In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 11, Jack Lowe, Jimmy St John, and DaVo discuss some of the past tattoo and piercing trends they would like to see come back. Including Taz, Ass Antlers, Navel, and Tongue Piercings.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/2d_MOXcEFV8
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 10, Jack Lowe, Jimmy St John, and DaVo discuss when it is best not to get a new tattoo or piercing.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/OJdxwcgLMAs
Q&A in the Kitchen is a series where Professional Tattooist and Body Piercers discuss common subjects relating to the Body Arts. If you have a question that you would like us to cover in the future, please comment below or send an email to davo@axiompiercing.com.
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 9, Jack Lowe, Jimmy St John, and DaVo discuss many of the most common urban legends and myths relating to Tattooing and Body Piercing.
To Watch the Video Version of this Podcast go to https://youtu.be/UxKG8RUgu5I
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 8, Jack Lowe, Jimmy St John, and DaVo discuss getting your first tattoo or piercing. Including suggestions and advice to make the experience more enjoyable.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/HkqbDSSSb9w
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 7, Michelle Balhan of Velvet Lotus( http://www.velvetlotustattoo.com/ ), Jack Lowe, Jimmy St John, and DaVo discuss Things you don't want to hear in a Tattoo or Piercing Studio.
To Watch the Video version go to https://youtu.be/0qBRfyKS4Xg
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 6, Michelle Balhan of Velvet Lotus( http://www.velvetlotustattoo.com/ ), Jack Lowe, Jimmy St John, and DaVo discuss Tattoo Conventions and share their own experiences and make suggestions for those that are thinking about attending one.
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 5, Michelle Balhan of Velvet Lotus( http://www.velvetlotustattoo.com/ ), Jack Lowe, Jimmy St John, and DaVo talk about Collatorating on Body Art. The discussion includes talking about working on a tattoo at the same time, adding to existing tattoos and piercings, and whether or not it is OK for an artist to finish another artist's work.
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In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 4, Jack Lowe, Jimmy St John, DaVo, and Brent Starr talk about Tattoo Failure, and Jack demonstrates how he would re-work them or cover them up.
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In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 3, Jack Lowe, Jimmy St John, DaVo, and Brent Starr talk about Tattoo Reality shows and if they are real.
To Watch the Video Version of this Podcast go to https://youtu.be/3RQbIQIq9u4
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 2, Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo talk about Tattooing and piercing during 2020 including the shutdown, the pandemic, and all the ups and downs. This is the Audio Version.
Watch the Video Version at https://youtu.be/QBJkWTfkn9Q
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 3, Episode 1, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, react and discuss facial tattoos, extreme piercings, and more extreme forms of Body Modification.
Watch the Video Version at https://youtu.be/i6OKTVPSh9U
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 27, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, they talk about how to fill in the space between smaller tattoos to tie them together.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/M89y_S7pTOA
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 26, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, talk about Tattoo Removal Creams, Laser Tattoo Removal, and other Methods.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/54pKmAHX0G4
How Laser Tattoo Removal Works - Smarter Every Day 123 - https://youtu.be/D0B7F5UbTOQ
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 25, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, offers suggested Gift Ideas for those Tattoo & Piercing Fans on your Holiday Gift List.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/erdJar2SeuY
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 24, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, discuss Friday the 13th Specials and Other Promotions. This comes from a question submitted by a viewer:
Vanessa Esp-Isi :
"Here's a topic, talk about Friday the 13th. Have y'all done it? If so, how was it? Would y'all do it again? Is it worth doing it (from an artist/shop perspective and a client). :)"
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/byM8uunm-h8
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 23, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, discuss if Tattoos and Piercings are still part of the Modern Primitive Movement and the underground or if they are just mainstream. This comes from a question submitted by a viewer:
Kels Herselves:
"Do you feel that body modification still represents an act of rebellion against colonial body politics, despite its increasing social approval? Or has body modification as a rebellious act been acculturated by the forces of capitalism?
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 22, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, discuss Halloween and Horror-themed tattoos.
To watch the video version go to https://youtu.be/Qwi4pdoerM8
Q&A in the Kitchen is a series where Professional Tattooist and Body Piercers discuss common subjects relating to the Body Arts. If you have a question that you would like us to cover in the future, please comment below or send an email to davo@axiompiercing.com.
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 21, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, answer 4 of the viewer questions:
Watch the Video Version at https://youtu.be/jypUm3uAcIA
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 20 Podcast Edition, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, talk about how their relationships with their clients affect them.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/lpMSDkIvxMI
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 19, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, answer another question submitted by our viewers,
Georgeasauruss Asked:
"How to help heal an older tattoo that was done too deep so it now feels textured and raised?"
