Things I Wish I Knew About...Getting A Tattoo With Lu Pariselli

In this hilarious interview between Stacey Green and tattoo artist Luisa (‘Lu’) Pariselli, the married couple delve into the world of tattooing, exploring the journey of becoming a tattoo artist, the intricacies of the tattoo process, and the therapeutic aspects of getting tattooed. They discuss the importance of thoughtful design, the emotional connections people have with their tattoos, and how the tattooing experience can serve as a form of therapy for many clients. The conversation is both informative and personal, providing insights into the art and culture of tattooing. In this engaging conversation, Lu delves into the intricacies of tattoo artistry, exploring the balance between client expectations and artistic integrity. She discusses the realities of tattoo longevity, the emotional and physical journey of getting tattooed, and the importance of trusting the artist's process. The dialogue emphasizes the transformative power of tattoos and the significance of investing in oneself, culminating in a heartfelt reminder that while tattoos may be permanent, life is fleeting.About Luisa Pariselli:Luisa (‘Lu’) Pariselli is a multidisciplinary artist and tattooist at Dreamworx Ink in Vaughan, Ontario. With formal training from the Ontario College of Art & Design in painting and drawing, Luisa brings a fine art sensibility to her tattoo work. She specializes in contemporary styles like trash polka and avant-garde designs, blending bold black lines with expressive color to create dynamic, movement-filled pieces. Luisa values collaboration with her clients, believing that the creative process is enhanced through shared ideas and feedback. Her approachable nature and commitment to originality have attracted clients from across Canada, the U.S., and Europe.Follow Lu at:@lupariselli @dreamworxinkContact: [email protected] can also follow Stacey Green (staceygreenliving):TikTok / Instagram: @staceygreenliving YouTube: @staceygreenlivingwww.staceygreenliving.comVideo and audio production by: Rosanna Araujo @boymamaof4