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HIP is an international award-winning tattoo artist and shop owner based in the Dayton, Ohio area. He is well known for artistic excellence, breathtaking color realism with a masterful touch of oil painting finesse, as well as a genuine dedication to providing his clients with an exceptional experience. He is known to go the extra mile for each client, which is the heartbeat of his brand, at Social Graces Tattoo Studio in Miamisburg, OH.

Tattoo Artist in Ohio

Colorful tattoo of Jesus Christ with a crown of thorns, with a soulful expression, surrounded by a radiant halo with red and yellow rays.

Close-up of a colorful tattoo of a smiling man's face with blue eyes, tattoos on his face, dark hair, and a beard.

Tattoo of a bearded man wearing a hood holding a lit match

Tattoo of a skull with a crown of thorns at the top, a butterfly, a pink rose flower, and a clock on the leg.

Tattoo of a black and white portrait of a man with an intense expression, dark hair, and a stylized swirling background.

Tattoo of a sad clown with a red nose and a hat, and a yellow vintage car below the clown's face.

Hip

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Close-up of a hand holding a smartphone displaying a website, with a background of a yellow frame and blurred green foliage outside a window.

From ‘Shadows to Social Graces’…Hip holds a story, like we all do.

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The Real HIP

Connect With Me On IG

Swipe ➡️ for progress for this #coveruptattoo I did on the great @timmy.grounds ( if you don’t follow, follow, follow…. You should)
🚨PREMADE DESIGN🚨 more available in the highlights and on the website. (Link in bio)
5 sessions in all.

Tattoos are always more then #tattoos
They are reminders, memories, meanings.
Of loved ones, special places, or badges of honor.
We as #tattooers are obliged to deliver. What an #honer to be a part of people’s life, for a lifetime.
**This is &

This is some #bigtroubleinlittlechina . Some #fresh ,some #healed . More work on the this #1980’smovie #sleeve . Love projects like this. Done @truthandtriumphtattoo using @worldfamousink @fytsuppliesusa_ @neumatattoomachines @hustlebutterdelux

#wip Just some #photos of the 3 day #premadedesign I started @huntsvegastattooexpo last weekend.
I appreciate the ability to #tattoo the #designs I have been creating. I am happy they are resonating with you🫡
Done using @fytsuppliesusa_ @hustlebutt

#wip “There is a glitch in the system” #premade design is coming along nicely. Thanks for the commitment Jeri! 🫡 I appreciate you.
Done @truthandtriumphtattoo using @hustlebutterdeluxe @fytsuppliesusa_ @neumatattoomachines @tattooarmour_

Tattoo Aftercare & Products

Proper aftercare is just as important as the tattoo itself, and I’m here to make it simple. I provide clear, step-by-step instructions to help your tattoo heal beautifully and last a lifetime. Our shop also carries professional-grade aftercare products, including Hustle Butter, a trusted, all-natural balm that soothes, nourishes, and protects your skin during the healing process. Whether you need guidance on care, touch-ups, or recommendations for the right products, we’ve got you covered.

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