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Stacie-Rae

THE HEALING TATTOO ARTIST

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A Healing Tattoo Sanctuary in Kensington, Calgary
Private Studio, 1:1 sessions, can include energy work & more...

Featured in

40+ Interviews

over 30 years

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the Areola Advocate

Speaker & Presenter for multiple Events, including APT, AFDO, HBOC 

Taught 8 Tattoo Convention Seminars

Making an Impact:

Over her 30+yr career, she has ventured into product research & Development, as well as Education in Tattooing as a therapeutic healing art...  See more:

Advocacy, Interviews & Awards:

  • Yahoo!

    InStyle Magazine

    Good HouseKeeping

    BuzzFeed

    Calgary Journal

    EveryDay Health

    Marie Claire

    Canvas Rebel

    Freshly Inked

    Skin Art

    Tattoo Revue

    Leap Cancer Magazine

    Skin & Ink

    2x Branded Magazine

    A.R.T. Paramedical

    Rising Women Magazine

  • TATTOO AWARDS:

    3rd Female Medium 2003

    1st Medium 2004

    2nd Large Male FL 2006

    Top 3 Tattoo Of Day 2009

    FINE ART AWARDS:

    1st  Place Fine Art 2000

    Calgary Stampede -

    1st Place-2005;

    1st -2008; 1st-2011;

    2nd-2007; 3rd place 2010

    1st Large Male 2016

    1st Overall Male DC 2013

    Areola Artist of the Year 2019

    Appreciation 2018

  • 2015 APT Las Vegas

    2017 United Ink NYC

    2018 Flight 1017 Long Island

    2018 Queen City, Charlotte NC

    2019 PMU WoC, Atlanta GA

    2021 Wulop Feature Speaker MIami

    2022 AFDO (FDA Event) Phoenix AZ

  • Calgary Herald

    BeatRoute

    Edmonton Sun

    Ottawa Citizen

    Calgary Sun

    Montreal Gazette

    Vancouver Sun

    Campbell River Mirror 1997

  • CTV Calgary 2014

    Global News 2012

    CBC New Brunswick 2023

    CBC Calgary 2016

    Chek 6 Nanaimo 1999

Mastectomy & Scar Tattoo Expert

Sacred Tattoo Sessions to Empower & Reconcile past Traumas

Tattooing Since 1996, Stacie-Rae has dedicated her career to paramedical artistry since a BRCA1+ diagnosis in early 2009.

She knows, firsthand, the healing power of tattooing, thanks to the beautiful tattoos adorning her own scarred body...

Her Mission is to help clients embrace their journey, by crafting a healing talisman with the ancient art of tattoo combined with story exploration and energy work.

Expert Tattoo Services

ParaMedical & Restorative Tattooing

Scar Coverups & Healing Tattoos

Custom tattoo designs with Reiki Energy Healing and Intuitive Design Process for a truly transformative experience, empowering clients to fall in love with their bodies - and their lives - again, after traumatic experience.

Products & Innovations

NIPPLEBACKS Temporary Areola Tattoos for Post-Mastectomy Care

Tattoo Products for Professionals

Already a leader in her field, she created artistic solutions to common challenges easily after the experience of losing her own breasts.

Groundbreaking Pigment Evolution, Tattoo Needle Cartridges and Scarred Practice Skins to represent every ethnicity - just some of the industry growth attributed to Stacie-Rae, as well as her own books and magazines...

Tattoo Training & Certification:

Areola Restoration

Scar Tissue Manipulation

With multiple options for Experienced Tattoo Professionals, Stacie-Rae focuses her education on:

- ARTISTIC ABILITY

- TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE

- TRAUMA-INFORMED CLIENT CARE

Motivated by personal experience, turning knowledge into wisdom is her highest form of love, and she has high standards for her students!

*Serious Students only, must LOVE to work hard!

THE AREOLA ACTIVIST

When Stacie-Rae got 'botched' Nipple Tattoos, herself...

...she could barely stand to look in the mirror.  Stacie-Rae had already been doing areola tattoos for 5 years when a nipple tattoo 'trainer' overworked her too-fragile skin.

3 main areas are required for tattoos to be healing - Technical Skillset, Artistic Ability, + Trauma Awareness.

Otherwise, tattooists may Unknowingly cause harm, to the skin - or, worse;

Knowing first-hand what survivors go through, a movement was started...

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COLLABORATION

Our Industry Innovations:

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