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A Guide to Vegan Tattoo Ink and Aftercare: What to Know
For a growing number of people, a vegan lifestyle extends beyond their diet and into every aspect of their life, from the clothes they wear to the products they use....
A Guide to Healing Tattoos in a Cold, Dry Climate
Many seasoned tattoo collectors will tell you that the cooler, less sunny months are the best time to get new ink. With less sun exposure and fewer temptations like swimming,...
What to Do When Your Tattoo is Finished Peeling: The Final Stage of Healing
You've made it through the most challenging part of the tattoo healing process. The initial soreness is a distant memory, and the maddening, itchy, peeling phase has finally come to...
How to Heal a Large, Solid Blackout Tattoo: A Complete Guide
There is no tattoo style as bold, dense, and committed as the solid blackout. Whether it's a full sleeve, a leg, or a chest panel, a blackout tattoo is a...
How to Care for a Lip or Inner-Mouth Tattoo: A Complete Guide
Inner-lip and inner-mouth tattoos are the ultimate secret statement. They are a fun, rebellious, and deeply personal piece of art that you get to choose exactly when and with whom...
What Happens if You Get a Sunburn on a New Tattoo? An Emergency Guide
You made a mistake. You spent some time outside and didn't properly cover your new, healing tattoo. Now, the area is bright red, hot to the touch, and significantly more...
A Guide to Getting a Tattoo if You Have Sensitive Skin
You love the idea of getting a tattoo, but you have a complicated relationship with your skin. You're one of the many people who have "sensitive skin"—skin that tends to...
Do You Have to Shave Before a Tattoo? A Guide to Pre-Appointment Prep
You're getting all your ducks in a row for your tattoo appointment tomorrow. You've packed your bag with snacks and headphones, you've planned your outfit, and you're mentally prepared. But...
Can I Put Neosporin on My New Tattoo? (Spoiler: No)
You're at home, caring for your fresh new tattoo. You know that keeping it clean and preventing infection is your top priority. You open your medicine cabinet, and right there...
How Long Does a Tattoo Peel, and What Should You Do?
Your new tattoo is about a week old. The initial soreness has faded, the swelling has gone down, and just when you think you're in the clear, a new and...
What Happens if a Scab Gets Ripped Off Your Tattoo? An Emergency Guide
It's the scenario every new tattoo owner dreads. You're a week into healing, right in the middle of the itchy, scabby phase. You accidentally snag your tattoo on a doorway,...
Help! My Pet's Fur Got on My New Tattoo! What Do I Do?
You're at home relaxing on the couch with your furry best friend. You've just gotten a new tattoo, and in a moment of blissful cuddling, the inevitable happens: you look...