Watch the Video Version - https://youtu.be/rLA0AH-UalA
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 18, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, answer another question submitted by our viewers,
Vanessa Esp-Isi Asked:
"Should manufacturers not sell equipment & needles to the general public unless they have an apprenticeship from a reputable shop?"
Watch the Video Version - https://youtu.be/PYLRLJ0REJw
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 17, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, answer another question submitted by our viewers,
Tin Minute Book Review Asked:
"Here's something I've been wondering: if you have 3 friends who are ALL great tattoo artists, how do you choose which one you let tattoo you? "
Watch the Video Version - https://youtu.be/xsQqPZzXkLw
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 16, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, answer another question submitted by our viewers,
Vanessa Esp-Isi Asked:
"What are some reasons clients get turned away for tattoo projects? Have you guys turned anyone away and why?"
Watch the Video Version - https://youtu.be/fEUC7I2y90w
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 15, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, answer a question submitted by our merch giveaway,
Les Smith Asked:
"Question: since you guys have been in the industry for a long time, is there any way you think the industry is going in the wrong direction? You've talked many times about the improvements over the years (equipment, aftercare, etc) but are there any things that were better in the past?"
Watch the video version - https://youtu.be/mfi5i0mVn_o
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 14, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, we discuss how your artist and yourself should act during a piercing or a tattoo.
To Watch the Video version go to https://youtu.be/Dh9dNNkcN4E
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 13, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, we discuss what is normal in the days following getting tattooed or pierced.
Watch the Video version - https://youtu.be/6xOMaznM2g8
In Q&A in the Kitchen Podcast Season 2, Episode 12, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, we discuss how getting tattooed and pierced may have the help you to gain the skill and habits needed to avoid contracting Covid-19. We talk about the theory that getting tattoos and piercings strengthens your immune system and how practicing cross-contamination while healing a tattoo or piercing has trained you to be aware of pathogens. Also, Jack, Jimmy, and Westley share a few tattoos that they finished right be for the shutdown.
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 11, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, we discuss how tattoos and piercings are affected by weight gain and loss, pregnancy, bodybuilding, breast augmentation, and surgeries.
Watch the video version at https://youtu.be/E_HFJkDjKxI
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 10, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, we talk about tattooing symbols that you may not be aware of the meaning. Covering Military, Gang, Cultural and Subculture related symbols that might just cause you to get into a fight.
To Watch the Video Version of this go to https://youtu.be/30FYwmhLHqI
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In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 9, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo, we cover Tattoo Removal, Cover-Ups, and Tattoo concealment makeup.
Watch the Video Version at https://youtu.be/hScg2h4F27k
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 8, with Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo is the third speed round edition. We cover 4 questions in this one including: Are White Tattoos a Bad Idea? What if I pass out? Will you make fun of me if I'm a wimp? and What's your favorite Tattoo and Piercing?
Premieres at 5 pm Sunday, Feb. 2nd, 2019
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 7, Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, Jimmy St John, and DaVo discuss When You Shouldn't Get Tattooed or Pierced. This episode covers the most common reasons that you may want to delay getting body art like a new tattoo or new piercing. If you would like to watch the video version go to https://youtu.be/TbD9B1LJ9Ys
Premieres at 5pm Sunday Jan. 17th, 2019
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 6, we come back after a long break for the holidays and discuss whether an artist will finish a tattoo started by another tattoo artist. This is the Podcast Edition. If you would like to watch the video edition go to https://youtu.be/gZ_e89ngzZY
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 5, we invite a long-time friend and Tattoo Artist Michelle Balhan of Velvet Lotus Tattoo in Iowa City for the second of two guest spots on the show.
Watch the Video Version - https://youtu.be/iHnjQCqFdXo
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 4, we invite a long-time friend and Tattoo Artist Michelle Balhan of Velvet Lotus Tattoo in Iowa City for the first of two guest spots on the show.
Watch the Video Version - https://youtu.be/-AV1U65x2O0
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2, Episode 3, Tattoos & Piercings, What to Expect the Day After - Q&A In the Kitchen S02 EP03, Jack, Westley, DaVo and Jimmy what is normal reactions in the days after you get a new tattoo or piercing. Premiere at 5 pm CST Sunday, November 3rd, 2019.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/Gx4M9elZ9tk
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In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2 Episode 2 Wait Time between Tattoos and Piercings & Planning Large Projects, Jack, Westley, DaVo and Jimmy talk about planning out a larger project and how much time to take off between getting a tattoo or a piercing. Premiere at 5pm CST Sunday October 27th, 2019.
Watch the Video version on Youtube - https://youtu.be/YRjcCKyjOU8
In Q&A in the Kitchen Season 2 Episode 1 Origin Stories. Jack, Westley, DaVo, and Jimmy tell the story of how they first discovered tattooing. piercing and body modification and how they became an artist. Also, they talk about the importance of apprenticeship and whether you can take a class and become an artist.
