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Find Your Tattoo Style

Know you want a tattoo but not sure what style suits it? A few quick questions about your taste, and a bit about you, and we'll point you toward the style worth researching first.

Published by Penguin Tattoo Co, an Australian tattoo aftercare studio.

This is a starting point, not a rulebook. The best next step is always a proper consult with an artist who works in the style you land on, they'll tell you what actually suits your idea, your skin and your placement.

Who publishes Tattoo Standard

Tattoo Standard is published by Penguin Tattoo Co, an Australian tattoo aftercare studio. We write these guides straight, our own products included, because good aftercare only counts if the advice around it is honest.

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