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PPE is an essential part of safe, sanitary tattooing. Learn more.
Mandy Fabrizi is a versatile tattoo artist with a lot of passion. Check out our candid interview with her on inspiration and the future of the industry.
These ten tattoos combine the creepy and whimsy to create perfect Halloween tributes.
Check out our spotlight on Cheyenne’s first wireless tattoo machine, the Sol Nova Unlimited, featuring machinist Brandyn Feldman of Feldman Mfg. Learn about its intuitive features and how easy it...
Ever wondered how A Pound of Flesh products are made? Take a peek behind the scenes to explore the meticulous manufacturing process from digital programming to the final synthetic tattooable...
Fireside Tattoo Network and S8 Tattoo collaborated to bring you this video on the process of printing tattoo stencil using an S8 stencil printer. The S8 Thermal Printer is available...
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.
