Electric Tiger Tattoo

Electric Tiger Tattoo is located in the heart of San Diego in the beautiful historic University Heights neighborhood. We are a small, tight-knit group of tattooers, each skilled with our own style and talents, highly focused on tattoos we believe in. We deal with our individual clients directly; there are no managers, receptionists, or counter people, creating for a boutique-like experience. Open from Wednesday-Sunday, we are available for walk-in inquiries and consultations. Appointments are made for tattoos. * This article was originally published here

So you’ve decided to get your San Diego tattoo , but maybe you still have a few questions. One of the most common questions we get asked is, “how long does it take for a tattoo to heal?” It’s an important question because after you go through the process to get the tattoo, you still need to put in the effort to properly care for new artwork. The short and sweet answer is two to three weeks. However, it’s important to keep several other factors in mind when trying to evaluate the healing time for your tattoo. First, even though it may be completely healed in that time, it could still appear to look a bit scaley or even a little bit shiny for a few additional weeks. Second, that 2 – 3 week healing time only applies to the top level of your skin; it will take anywhere from two to four months for all layers of your skin to be completely healed. So what’s that mean for you? Well, if you’re just wondering when you can hop in the pool or take a dip in the ocean, then you’...

Trying to figure out what to do for your next tattoo can be quite the ordeal. You may have a piece of the puzzle, but as a San Diego tattoo shop , we know it can be difficult to put the whole picture together. Let us help you through the brainstorming process. Getting Started Typically there are three possible places to start when brainstorming what to get next. What, Why, or Where? You may know you want a tattoo in a certain spot to go with other tattoos or simply love a placement you’ve seen on other people. Maybe you find ankle tattoos really cute or love the look of a full sleeve? However, just knowing where you want a tattoo can make things pretty difficult. It’s usually much easier to figure out what you’re getting and then find a place on your body that will fit the size and scale of what you’re wanting. When you see the right tattoo for that spot, you’ll know it. What tattoo should I get? If you find yourself asking this question, you’re not alone. Some peop...

Popular Tattoo Styles It’s common to have a general idea for a tattoo you want, but maybe you’re unsure of how you want to execute it. Maybe you know you want something to honor a family member, but you’re not sure what. Maybe, you love a certain animal, but you can’t decide what kind of style to get. Tattooing is an art, and like all art, there is a range of different styles and methods. Check out some of these popular styles and see if any of them fit what you’ve been dreaming of for your tattoo San Diego. Traditional This is one of the most well-known and popular styles out there, and chances are you’ve seen a lot of these kinds of tattoos. It’s known for bold lines and a color palette that is bold with bright colors. These are crisp, two-dimensional images that will age beautifully. Some iconic designs common to this style include hearts, daggers, roses, and anchors. Realism While realism style tattoos are relatively new, they have become increasingly popula...

When you’re ready to get a tattoo, we understand how exciting it can be. You don’t want to wait. You just want to find a quality tattoo studio near you and get the piece done. Tattoo Shops North Park When you’re searching for tattoo shops, it’s nice to find somewhere that’s convenient and close by. Our tattoo shop is located in the heart of the city. North Park Neighborhood The North Park neighborhood is known for its trendy spots where you can often find young professionals, hipsters, and students. Our spot in the neighborhood is also easy to access from Hillcrest and University Heights. The numerous boutique shops and tasty restaurants in the area help keep both our staff and customers happy. Walk In Tattoo Shops San Diego At our shop, we always encourage people to set up a consultation before they come in. A consultation will allow you to meet with your artist beforehand and discuss the specifics of your tattoo so you can make sure you’re getting exactly...

Sal Leon Also know as SAVAGE SAL . To book an appointment with Sal, please email him directly at savagesal@live.com or fill out our contact form .   Electric Tiger Tattoo ...

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