| NO PLAIN TATTOO
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| | began an apprenticeship with the world
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| CASINO ROYALE
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| | famous, Bert Grimm?s tattoo parlor under
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| WHO ARE THESE GUYS?
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| | the wing of well known artist, Rick
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| MORE THAN SKIN DEEP
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| | Walters. From their he as worked in
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| BANKER'S HOURS
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| | several of the most popular and respected
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| OPEN PALMS
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| | shops in the industry, including - Kari
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| THE ARTISTS
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| | Barba's Outer Limits and Erick Maaske's
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| WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS?
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| | Classic Tattoo.BEN CORN
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| | Ben Corn has been doing this for more
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| CASINO ROYALE
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| | than seven years now, he got his start
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| The Palms Casino, made famous by MTV's
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| | apprenticing with Roger Blankenship at
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| Real World, is now home to the Hart &
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| | Almost Brothers Tattoo shop. Since then
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| Harrington Tattoo Company. The shop
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| | he has been with Big Bear Tattoo and Body
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| opened on February 25th with performances
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| | Graphics. He specializes in bold Japanese
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| by Good Charlotte and Mix Master Mike of
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| | tattoos and has had the privilege of
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| the Beastie Boys. The event was earmarked
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| | tattooing several celebrities and
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| by a fashion show featuring designs from
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| | professional athletes with taste for his
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| Jaime Pressly. This is the first time a
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| | style.CLARK NORTH
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| Las Vegas casino has housed a tattoo
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| | Clark has been through some tough times
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| parlor and is the first official location
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| | during his career, in the space of about
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| of Hart & Huntington.WHO ARE THESE GUYS?
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| | three weeks his mother passed away and he
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| Who are Hart & Huntington anyway? Well
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| | lost his left eye. Emerging from the
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| the idea falls to a masterminding venture
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| | trauma with gray hair he is now
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| with Palms owner, George Maloof and a
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| | continuing his life long art of
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| couple guys with the last names of Hart
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| | decorating the body's largest organism
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| and Huntington. Carey Hart is an extreme
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| | with intricate style and design.BIG E
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| sports freestyle motocross legend and
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| | Eric Pele is Big E. He's known for his
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| John Huntington is one of the country's
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| | bold tattoos, both in color and black and
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| premier nightclub promoters. Huntington
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| | grey. His ready made designs, known as
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| is responsible for creating big parties,
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| | "flash" are extremely popular choices.
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| including two of the largest in the
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| | His melting Superman logo is sure to gain
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| country - Club Rubber and the Pimp ?n Ho
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| | you some attention. If you're looking for
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| Costume Ball.MORE THAN SKIN DEEP
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| | something cool, then Big E is your
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| Behind the scenes, the tattoo company
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| | guy."Art is a very personal thing. It's
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| has three state-of-the-art tattoo
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| | ultimately up to each individual to
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| stations. Guests are free to choose from
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| | express his or her personality on their
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| the "flash" (pre-drawn artwork on the
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| | body, I just help bring what's in
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| walls) or they can customize their own
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| | someone's mind out for the world to see!"
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| designs to fit their personalities. A
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| | - Eric PeleDEJAH NOT A DJ
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| private guest station for VIPs is also
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| | Dejah studied with Jason Grant at Trust
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| available. The entire place feels like a
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| | Tattoo in Arizona and has been at this
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| lounge complete with antique
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| | for over half a decade. She's worked for
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| leather-covered walls, a custom surround
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| | O.C. Ink, Sick & Twisted and Skinworks.
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| sound stereo system and luxurious
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| | Certified to do permanent cosmetics under
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| seating. Djs are regularly featured in
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| | Susan Church, Dejah is also a master in
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| the shop as are some of the countries
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| | color and realism with her work.LACEY
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| premier tattoo artists.BANKER'S HOURS
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| | Even though her mother and grandmother
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| Casino banker's hours that is. You can
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| | are both artists, 28 year old Lacey came
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| get a Hart & Huntington tat between the
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| | into tattooing more from the lifestyle
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| hours of noon and midnight Sunday through
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| | cultural angle. It was a kind of
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| Wednesday. Noon and 3 AM, Thursday
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| | retaliation and liberation from her
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| through Saturday.OPEN PALMS
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| | stodgy upbringing in a small Utah town.
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| The Palms Casino is heralded as one of
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| | For her tattooing is a creative and
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| Las Vegas? hippest resorts. A 95,000
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| | holistic endeavor. As she says, "A
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| square foot casino, spa, salon and
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| | blending of some physical pain with the
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| 14-theatre Cineplex are just part of the
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| | desire of your soul to be permanently
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| $265 million dollar resort. A lavish,
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| | marked, along with some mental control,
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| "Mad Max - Beyond Thunderdome" styled
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| | makes you feel very alive".INK?D
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| night club dubbed, Rain in the Desert or
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| | AE now runs a hidden camera at the shop,
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| just Rain for those in the know, boasts a
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| | called "Ink'd". A reality show that
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| dance floor with shooting fire. The Skin
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| | records conversations between the
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| Pool Lounge gives you more than one
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| | customers and artists as well as
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| reason to take a break from the gambling
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| | documenting the ongoing dramas with the
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| and the Ghostbar on the roof will give
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| | staff operating Hart & Harrington Tattoo
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| you the swankiest view Las Vegas has to
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| | Company.To read more articles by Chad,
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| offer.QUIVERING HANDS WANT TO KNOW: THE
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| | visit the American Pop Culture
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| TAT ARTISTS AS FOLLOWS?
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| | Encyclopedia at: American Pop Culture
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| THOMAS PENDELTON
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| | Encyclopedia.
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| At the ripe age of 20, Thomas Pendelton
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