How to Prepare for Your First Tattoo
Eating, hydrating, clothing, mindset — everything you need to know before sitting in the chair for the first time.
Read MoreTattoo guides, aftercare tips, design inspiration, and the stories behind the ink. from Kira Slade
Eating, hydrating, clothing, mindset — everything you need to know before sitting in the chair for the first time.
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