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10 Things Every Tattoo Artist NEEDS in Their Station (That Aren’t a Machine)
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10 Things Every Tattoo Artist NEEDS in Their Station (That Aren’t a Machine)
  • By Memphis Mori
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So you’ve got your dream machine. Congrats, hotshot. But your setup doesn’t stop there—and your clients (and their immune systems) are counting on you. A good tattoo station isn’t just about what puts ink in skin. It’s about what keeps your process clean, professional, and stress-free from start to finish. Here are 10 essentials every tattoo artist should have in their station—none of which plug in.
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10 Things Every Tattoo Artist NEEDS in Their Station (That Aren’t a Machine)
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10 Things Every Tattoo Artist NEEDS in Their Station (That Aren’t a Machine)
  • By Memphis Mori
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So you’ve got your dream machine. Congrats, hotshot. But your setup doesn’t stop there—and your clients (and their immune systems) are counting on you. A good tattoo station isn’t just about what puts ink in skin. It’s about what keeps your process clean, professional, and stress-free from start to finish. Here are 10 essentials every tattoo artist should have in their station—none of which plug in.
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Traveling With a Fresh Tattoo? Read This First: advice
  • By Memphis Mori
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Traveling With a Fresh Tattoo? Read This First:
A new tattoo should be something you show off — not something you stress over while you’re on the road. But travel adds extra challenges for healing: bacteria exposure, friction, sweat, sun, and the dreaded mystery hotel sheets. If you’re getting tattooed right before a trip, here’s how to keep that fresh ink safe so it heals perfectly — and why your aftercare choices matter more than ever.
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