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How to Choose Between Disposable vs Autoclavable Tattoo Equipment

PainfulPleasures

Learn the benefits of using both disposable and autoclavable tattoo equipment & piercing equipment in your shop, like tattoo tubes, barrels, needles, & more.

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Choosing the Right Piercing Needle: A Beginner's Guide to Quality Tools

Danny Tress

Learn how to pick the right piercing needle gauge for nose, ear, & body piercings, among other styles, to ensure proper healing timelines & easy aftercare.

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Tough, But Loving: The Mom Tattoo

Amber

The mom tattoo is an enduring symbol of love and appreciation, one that has remained popular for decades.

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Top Piercing Trends for 2025

Whitney Johns

Lets dive into the most popular piercings for 2025, what's trending, and what you'll need to stay on top of the latest trends.

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Septum Piercing Jewelry: Which Material Is Best for Sensitive Skin

Whitney Johns

Discover the most common material options for septum piercings, the best choices for sensitive skin, and how long clients should wait before switching jewelry.

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Tattoo Numbing Spray — How It Enhances the Tattoo Experience (for You and Your Clients)

Whitney Johns

In this blog, we break down how numbing sprays work, how long they last, and what to expect when using them. You'll also learn how these sprays can impact the...

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