TATTOO UNIVERSE

All you need to know 'bout getting inked

Tattoo Universe - Connecting worlds

cultural blackwork tattoo

Welcome to Tattoo Universe – your online home for tattoo art, culture, and lifestyle! Our mission is to unite the global tattoo community through sharing knowledge, inspiration, and experiences. 

Explore our site to discover incredible artist portfolios, shop profiles, news, reviews, guides, discussions and more related to the world of tattoos. 

Learn about tattoo history, styles, best practices, and hear perspectives from artists and collectors. 

Dive into our galleries showcasing diverse tattoos and connect with fellow ink enthusiasts from all walks of life. 

Want to contribute your own tattoos, experiences, or work? Join our community! Together, let’s appreciate the bonds, self-expression, and creativity embodied in tattoo art.

This is your portal to the meaningful, multifaceted Tattoo Universe

TATTOO STYLES

Realistic Trash Polka tattoos

Silhouette tattoos

Stick and Poke tattoos

Traditional Japanese Tattoos

INSIGHTS

Tattoo Equipment
Tattooing requires specialized tools in the hands of skilled artists to create beautiful, permanent designs on skin. This page will explore the equipment behind the art - from tattoo machines and needles to ink and beyond. Learn about the evolution of modern tattoo technology and how artists use it to make vibrant, lasting body art.
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Tattoo Needles
Choosing the right tattoo needle is one of the most important decisions you'll make as a tattoo artist. The needle does the actual work of depositing ink into the skin, so its shape, configuration, and material determine the final look and feel of the tattoo. From liners and shaders to magnums and curved needles, there is a wide variety of tattoo needle types available. Each is engineered for specific purposes and effects. On this page, you'll discover the ins and outs of tattoo needle sizes, groupings, uses, and care. We'll provide an overview of the most common needle types and give tips on how to select the best needles for your tattooing needs
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Tattoo FAQ
Getting a new tattoo? Learn what to expect and care for your new ink with this tattoo FAQ. From choosing an artist to aftercare, explore the most frequently asked questions about the tattoo process and healing. Get answers on pain, pricing, tips for first-timers and more. Your tattoo guide starts here.
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GALLERY

Explore your tattooing passion with our guide on “what tattoo machine is best for beginners”. Dive in to start your artistic journey with confidence!

Made to fade tattoo is the talk of the day. But how long do they last, and what are the Ephemeral inks made of? In this article we take a deep dive. Read more!

Get in touch!

Are you a tattoo artist, do you have a tattoo studio or a tattoo equipment and ink shop? Are you an enthusiast or blogger who wants to connect with the inked community? Get in touch with Tattoo Universe to join our platform dedicated to the art, culture, and lifestyle of tattoos. We welcome tattoo artists, studios, collectors, and writers to share their experiences, perspectives, advice, and of course, amazing tattoo designs! Submit your portfolio, shop information, articles, reviews, galleries, and more to our collaborative tattoo haven. Let's celebrate creativity, self-expression, and the bonds created through tattoos together. This is your invite to become part of the Tattoo Universe community.