October 2025 | Page 90

BEHIND THE BODY ART
ā€œ My favorite thing about being a tattoo artist is creating something unique for my clients that they can look at and be proud of and wear forever. I love how people feel after a tattoo, and I love the connections I get to make with my clients.ā€
— TARA D’ AGOSTINO, OWNER OF IRON LION TATTOO IN WARWICK, @ IRONLIONTATTOO

RHODY INK

Here are a few of our favorite Rhody-themed tats.
SHANNON MORGAN, BLOCK ISLAND
KAITLYN MURRAY, PROVIDENCE
STEPHANIE DAMIANO, PROVIDENCE
RY SMITH, NEWPORT
LAUREN ARDITO, CRANSTON
ELYSSE DERITA, PROVIDENCE
Find first-time tattoo tips and more at rimonthly. com / tattoos-in-rhode-island
PAIGE WEISHAUS, NO. PROVIDENCE
DANIELLE BLUE, NARRAGANSETT
ALEX ALMEIDA, PROVIDENCE
PHOTOGRAPHY: COURTESY OF THE TATTED.
88 RHODE ISLAND MONTHLY I OCTOBER 2025