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The Chinese Zodiac

Exploring the Animals of the Chinese Zodiac: Meanings and Characteristics The Chinese Zodiac, known as Sheng Xiao, is a fascinating and intricate system that combines animal signs, astrology, and a...

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Year of the Dragon

2024 is the Year of the Dragon! Dragons are an important and popular tattoo subject matter with origins in Eastern Buddhism that spread from China and India through Korea to Japan. Dragon imagery ...

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What is Cottagecore?

If you’ve explored Tattoo Smart’s collaboration with Molly Vee in Cottagecore, you know there’s something quite captivating about this style, but it’s hard to pin down exactly what makes it work....

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REAL Beasts

It’s not a unique experience. Bad lion tattoos are everywhere. Funky tigers abound. And let’s not even start on wolves…  While we know none of you would ever put something this offensive on yo...

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Start your Tattoo Smart Journey HERE!

In today’s modern world, the vast majority of tattoo artists design their artwork digitally using an iPad with an app called Procreate. This industry shift, toward Procreate specifically, not only ...

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Russ Abbott & Color Theory

Most of you know Russ Abbott as the accomplished tattooer who pushes all the boundaries: from founding Tattoo Smart to creating 3D models. But long before these innovations, Russ cut his teeth as a...

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Sacred Geometry

Sacred geometry, with its symmetrical lines and divine proportions, has long been regarded as a language through which the universe communicates its intricate design. As artists, tattooers have emb...

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