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Get ready to dive into everything you need to know about tattooing sensitive-skinned clients, plus pro tips to keep them comfy and their ink looking flawless.
In this blog, get the skinny about tattoo ink allergies: what’s typical, what deserves a bombastic side-eye, and steps to keep reactions far away.
Master winter tattoo aftercare with our ultimate guide! Learn what to do—and avoid—to keep your ink looking its best during the winter.
You can shower after a new tattoo—all it takes is a little TLC! Follow these tips to keep your tattoo clean, healthy, and looking amazing.
Not every tattoo “healing issue” is normal. Learn the signs of infection so you can act fast and avoid complications.
Finding the best tattoo aftercare for your tattoo shop can be tricky, but we've narrowed it down for you. Explore all our bestsellers and upsell to your clients at every...
Check out which tattoo machines made the cut as "best of the best" this past year. Then discover which one works best for you.
Your skills are leveling up, but your gear could be holding you back from your real potential. Here are 5 clear signs that your tattoo setup needs an upgrade.
Wondering what causes tattoo blowouts? Here are 8 common reasons and simple ways to prevent them.
Let's find the best black tattoo ink for you. Learn more about the top 5 best black inks for lining, shading, and more.
Learn what to tell your clients about piercing aftercare (and how to get them to actually listen). Plus, a full breakdown of healing times for common piercings, including ear, nose, belly button, and nipple.
If you're looking into trying gold industrial barbell jewelry, you've come to the right place. Check out all the ways you can style and care for gold industrial jewelry.
Don't settle for shaky lines. Master your voltage, hand speed, and gear to get crispy work every time. Get the pro tips you need to keep your line work bold, clean, and solid.
Bad habits can quietly wreck your tattoos. This guide breaks down 10 common technique mistakes and how to fix them now, so you can get better-healed results.
If you’re opening a tattoo shop, you should find gloves you like. Learn the factors you should take into consideration when choosing tattoo gloves. Read more.
