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Equip Your Studio with Professional Tattoo Supplies

Equip your studio with professional tattoo supplies trusted by artists worldwide. Painful Pleasures offers everything you need to create clean, consistent, and long-lasting work from tattoo machines and needles to inks, stencil products, and aftercare essentials. As a leading source for wholesale tattoo supplies, we make it easy for both new and experienced artists to find the tools they rely on every day.

Professional Tools from Trusted Brands

Our curated collection includes industry-leading names with artist-tested machines built for precision and durability, like FK Irons, Peak, Cheyenne, Bishop Rotary, and Kwadron. Whether you prefer a lightweight rotary setup or the classic feel of a coil machine, you’ll find dependable tools that deliver the performance your clients expect.

Everything You Need to Create and Heal

From start to finish, explore our selection that covers every step of the tattooing process:

Your One-Stop Tattoo Supply Partner

For over two decades, Painful Pleasures has supported the tattoo community with reliable equipment and expert resources. Whether you’re outfitting a new studio or restocking essentials, our professional tattoo supplies help you focus on your craft and your clients. Explore our full selection today and experience quality that meets the highest industry standards.

Tattoo Supplies FAQ

What tattoo supplies do you need to get started as a new tattoo artist?

To get started, you will need a tattoo machineOpens a new window, needles or cartridgesOpens a new window, tattoo inkOpens a new window, power supplyOpens a new window, gripsOpens a new window, practice skinOpens a new window, glovesOpens a new window, and basic sanitation suppliesOpens a new window. Learn more about tattoo necessities in our Top UNNECESSARY Tattoo NECESSITIES for Your SetupOpens a new window blog.

Are tattoo needles sold individually or in bulk?

No, most of our tattoo needle and cartridgeOpens a new window offerings are packaged in boxes that contain 20 tattoo cartridges. Painful Pleasures does offer bulk purchase of tattoo cartridges while supplies last.

What is the best tattoo machine for beginners?

Rotary tattoo machinesOpens a new window are often considered the best option for beginners because they are lightweight, easy to control, and require less setup and maintenance.

What can I use for tattooing practice?

Synthetic tattoo practice skinsOpens a new window are an excellent option to practice tattooing, with creative options such as A Pound of Flesh that offers fun tattooable shapes and mannequins, such as their tattooable Mini AnimalsOpens a new window and French BulldogOpens a new window, allowing artists to showcase their art in creative ways.

How do I choose the right tattoo equipment for me?

Choosing equipment depends on skill level, tattoo style, and technique. Beginners often start with rotary machines and cartridges. Read our blog Beginner Tattoo Kits and Other Supplies You Need As A Tattoo ArtistOpens a new window to learn more.