![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Knox grew up in New York with a lifelong fascination with the artistry around tattoo culture. People just like our shop, and it’s nice to feel like we’re doing what I set out to do,” Knox said. Because we have all different kinds of clients, male or female and everywhere in between. “It’s just so nice to get that feedback from clients of ours. Knox has used “flash events” to fundraise for groups like Felines and Canines animal shelter Awakenings Art, a Ravenswood art gallery which helps survivors of sexual violence create and display art and Resilience, which supports survivors of sexual violence. Once Knox can open the expanded space, she can bring on more tattoo artists, create additional seating areas for clients and host more events at the shop like “flash event” fundraisers, she said.įlash tattoos are pre-drawn designs people pick to get tattooed, she said. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago Designs at Oleander Tattoo. Damen Ave., after their recent expansion in Lincoln Square on Feb. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago Oleander Tattoo, 5254 N. Knox is waiting on final city licenses to welcome clients into the new space, which she hopes will open by the spring, she said. “We were contacted a lot by artists that were primarily women unhappy at other shops they were at and were looking for a change, but I couldn’t accommodate that because I didn’t have the space,” Knox said. Its popularity has grown over the years - and she realized she needed more space to accommodate the number of artists and customers interested in working with her, which led to the recent expansion, she said. Knox’s goal with Oleander was to create an inclusive space with a more relaxed vibe. “Stuff like that can taint somebody’s experience, and then possibly they don’t want to get a future tattoo.” “Having death metal blasted while you’re getting your ribcage tattooed, and you’re a young 19-year-old who is literally getting your first tattoo?” Knox said. and completed the renovation earlier this month.Ĭassandra Knox opened Oleander in 2021 after working at a few tattoo shops in Chicago where the “boys club” environment could be too hectic and loud for some customers, she said. Damen Ave., took over the space next door at 5256 N. Tags 1349 Albert Mudrian Behemoth black metal botswana Brett Stevens Choosing Death Cut Hands Cynic death metal Death Metal Underground Denise Gaberman Earache Records Eddy Moretti extreme metal feminism freddy alva Freemuse G.C.RAVENSWOOD - A Ravenswood tattoo shop offering a safe and inclusive space for people to get ink is expanding to bring on more artists and host fundraisers for local nonprofits. Would he look at it as violation then, or would he simply go to court and try to collect his $5.00? I’d love to see how he feels about ticketing if he gets forced from behind by the “wrong man”. Its that she had sex with the wrong man and now wants revenge. He said that the problem isn’t that a woman had sex with a man. He has this stupid notion in his head that rape isn’t a violent crime. Men should be allowed to violate them and get off (in both senses of the phrase) with a ticket. The idea behind his one-man movement is simple. That’s where he published the following, lovely piece of trash: However, Brett also runs, with a backwards “k”. Its a decent site, with reviews, interviews and some other metal-centric material. Apparently, he writes for Death Metal Underground, which I’ve been to, now and again, over the years. I’ve never met the guy, but the wife showed me some stuff the other night that’s just idiotic. He wants to legalize rape in the USA and he’s a racist. ![]()
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