Journal
Sunscreen belongs on healed tattoos, not fresh ones. A new tattoo is healing skin, so keep it out of direct sun and avoid sunscreen until it has fully healed, usually over the first 4–6 weeks. For tattoo sun protection l…
What if the detail that makes a tattoo look polished isn’t the one you notice first? A fresh tattoo can photograph beautifully, but design fit, placement and how the work settles into the skin all shape the lasting resul…
Your client's skin is not a passive canvas; it's a complex, living filter that actively dictates the final hue of every drop of ink you deposit. Mastering tattoo colour theory for artists requires moving beyond basic art…
What if the persistent patchiness in your healed blacks isn't a result of your technique, but a mismatch in your pigment's fluid dynamics? Many professional artists face the daily frustration of slow flow rates during ma…
