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First Tattoo at Vatican: What Actually Happens When You Walk Into Our Delray Studio Getting your first tattoo is a weird mix of excitement and anxiety. You’ve probably seen a thousand [...]

Walk into Vatican on a busy Saturday and you will see the same thing over and over: healed pieces coming back in the door on the same people. That is how you know what a shop really does best. [...]

Vatican Tattoo Delray Beach Tattoo Healing South Florida: Expert Aftercare Guide Walk out of the shop in Delray with a brand-new tattoo and you’ll feel two things: stoked, and attacked by [...]

South Florida has serious tattoo talent, but it also has scratchers, ego cases, and clout-chasers. If you are in Delray Beach, Boca Raton, or Boynton Beach and want a tattoo you will still love [...]

On Saturday, December 13th, Vatican Tattoo hosted its 1st Annual Toys for Tats charity event in Delray Beach, trading ink for holiday generosity. Clients from all over the area brought in new, [...]

Look, we’ve all seen it—that once-“badass” panther that now looks like a blurry house cat. Sun, time, cheap ink, poor application, it all takes its toll on tattoos. Here’s [...]

I’ve been tattooing for over 20 years and one of the thing that still fires me up most is respect. Not the fake Instagram “much love bro” respect—the real kind. The kind you [...]

Some people wake up and decide today’s the day. Others think about their first tattoo for years before stepping into a shop. At Vatican Tattoo, both kinds of people are welcome—because [...]

Most people walk into a tattoo shop with a picture saved on their phone and one question in mind: “How much is this going to cost me?” It’s a fair question—but the honest answer [...]

    How Micro Tattoos Age Over Time Micro tattoos look razor-sharp on day one—but biology always wins. Here’s what happens over 5, 10, 15, and 20 years, and how to design small [...]