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Show Your Team Spirit with a New Piercing hero image
Jun 1, 2026
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Show Your Team Spirit with a New Piercing

The excitement is building as the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches. With Vancouver set to host matches during one of the biggest sporting events in the world, fans from around…

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Apr 30, 2026
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Refresh Your Piercing After the Race

The Vancouver Marathon is not just about running. It’s about energy, community, and pushing yourself to a new level. After a weekend like this in Vancouver, many people feel inspired…

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Celebrate Your Run with a Meaningful Tattoo hero image
Apr 30, 2026
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Celebrate Your Run with a Meaningful Tattoo

This weekend, Vancouver is hosting one of its most exciting fitness events, the Vancouver Marathon. Thousands of runners and spectators are coming together to celebrate endurance, strength, and personal achievement.…

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Fresh Look for Spring: Get a New Piercing in Vancouver hero image
Apr 24, 2026
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Fresh Look for Spring: Get a New Piercing in Vancouver

As the city comes alive this week in Vancouver, it’s the perfect time to refresh your style and try something new. A new piercing is one of the easiest and…

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Apr 24, 2026
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Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Get a Tattoo

Spring in Vancouver brings a different kind of energy. The streets are busier, the weather is better, and events like the Vancouver Sun Run fill the city with motivation and…

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Spring Style in Vancouver: Why Now Is the Best Time for a New Piercing hero image
Apr 23, 2026
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Spring Style in Vancouver: Why Now Is the Best Time for a New Piercing

Spring in Vancouver isn’t just about better weather. It’s about fresh starts, new looks, and stepping into a more confident version of yourself. With the city full of events and…

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Tattoo Ideas Inspired by Vancouver’s Busiest Week hero image
Apr 23, 2026
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Tattoo Ideas Inspired by Vancouver’s Busiest Week

This week, Vancouver is buzzing with energy. Between outdoor gatherings, spring crowds, and events like the Vancouver Sun Run, downtown feels more alive than ever. Moments like this don’t come…

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Vancouver Weekend Vibes: Upgrade Your Style with a New Piercing hero image
Apr 20, 2026
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Vancouver Weekend Vibes: Upgrade Your Style with a New Piercing

This week in Vancouver, the city is buzzing with events, street activity, and spring energy. From downtown gatherings to outdoor experiences, it’s the perfect time to refresh your look. A…

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 Spring Events in Vancouver: Why This Is the Perfect Time for a New Tattoo hero image
Apr 20, 2026
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Spring Events in Vancouver: Why This Is the Perfect Time for a New Tattoo

Spring in Vancouver is one of the most exciting times of the year. With major events like the Vancouver Sun Run bringing energy to the streets, the city feels more…

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Vancouver Sun Run Weekend: The Perfect Time for a New Piercing hero image
Apr 18, 2026
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Vancouver Sun Run Weekend: The Perfect Time for a New Piercing

The excitement of the Vancouver Sun Run is not just for runners. The entire city feels alive, especially in downtown Vancouver and Granville Street. If you’re looking for a fun…

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Sun Run 2026 in Vancouver: Celebrate the Energy with a Fresh Tattoo hero image
Apr 18, 2026
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Sun Run 2026 in Vancouver: Celebrate the Energy with a Fresh Tattoo

Every spring, Vancouver comes alive with one of its most iconic events: the Vancouver Sun Run. Thousands of runners take over the streets, bringing energy, motivation, and a strong sense…

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Looking for a Professional Piercing in Vancouver? hero image
Dec 12, 2025
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Looking for a Professional Piercing in Vancouver?

If you’ve been searching for a piercing near me in downtown Vancouver, chances are you’re thinking about more than just the look. A good piercing experience is about safety, precision,…

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How to Choose the Perfect Tattoo Style for Your Personality hero image
Dec 12, 2025
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How to Choose the Perfect Tattoo Style for Your Personality

Finding the right tattoo is more than picking a cool design — it’s about expressing who you are. With so many styles out there, choosing the right one can feel…

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Festive Piercing Trends for Christmas hero image
Nov 25, 2025
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Festive Piercing Trends for Christmas

Searching for a piercing near me in Vancouver this holiday season? Whether you’re getting ready for Christmas parties, winter photoshoots, or just want a fresh new look, December is the…

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Christmas Tattoo Ideas to Make Your Holidays Unforgettable hero image
Nov 25, 2025
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Christmas Tattoo Ideas to Make Your Holidays Unforgettable

Looking for a tattoo near me this Christmas season in Vancouver? December is one of the most exciting times of the year to get tattooed — the city lights, the…

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The Most Overlooked Piercing Mistakes hero image
Nov 19, 2025
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The Most Overlooked Piercing Mistakes

Searching for a piercing near me in Vancouver? Whether you want a clean nostril piercing, a fresh helix, or a full ear stack, the piercing itself is quick — but…

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5 Things Most People Don’t Know About Getting a Tattoo hero image
Nov 19, 2025
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5 Things Most People Don’t Know About Getting a Tattoo

Searching for a tattoo near me in Vancouver? Whether you’re planning your first tattoo or adding another piece to your collection, understanding the process can make your session smoother and…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Safe & Stylish Piercing hero image
Nov 17, 2025
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A Beginner’s Guide to Safe & Stylish Piercing

If you’re searching for piercing near me in Vancouver, you’re probably thinking about upgrading your look with a new ear stack, helix, nostril, or conch piercing. At Granville Tattoo, our…

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Everything You Need to Know Before Getting Your First Tattoo hero image
Nov 17, 2025
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Everything You Need to Know Before Getting Your First Tattoo

Searching for tattoo near me in Vancouver? Whether it’s your first step into the world of ink or you’re adding to an existing collection, getting a tattoo is a big…

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Piercing Trends in Vancouver This Weekend  hero image
Nov 14, 2025
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Piercing Trends in Vancouver This Weekend 

Searching for piercing near me in Vancouver? Whether you’re thinking about a fresh helix, a stacked ear, or a minimalist nostril piercing, this weekend is the perfect time to refresh…

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Weekend Tattoo Inspo: Vancouver’s Downtown Ink Scene hero image
Nov 14, 2025
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Weekend Tattoo Inspo: Vancouver’s Downtown Ink Scene

If you’re searching for a tattoo near me in Vancouver this weekend, you’re in the right place. The city is full of creative movement, new art drops, and fresh inspiration…

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Vancouver’s Unique Tattoo Scene hero image
Nov 11, 2025
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Vancouver’s Unique Tattoo Scene

Getting a tattoo in Vancouver is about more than art — it’s about identity, creativity, and belonging. With some of Canada’s most talented artists working right in the heart of…

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Weekend Piercing Vibes in Vancouver: What’s Hot This Weekend hero image
Nov 8, 2025
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Weekend Piercing Vibes in Vancouver: What’s Hot This Weekend

Ready for a bold new look this weekend in Vancouver? Whether you’re staying in the city or visiting downtown, there’s no better time than now to update your piercing game.…

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