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Piercing Safely

PainfulPleasures

Piercing safely means looking out for your clients' health and well being, and it also means protecting yourself and your staff both physically and legally. We talk about business licenses,...

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Helping Your Clients Choose Tattoo Designs

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To be great at tattooing, you have to be able to do more than create stunning tattoos. It may come as a surprise, but vision and salesmanship are almost equally...

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Tattooing Safely: A Guide for Tattoo Artists

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Tattoo safety is about protecting your clients' health by maintaining a sterile work environment, but it's also about looking out for yourself, both legally and in regard to your own...

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Basic Body Jewelry, Custom Body Jewelry, Piercings|Straight Barbell, Titanium Barbell

Basic Body Jewelry

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Learn all about basic body jewelry, and which styles are commonly worn by piercing.

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Typical Piercing Sizes

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Learn all about standard starter jewelry sizes by body piercing type.

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Helpful Items for Traveling Tattoo Artists

Emily Starkman

Whether you're getting ready to make a guest appearance at another shop or hit the road for a convention, you'll need a portable arsenal of tattoo supplies to practice your...

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