Burak Moreno
Tattoo Artist
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Co-authored Articles (13)
How to
Apply a Temporary Tattoo
Temporary tattoos are popular amongst people of all ages, and are a less risky alternative to real tattoos. They're also great fun at parties! It takes a bit of time to apply a temporary tattoo perfectly, but with a litt...
What Tattoo Matches My Personality Quiz
Butterflies. Wolves. Inspirational quotes. Tarot cards. Tattoos offer an infinite number of ways to redesign in a beautiful, eye-catching way that best represents your passions, interests, and preferences—but, well… ...
7 Simple Steps to Remove a Saniderm Bandage from a Tattoo
The best pain-free way to take off a Saniderm bandage So you just finished getting a new tattoo, and your artist put on a Saniderm bandage to protect your fresh ink. Now it’s time to take the bandage off, but the adhe...
How to
Create Prison Tattoo Ink
Whether you're tattooing in prison or just on a budget, you can create "prison-style" tattoo ink using baby oil, charcoal, and a bit of water. Be aware that this is neither a safe nor a certain substitute for actual tatt...
How to
Take a Shower With a New Tattoo
You have a new tattoo, and you love it! Now you need to take proper care of it to keep your skin healthy and your tattoo looking nice. Because of the way the ink is applied, a fresh tattoo is an open wound, and you must ...
What Does Your Tattoo Placement Mean? Spiritual & Aesthetic Meanings
What to consider when choosing a tattoo locationMany people enjoy getting tattoos—whether because they want to mark an important life event, recognize a special symbol, display a certain character trait, or just have f...
How to
Design a Tattoo Sleeve
Getting a tattoo sleeve is a great way to express your style and outwardly display some of the things that are important to you. To start designing a tattoo sleeve, it’s important that you first decide what styles, the...
How to Design a Tattoo Yourself
Design a personal, 1-of-1 tattoo with our awesome guideDesigning your own tattoo is a way to permanently decorate your body with an image or symbol that is of special significance to you. A custom design is also a great ...
How to
Hide a Tattoo
Tattoos are more socially acceptable than they’ve ever been, but you may still run into situations where you have to cover your ink up. If your tattoo happens to be in a visible place, hiding it is typically pretty eas...
How to Help Tattoo Scabs Heal Quickly
Protecting your new tattoo so it heals without a hitch Although a scab over your tattoo can be alarming, it's usually a normal part of the healing process. Most tattoos scab over after a few days and the scab falls off o...
What Does a Raven Tattoo Mean?
Learn the symbolism and significance of a raven tattoo Raven tattoos are powerful symbols of spiritual connection, protection, and wisdom. Whether you’re interested in getting one yourself or just curious to know more...
How to
Practice Tattooing
A career as a tattooist is full of exciting challenges. Twitching clients, equipment that tires out the hand and back, and the need to replicate various styles of art all obstacles only a trained and dedicated tattooist ...
How to
Choose a Tattoo Design
To choose a tattoo design, you should reflect on your personality, interests, and appearance. Take your lifestyle into account before choosing the tattoo size, placement, and coloring. Work out your budget and research ...