The Evolution Of Tattoo Ink In Part 1 of this series, we traced the tattoo needle from sharpened bone to the safety cartridge. However, the needle is only half the equation. Every puncture delivers something into the skin. That something has a history just as long, just as messy, and just as misunderstood. This is […]
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The Evolution Of Tattoo Needles There is a common misconception in the tattoo industry regarding tattoo needles and tattoo cartridges. To clear up this confusion, we need to go back in time and explore the evolution of the tattoo needle and understand the differences between various types. I’ll walk you through the history of tattooing […]





