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Tattoo design and stencil creation is a breeze with Procreate. Follow these step by step processes to create your next stencil.
These tattoo styles are making waves in the industry. Check out the top trending tattoo styles for 2024 and make sure you're offering one or more in your own shop!
Master essential tattoo techniques and skills with our top 6 videos of the year! Check them out and get plenty of pro advice from top-tier artists.
Color surrealism can be tricky to master. Learn the art of nailing this wonderfully weird tattoo style with Autumn Hudson.
This year's Holiday Gift Guide is chock-full of high-quality gift ideas for artists of all styles. Check out our top recommendations.
Some tattoo supplies may seem "unnecessary..." but they can actually streamline your setup and make your life way easier. Check out our roundup of the top "unnecessary" (but low-key essential)...
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.