CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – When Billy Harris, the owner of Charlotte Tattoo Company ... idolizing the same person a lot of kids in North Carolina did, Michael Jordan.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – When Billy Harris, the owner of Charlotte Tattoo Company ... idolizing the same person a lot of kids in North Carolina did, Michael Jordan.

But when Bill tried to open Tattoo Bill’s in 1999 — a Steele Creek tattoo shop — he faced resistance. At the time, there were only a few tattoo shops in the Charlotte area (now there are ...

and can be a mixed bag of skill and professionalism thanks to North Carolina’s minimal tattoo regulations. Some artists don’t tattoo darker skintones. Others have been called out for sexual ...

She's correct. There are no required training hours to become a tattoo artist in North Carolina. No training. No safety lessons. No bloodborne pathogen tests. For perspective, to be allowed to be ...

Jenean Lacorte walks the line between medicine and art every day, specializing in "scar camouflage" and 3D nipple tattoos for people after breast cancer. Jenean Lacorte walks the line between ...

For purveyors of an artform that’s famously permanent, tattoo artists sure like to switch things up. In studios and shops around the world, younger artists are challenging the traditional ways ...