You’ve paid good money for your tattoo or piercing, so look after your investment. Summer can be a tricky time for healing piercings and tattoos – even years down the line you should still consider looking after your tattoo to maintain its quality. Here are a few tips on how to maintain happy healing for [...]
Pictures of Lily has always welcomed people to be themselves and provided a safe space free from judgement. But we are especially proud to be one of the founding members of Transfriendly, a global business directory to find transgender friendly businesses that have pledged to welcome transgender and non-binary customers. Trans people have always been [...]
It’s not just up to the artist to produce an amazing piece of art – you are a part of the process too. Have a read of our top tips on how to prepare before the session to make sure you’re as perfect a canvas as can be… Sleep well You’ll feel much more relaxed [...]
WE DID IT! It is with immense pride and joy that we can now announce Bex and Steph are proud members of the UK Association of Professional Piercers. UKAPP is an organisation dedicated to spreading knowledge of safe piercing practices and up to date education for both industry professionals and the public. They offer piercers [...]
So you’ve had an awesome tattoo at Pictures of Lily, now you’re wondering how to keep it looking that way. Here’s our advice on how to care for your tattoo… Leaving the studio, your artist will have covered your tattoo with a wrap. You must: Leave this on for at least TWO HOURS. After these [...]
You’ve probably been dreaming about which piercings you're going to get next, trawling the internet for inspiration, but HOLD FIRE! Not everything you see is a good idea. Some piercings might be unsuitable for your anatomy and some are just plain wrong. We genuinely care about our customers; we won’t just pierce you, take your [...]
Come on Boris! We can get our hair cut, we can have a pint, but when can we get tattooed and pierced?! After months of lockdown we’re itching to get back into the studio and we’re well prepared for when the time comes finally comes. Even before Coronavirus made us all hyper aware of how [...]
