Chances are, you know someone — or someone who knows someone — who has a tattoo of a wave. (It's like six degrees of separation, but for ocean-inspired ink.) Whether it's big or small, black or filled ...

Dave Shoemaker got his first tattoo when he was 16, and was soon learning how to make them. Shoemaker worked in multiple shops to hone a variety of skills. He opened Ninth Wave Tattoos in 2017 with "a ...