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Enter this year's APOF Battle of the Ducks for your chance to win $2,500! Are you up to the challenge? Learn more here.
Like any other tattooing skill, you’ll master tattoo lettering with education, practice, and time. Here are some tips to start practicing tattoo lettering as a beginner.
Social media has become the most powerful platform available to tattoo artists. Learn how to promote your tattoo business on Instagram with this guide!
Surrealism tattoo artist Kasey "Gonzo" Gonzalez shares his top 5 tips for tattooing realistically in black and gray.
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In order to run a successful tattoo shop, you’ll need both business and tattoo supplies. Here's a list of the essentials that every shop owner should have.
It’s almost here. Our ultimate Black Friday sale event — and we’re going harder than we’ve ever gone before. Brace yourself for the steepest discounts you’ve ever seen on artist-favorite brands. Now’s the time to get your wish list together. As the countdown begins, set an alarm for midnight on November 22nd. That’s when our […]
Enter our APOF-sponsored Battle of the Hands contest for your chance to win $2,500!
Our Blowout Clearance Sale has arrived for the first time ever! Check out our top 9 favorites.
Tattoo on the high seas by stepping aboard the Scarlet Lady. Learn more about Squid Ink, the first-ever tattoo studio on a ship by Virgin Voyages.
Meet 6 LGBTQ tattoo artists who are using their platforms to help the industry grow. Learn more to close out Pride month!
Let's find the best black tattoo ink for you. Learn more about the top 5 best black inks for lining, shading, and more.
Great news: tattoo conventions are making a comeback in 2021! Learn more and check out our interview with Troy Timpel.
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