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Flying and Traveling After Getting a TattooTaking care of your new tattoo should be the same no matter where you are, right? Yes and no. The basics of tattoo aftercare, like keeping your new tattoo clean and moisturized, still stand. But flying changes the game. It's a different story when you spend hours in an airplane cabin that’s dry and full of contaminants. Wherever you’re headed, Hustle Butter has your back with aftercare products and tips to keep your new tattoo looking good and your skin

Why Vegan Tattoo Aftercare is a Gamechanger for Your Aftercare RoutineSo you got a new tattoo. Your artist finished the piece (and we are sure it is next level!), so the hard part is over, right? Not so fast. Aftercare is just as important as the process itself. Why? Because you’re getting a piece of art on your body, and that art deserves the best care possible. Not just during the healing process, but forever after. Intimidating? Nope. You got this. Just make sure you get the right tattoo afte

8 Key Things to Steer Clear of After Getting A TattooSo you’re getting a fresh tattoo - that’s awesome. Maybe it’s your first, or maybe you have dozens, whatever the situation, it’s exciting. We started getting tattoos years ago, long before it was legal in our hometown of NYC, but it wasn't until recent times that tattoos became more mainstream. Tattoos have become a staple of expression among younger Americans, with 32% of Americans reporting at least one piece of body art, and 22% boasting mu

Is It Normal For A Tattoo To Peel? There are so many things that our body does on a regular basis that we are not aware of or may just take for granted. The cycle of dead cells shedding from the surface of our skin is typically one of those rather benign occurrences. Unless of course you do an exfoliation treatment, and then you may actually SEE an abundance of little particles of skin flaking off. In the earlier weeks of a tattoo healing, a more extreme cycle of natural exfoliation takes

Relief and Remedies: Chafed Skin Treatment It may not officially qualify as an onomatopoeia, but it’s one of those words that makes you kind of cringe and feel uncomfortable when you say it—chafed. It’s one of those things that doesn’t seem like such a big deal, until it’s happening to you. And then, oh boy, what you won’t do to find some real relief to soothe your chafed skin.  Chafing happens when skin rubs against skin or against another surface repeatedly—causing friction—and t