To Watch the Video version go to https://youtu.be/MynCL5UL1BI
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 27 - Payment Speed Round - Cash or Credit, Tipping, Name Dropping & Discounts. Jack, Westley, and DaVo discuss paying for Tattoos and Piercings. What the method of payment they prefer, should you tip and how much, if you mention a friend of the artist will you get a discount and Military and other discounts.
To Watch the Video version go to https://youtu.be/U58E49OUZ9c
Q&A in the Kitchen Podcast Episode 26 - Jack, Westley and DaVo cover some of the many bad ideas when it comes to Tattoos and Piercings.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/GWkFTK_m0Vg
Q&A in the Kitchen is a series where Professional Tattooist and Body Piercers discuss common subjects relating to the Body Arts. If you have a question that you would like us to cover in the future, please comment below or send an email to davo@axiompiercing.com.
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 25 - Black Light, Metalic and Glitter Tattoos. Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, and DaVo talk about Black Light Tattoos and other specialty tattoo inks. The discussion involves how effective Black Light tattoos are, and the fact that you can't add metals or glitter to tattoos.
To Watch the Video Version go to https://youtu.be/S-6pDUfQuC8
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 24 - Speed Round Edition. In this episode, we cover three questions that didn't seem to board enough for their own episode. DaVo of the Axiom and Jack Lowe & Westley Dickerson of the Skin Kitchen answer the questions, What is the Weirdest Tattoo or Piercing You've Done? Can You Draw Up a Tattoo for Me? and Do You Have a Tattoo Style that you Specialize in?
To Watch the Video version go to https://youtu.be/AXJDY2X2IpU
Q&A in the Kitchen Podcast Episode 23 - Is My Tattoo or Piercing Infected Q&A in the Kitchen EP 23 Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, and DaVo discuss at length how to know if your piercing or tattoo is infected, the dangers and what steps you should take to resolve the issue.
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 22 - How to Protect Your Tattoos and Piercings in the Summer. Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, and DaVo discuss at length how to protect your tattoos from Sun and Wind. DaVo also points out the need to cover up healing piercings when in the sun.
Q&A in the Kitchen is a series where Professional Tattooist and Body Piercers discuss common subjects relating to the Body Arts. If you have a question that you would like us to cover in the future, please comment below or send an email to davo@axiompiercing.com.
To Watch the video version of this on YouTube go to https://youtu.be/TbhHjUyztF8
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 21 - What is Single Use for Tattoos and Piercings? Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, and DaVo discuss at length how much of the tattoo and piercing equipment is single uses and how much the Tattoo and Piercing Industries have changed to make getting tattooed or pierced safer. Not only for the clients but the artist themselves.
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 20 - Tattooing Dark Pigment and Scars? Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, and DaVo discuss at length how scars and dark pigment can effect Tattoos and what will often produce the best results.
Q&A in the Kitchen is a series where Professional Tattooist and Body Piercers discuss common subjects relating to the Body Arts. If you have a question that you would like us to cover in the future, please comment below or send an email to davo@axiompiercing.com.
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 19 - Tattoo Styles, What are They? Jack Lowe, Westley Dickerson, and DaVo discuss at length the different styles of Tattooing and whether they are really styles at all.
Q&A in the Kitchen is a series where Professional Tattooist and Body Piercers discuss common subjects relating to the Body Arts. If you have a question that you would like us to cover in the future, please comment below or send an email to davo@axiompiercing.com.
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 18 - The Third episode of three with our special guest Tattoo Artist Sherry Sears of Creative Images in Des Moines, Iowa. Sherry has been a tattoo artist since the 1980s and the discussion covers how Tattooing and the Body Art Industry has changed over the past four decades.
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 17 - The second episode of three with our special guest Tattoo Artist Sherry Sears of Creative Images in Des Moines, Iowa. Sherry has been a tattoo artist since the 1980s and the discussion covers how Tattooing and the Body Art Industry has changed over the past four decades.
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 16 - The first episode of three with our special guest Tattoo Artist Sherry Sears of Creative Images in Des Moines, Iowa. Sherry has been a tattoo artist since the 1980s and the discussion covers how Tattooing and the Body Art Industry has changed over the past four decades.
If you would like to watch the video version of this go to https://youtu.be/1S7cvCw5nc8
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 15 - What Designs are Best for Tattoo Coverups & Re Piercing. Jack Lowe and Westley Dickerson from Skin Kitchen Tattoo and DaVo from the Axiom Body Piercing Studio discuss what goes into designing a tattoo to cover up an old unwanted tattoo. Also what is involved with re-piercing a piercing that has closed/ This in-depth discussion covers everything from what size works best to what colors and methods can be used to cover up an old tattoo and what the concerns are when re-piercing.
