@poxphobia 128899 wrote:

But I also discovered that pretty much every single tattoo artist and collector with amazing ink, has some pretty shitty ones as well.. 😉

I follow a shit ton of very talented tattooist on IG and FB and am allaways surprised when they post up a real turd.

@poxphobia 128850 wrote:

Why not just go for some proper white highlights instead? 🙂
It is indeed a cool idea, I thought it was rad the first time I saw it.
And sure, many people have UV ink in their tattoos, and have had no trouble with it. The problem is that we don’t know the long-term effects on the body, and the possibility of slowly…

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@poxphobia 128854 wrote:

I was pretty active here like four years ago, fell of the grid for a while and suddenly re-discovered it! So I suppose it’s time for a new introduction 🙂

I’m Cathrine, 22 years old from Norway. Currently working as shop manager in a tattoo studio whilst finishing my degree, and loving it 🙂 (no I don’t get free tattoos, I…

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@poxphobia 128850 wrote:

Why not just go for some proper white highlights instead? 🙂

Some of the newer white inks available are supposed to hold up better over time. Good idea.

@poxphobia 128807 wrote:

I’m pretty sure it’s forbidden in the EU now. Very strict rules when it comes to tattoo ink, and UV ink is just a no-go.
Clearly you need some pretty hardcore chemicals to make it light up, and the risk involved is just too big.
And don’t trust what you see on tv. I’ve seen people get tattooed while on the back of a moving…

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