooed men are now outnumbered by tattooed women. The evolution of tattoos into mainstream media is one of the many reasons social…

Tattoos have become common in advertising and pop culture and have taken over the current media scenery. Many TV shows, commercials and ads are based on the tattoo industry. They are springing up on major networks, social media pages for tattoo culture are numbering in the millions of follows, and…