Monday, January 25, 2010

Tattoo Supplies And Information Needed To Open A Tattoo Business

By Frederick Michaels McKinnon

Before opening your very own Tattoo business you will need to have all of your tattoo supplies on hand. This article will give you insight into the most needed supplies to run your business professionally.

You will need not only supplies for tattoo itself but the parlor furnishings and other accessories to get the business up and running full blast.

You can use vintage posters, modern art expressions etc to decorate walls and the surrounding areas. You could even let each artist decorate their own stations to their own individual taste for a more eclectic feeling. Cash registers and computers with copy and fax on them are definitely needed to get the business running smoothly.

You will also need to check in with your county's local health department for the needed regulations on opening a tattoo studio. These regulations have to be followed and kept up to code or you will not be able to open your tattoo studio.You may also be visited by a health inspector prior to opening to ensure you have everything up to regulation standards.

When hiring new talent for your tattoo studio be sure to have contracts drawn up for them that outlines what things you as the business will provide to them and then what they are responsible for themselves.

A flash room is also needed somewhere easily located for customers to view different art and design layouts to make their decisions on which suits them best. They should be able to move freely around without any obstacles.

The simplest tattoo supplies like guns, variation of many ink colors, needles, ink cups and layouts as well as disinfectants are no brainers. But you also need material for covering the tattoo afterwards and ointment to place on before wrapping up. Use of gloves must be mandatory as well.

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