Popular Tattoo Designs: Timeless Tattoo Ideas
Quick Snapshot: What’s the Most Popular Tattoo Today? In 2025, butterfly tattoos remain the most searched design worldwide, with roses holding a strong second place. Butterflies adapt beautifully to both fine-line minimalism and bold color realism. Roses stay timeless, translating seamlessly from a classic traditional tattoo look to neo-traditional styles. Consistently Popular Tattoo Designs While […]
Best Hypoallergenic Earrings for Kids: Safe Choices for Newly Pierced Ears
Understanding Hypoallergenic Earrings As a parent, you want to protect your child’s ears from irritation, especially after a fresh piercing. Hypoallergenic earrings are made to lower the risk of skin reactions by avoiding metals that often cause problems, like nickel. Even small amounts of nickel can trigger redness, swelling, or discomfort in sensitive skin. True […]
At What Age Can You Pierce a Baby’s Ears
What Baby Ear Piercing Really Means Baby ear piercing is the process of creating a small opening in the earlobe for jewelry. At Apollo, this is always done with a sterile, single-use hollow needle — never a piercing gun, which can cause unnecessary trauma. The procedure is quick, precise, and carried out by trained professionals […]
Best Ear Piercing Chart: Types of Ear Piercings Guide
The History of Ear Piercings From ancient Egypt and tribal rites to punk rebellion and minimalist luxury, ear piercings have always made statements. Some symbolized status or spirituality. Others expressed rebellion or renewal. Today, the piercing process has evolved into a personalized ritual, where different piercings reflect identity, emotion, and intention. Understanding an Ear Piercing […]
How Long Does It Take for Kids’ Ear Piercings to Heal? A Simple Aftercare Guide for Parents
This guide walks you through what healing looks like, how long it takes, and how to care for your child’s ears at every step. You’ll also find child-safe aftercare tips trusted by parents throughout the LA area. How Long Do Kids Ear Piercings Take To Heal: Timeline Healing time isn’t the same for every child. […]
When Can Babies Get Their Ears Pierced? Guidelines for Thoughtful Parents
For some families, baby ear piercing is part of a cultural tradition. For others, it’s a special moment they’ve planned for since birth. No matter your reason, it’s a big decision—and it deserves care. At Apollo Studio, we’ve helped guide thousands of parents in Santa Monica and Los Angeles through this first step with calm, […]
The Art of Piercing Elevated: Apollo Studio brings BVLA Gold to Santa Monica
Why This Matters: When Piercing Becomes Personal, Not Procedural Piercing at Apollo has never been about trends or templates. It’s about intention, design, and deep personal expression. That’s why bringing BVLA’s luxury body jewelry line into our studio isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a transformation. BVLA (Body Vision Los Angeles) is known worldwide for its handcrafted […]
How Much Does Tattoo Removal Cost in 2025?
At Apollo Tattoo & Piercing Studio in Los Angeles, we’ve had the privilege of walking thousands of clients through their tattoo journeys—from bold beginnings to clean slates or thoughtful re-imaginings. While we don’t offer laser removal in-house, we work closely with vetted medical professionals in the area and specialize in the creative side of what […]
Grand Opening Event Featuring Major Negrete and Free Piercings at Noon on June 1
A new luxury tattoo and piercing experience rooted in intention, design, and emotional transformation unveils June 1. If you’ve ever searched for a place where artistry meets personal empowerment—a studio that listens before it inks—then mark your calendar. On Saturday, June 1, 2025, Apollo Tattoo & Piercing Studio officially opens its doors on Santa Monica’s […]
Common First-Timer Tattoo Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
How to Research Effectively: Review portfolios of multiple tattoo artists in Los Angeles, focusing on their work in your desired style Check health department certifications and studio licenses Read genuine client reviews and testimonials Visit studios in person to assess cleanliness and professionalism Design Decisions That Matter Many newcomers underestimate the importance of design considerations. […]