Good tattooing, without the arrogance.
In a time where social media, their peers and internet influencers have the attention of our youth, we've never seen a more important time to educate teens about critical thinking and decision-making skills. One specific area where this is critical and usually avoided is the recent rise in popularity of tattoos. More and more people are leaving home and seeking out tattoo shops many times under the influence of peer pressure. A 2016 study shows that 47% of Americans, ages 18 to 29, have at least one tattoo. Of these, 25% are experiencing some sort of tattoo regret later in life. Poorly executed or heavily flawed tattoos were the n My name is Trevor Deutsch, owner and artist of Twisted Fate Tattoo in Cedar Falls, Iowa, and I want to see this stop. I developed a seminar that does just that. Introducing THiNK. THiNK is designed to educate people of all ages about the process of making the best decision for themselves when deciding to get a tattoo. During THiNK, we'll be covering many important things to consider, including state law and health code, ramifications in the job force, artist qualifications, style and skill. THiNK has had a great impact on those who have attended our seminar. We've had many requests from educators and parents asking us to come speak to their children and friends. This is why I'm reaching out to you. Don'turn a blind eye to this subject. Help me educate our youth. If you or someone I look forward to speaking with you. Thank you.
