This professional piercing guide covers what to look for in a studio, healing expectations, jewelry quality, and aftercare basics so you can book with confidence. Getting a piercing can feel exciting, grounding, and a little vulnerable all at once. Whether it’s your first piercing or your fifteenth, knowing what to expect — and choosing the […]

Terpenes in hemp flower are the easiest way to choose a strain by how you want to feel, without chasing the loudest name or the highest numbers, start with terpenes. Terpenes are the aromatic compounds in hemp and cannabis that give each strain its smell, and they also influence the overall experience. They are one […]

“Craft hemp” is one of those phrases that can either mean everything or absolutely nothing. So let me tell you what we mean when we say it at FoxBud, and why we care so much about pesticides. Not in a fear-mongering way, just in a “we’re not pretending this doesn’t matter” way. What “craft hemp” […]

If you have been hearing “THCA flower” everywhere, you are not alone. It is one of the most misunderstood topics in hemp right now, mostly because people talk about it like a loophole instead of explaining what it actually is. Let’s make it simple. First, what is THCA? THCA stands for tetrahydrocannabinolic acid. It is […]

If you’re trying to figure out whether hemp flower is legal in North Carolina, here’s the straight answer and what to watch for. So here’s the simple foundation you can actually build on. The federal baseline Under the 2018 Farm Bill, hemp is federally legal when it meets the legal definition. That definition is based […]

Today we’re addressing a hot topic: Powder brows vs. Microblading. If you caught our last blog post, you might remember a bit of the differences between microblading and powder brows and have seen that we do not offer microblading as a service here at Inkvictus. Chances are, you’ve done your homework before booking an appointment, […]

Thought We’d Catch You Up Long time, no see, huh? We figured that with so many new announcements, we should slow down and go over everything that has helped us kick off the newest chapter of Inkvictus. We are so appreciative of the support we’ve received from the Inkvictus community throughout this transition, and we […]

Hey there, loves! Long time, no write. I thought I’d pop back into the swing of things by talking about the benefits of permanent makeup! If you’ve ever dreamed of waking up with perfectly defined brows or perfectly stained lips without the hassle of daily makeup application, then you’re in for a treat. Here’s the […]

I take immense pride in the transparency we maintain at Inkvictus Studios, but there are certain matters I’ve kept quiet about, not wanting to stir the pot or speak ill of others, as it goes against my character. However, there’s an unmistakable issue at hand, worsened by the lack of necessary requirements. So, to be […]

With so many artists popping up around the Triangle, I can only imagine how daunting it is trying to find the right artist for you. It’s crucial to choose an artist who understands all elements of cosmetic tattooing – technique, shaping, pigment choice, and sanitation – and specializes in them as a whole. At Inkvictus Studios, we’ve […]