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June 28, 2024

Best Tattoo Aftercare for Summer: Keep Your Clients’ Ink Fresh

Best Tattoo Aftercare for Summer: Keep Your Clients’ Ink Fresh In this article The First 24 Hours: Setting the Stage Keeping It Clean: Their Daily Routine Shielding the Tattoo from the Sun Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate! Avoid Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs Dealing with Itchiness and Peeling Staying Safe While Exercising Long-Term Care: Keeping Their Tattoo Vibrant Troubleshooting Common Issues Interesting Tattoo Facts Learn from the Best at Ink Different Tattoo Apprenticeships We Speak Spanish in Key Locations Enjoy Their Ink! Related guides First Tattoo Advice: During Your Appointment Tips 6-10 Tattoo Studio Rules And Regulations – The Most Important Rules […]
September 26, 2023

How to Choose the Right Tattoo Design: A First-Timer’s Guide

How to Choose the Right Tattoo Design: A First-Timer’s Guide By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 9, 2026 In this article Why does the design decision matter so much? How do you find a design that is truly yours? What should you talk over with your Tattoo Artist? How do you avoid first-tattoo regret? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Top 5 Ways to Solve Tattoo Design Challenges 10 Tips for Getting Matching Tattoos with Your Loved Ones Choosing the Right Tattoo Studio First Tattoo Advice: During Your Appointment Tips 6-10 The Easiest Spots to Tattoo: A Guide […]
January 27, 2023

The 6 Best Tattoo Shops in Los Angeles

The 6 Best Tattoo Shops in Los Angeles In this article Find your new favorite tattoo studio in Los Angeles with advice from Ink Different Tattoo Apprenticeships Related guides Top 5 Tips for Aspiring Tattoo Artists in Los Angeles Top 7 Tips to Get a Great First Tattoo: Aftercare First Tattoo Advice: During Your Appointment Tips 6-10 First Tattoo Tips 1-5: The Day of Your Appointment Best Tattoo Aftercare for Summer: Keep Your Clients’ Ink Fresh How to Choose Where to Get a Tattoo in LA Find your new favorite tattoo studio in Los Angeles with advice from Ink Different […]
May 28, 2021

First Tattoo Tips: What to Know Before Your Appointment

First Tattoo Tips: What to Know Before Your Appointment By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 12, 2026 In this article What should I know before getting my first tattoo? Where should you put your first tattoo? Do you love your artist’s work? What questions should you ask the tattoo artist? Have you booked a consultation yet? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides Top 7 Tips to Get a Great First Tattoo: Aftercare First Tattoo Advice: During Your Appointment Tips 6-10 First Tattoo Tips 1-5: The Day of Your Appointment Best Tattoo Aftercare for Summer: Keep Your Clients’ Ink […]
November 26, 2019

Tattoo Aftercare: 7 Tips for a Great First Tattoo

Tattoo Aftercare: 7 Tips for a Great First Tattoo By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 9, 2026 In this article How do you take care of a new tattoo? 1) Have fresh towels and linen ready 2) Follow your aftercare instructions 3) Avoid the sun 4) Wear comfortable clothing 5) Give your schedule some slack 6) Know when you need a touch-up 7) Plan for your next tattoo Curious about the artist’s side of the chair? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides First Tattoo Advice: During Your Appointment Tips 6-10 First Tattoo Tips 1-5: The Day of Your […]
November 14, 2019

First Tattoo Advice: What to Do During Your Appointment

First Tattoo Advice: What to Do During Your Appointment By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 5, 2026 In this article What should you wear to a tattoo appointment? Why should you avoid alcohol before a tattoo? What should you eat before getting tattooed? Should you tip your tattoo artist? How should you care for a fresh tattoo the first day? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides First Tattoo Tips 1-5: The Day of Your Appointment Top 7 Tips to Get a Great First Tattoo: Aftercare Top 5 Tips to Get a Great First Tattoo: Before Your Appointment Best […]
November 1, 2019

First Tattoo Tips: How to Prepare for the Day of Your Appointment

First Tattoo Tips: How to Prepare for the Day of Your Appointment By Paul-Anthony Surdi · Updated August 5, 2026 In this article How do I prepare in the days before my appointment? What should I do on the day of my first tattoo? What should I bring with me? Learn to tattoo with Ink Different Related guides First Tattoo Advice: During Your Appointment Tips 6-10 Top 7 Tips to Get a Great First Tattoo: Aftercare Top 5 Tips to Get a Great First Tattoo: Before Your Appointment Best Tattoo Aftercare for Summer: Keep Your Clients’ Ink Fresh Choosing the […]