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Private Equity Tattoo Supplies Takeover: It's Already Here - Here's How to Fight Back

Jason Nochimson

Jason Nochimson 11 minute read

Features

Arnica for Tattoo Aftercare What Actually Works

Arnica for Tattoo Aftercare: What Actually Works

Jason Nochimson

Jason Nochimson 8 minute read

Tips

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Cheap Needles, Shitty Results: The Tattoo Needle Cost Artists Always Ignore

Jason Nochimson

Jason Nochimson 5 minute read

Professional Piercing Needles vs Guns: The Shocking Truth

Professional Piercing Needles vs Guns: The Shocking Truth

Jason Nochimson

Jason Nochimson 6 minute read

Safety & Standards

Slow Season For Tattoo Shops

Slow Season for Tattoo Shops: Why Tattoo Artists Struggle in 2025

Jason Nochimson

Jason Nochimson 9 minute read

Tattoo Regulations 2025

Tattoo Regulations 2025: Essential Compliance Guide for Artists

Jason Nochimson

Jason Nochimson 12 minute read

Safety & Standards

Tattoo Needle Sizes & Uses: RL, RS, Magnums and Tapers

Tattoo Needle Sizes & Uses: RL, RS, Magnums and Tapers

Jason Nochimson

Jason Nochimson 8 minute read

Tips

Close-up of Japanese surgical stainless steel tattoo needles made from 304 medical-grade steel by XACTbodyart.

Why Japanese Surgical Stainless Steel Tattoo Needles Are the Gold Standard for Piercing and Tattooing

Jason Nochimson

Jason Nochimson 4 minute read

Safety & Standards

Professional tattoo machine and sterile needle cartridges on workstation, highlighting the importance of verified tattoo equipment and supply chain tattoo needle safety

Tattoo Needle Safety: The Unregulated Truth

Jason Nochimson

Jason Nochimson 7 minute read

Safety & Standards