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 14 - What is the Most Painful Tattoo or Piercing?. Jack Lowe and Westley Dickerson from Skin Kitchen Tattoo and DaVo from the Axiom Body Piercing Studio discuss what locations, designs, styles, piercings hurt the most.
To watch the video version of this on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/sg8vNkn7K8c
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 13 - How tattoos and piercings are priced. Jack Lowe and Westley Dickerson from Skin Kitchen Tattoo and DaVo from the Axiom Body Piercing Studio discuss what goes into pricing a tattoo or piercing.
To watch the video version of this on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/sg8vNkn7K8c
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 12 - How to Get a Tattoo or Piercing You Will Not Regret. Jack Lowe and Westley Dickerson from Skin Kitchen Tattoo and DaVo from the Axiom Body Piercing Studio discuss how to avoid getting a piercing or tattoo you will regret and what you should consider before getting tattooed or pierced.
To watch the video version of this on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/tPiuea-dEg8
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 11 - Can I get a Tattoo or Piercing no one else has? Jack Lowe and Westley Dickerson from Skin Kitchen Tattoo and DaVo from the Axiom Body Piercing Studio discuss whether it is possible to create a tattoo or piercing that no one else on the planet has.
To watch the video version of this on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/0O4n1h4yMoY
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 10 - Why Do I Need to Pay a Deposit for a Tattoo or Piercing Appointment? Jack Lowe and Westley Dickerson from Skin Kitchen Tattoo and DaVo from the Axiom Body Piercing Studio discuss the reason that studios and artists require a deposit when you set up an appointment.
To watch the video version of this on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/m6u6XTgJnbw
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 9 - Which Aftercare to Use for a Tattoo or Piercing?Jack Lowe and Westley Dickerson from Skin Kitchen Tattoo and DaVo from the Axiom Body Piercing Studio discuss what you should look for when choosing a Tattoo Artist or Piercer and Studio. They cover everything from what to look for in their portfolios to their professionalism to the state and overall feel of the studio.
To watch the video version of this on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/E5lOQ3iRamI
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 8 - How to Pick an Artist and Studio for a Tattoo or Piercing. Jack Lowe and Westley Dickerson from Skin Kitchen Tattoo and DaVo from the Axiom Body Piercing Studio discuss what you should look for when choosing a Tattoo Artist or Piercer and Studio. They cover everything from what to look for in their portfolios to their professionalism to the state and over all feel of the studio.
To watch the video version of this on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/EdYyvFgsPHA
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 7 - Changing a Tattoo Design, How Much Notice is Needed? Jack, Westley, and DaVo discuss how much time is needed to change a tattoo design and what goes into designing a custom tattoo.
To watch the video version of this on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/WY-yJL_TFn8
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 6 - What is the Best Season to Get a Tattoo or Pierced? Jack, Westley, and DaVo discuss when it is best to get a new tattoo or piercing and when to avoid it and what you should consider when planning on getting one including upcoming vacations, work, and season.
To watch the video version of this on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/xhDWdBK_XjI
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 5 - Can An Artist Pick a Tattoo or Piercing For Me? Jack, Westley and DaVo discuss if you can just have a Tattooist or Piercer choose the right Tattoo Design or Body Piercing for you.
To watch the video version on Youtube go to https://youtu.be/w3aPD73ZFjI
Q&A in the Kitchen Episode 4 - Tattoo Stencils and Piercing Marking, What you should look for? Jack, Westley and DaVo discuss what you should look for after the Tattooist has put the tattoo stencil on or when the piercer shows you the piercing marks.
Q&A in the Kitchen is a series where Professional Tattooist and Body Piercers discuss common subjects relating to the Body Arts. If you have a question that you would like us to cover in the future, please comment below or send an email to davo@axiompiercing.com.
In the third episode of this new series, Jack, Westley and DaVo Cover the Question, "What to Bring to a Tattoo Consultation?" Suggestions on what you should do before coming in for a consultation on a Tattoo or piercing.
Originally, released on Youtube as part of an ongoing series on Sunday October 21st, 2018. If you would like to watch the video version go to https://youtu.be/tdrIb4S3aQg
In the Second episode of this new series on the Axiom and Skin Kitchen's YouTube channel. In this Episode Jack, Westley and DaVo Cover the Question, "How to Prepare to get a Tattoo or Piercing?"
In the first episode of this new series, Jack, Westley and DaVo Cover the Question, "Do Tattoos and Piercings Hurt?"
Q&A In The Kitchen is an ongoing series on Youtube from the Axiom and Skin Kitchen, where we gather a group of Tattoo and Piercing Artists and then discuss one topic. It is an insider view of the body modification industry featuring established professionals. If you would like to submit a question or topic for future episodes, please leave a comment.
