A tattoo is first and foremost a serious injury to the skin. Countless needle pricks perforate several layers of skin, and then pigments are inserted as foreign bodies in places where the body cannot break them down. As with any wound, good care is important to ensure...
Today, most tattoos are individual decisions, therefore custom-made and unique, which is good, because with your tattoo you are visibly wearing a piece of your lifestory on your skin. Nevertheless, there are a few motifs that are used again and again, albeit in...
A tattoo forever? This is often not the case. What you tattooed in your youth may no longer appeal to you at the age of 30, 40 or 50. Do not worry: you can hide your "sins of youth" with a cover-up tattoo. A tattoo is a decision for life. But do you always...
Everything ages at some point, including your tattoo. Fading and blurring are normal. We call this aging. Tattoo anti-aging deals with the ways to prevent it. Admittedly, you cannott completely prevent your tattoo from aging. Even with the best preparation and care,...
Tattoo inks get under your skin, you wear them for a lifetime. So that you can rely on the safety of your tattoo, the EU is looking into the ingredients of tattoo inks. Green and blue (pigments Green 7 and Blue 15:3) have been banned since the beginning of 2023. These...