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Join the Save the Pigments petition to retract the ban on tattoo pigments blue 15:3 and green 7 today.
Today's tattoo artists have a wide range of inks available to them, but what are they made from? Learn what tattoo ink is made of. Read the full article here.
In this modern age, it's easy to assume that all tattoo inks are safe, but to assume is to make an "ass out of u and me". Only buying ink...
Learn about the top tattoo ink brands, which ones are old school and which are new school favorites, what the difference is between stable pigment-based tattoo ink and pre-dispersed tattoo...
For thousands of years, tattoos have helped people commemorate milestones, honor loved ones, and express who they are. Today, that tradition is thriving like never before, backed by a new...
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.
