- Cleanse and dry the skin thoroughly. (Make sure the area is free of oils or lotions.)
- Peel off the clear plastic sheet.
- Place the tattoo sticker onto your desired location.
- Wet the back of the sticker completely with a damp cloth or sponge. (Press firmly and ensure the entire sticker is saturated.)
- Gently peel off the paper backing starting from one corner, checking to see if the tattoo has transferred. (If not, reapply the damp cloth and press down for a few more seconds.) Don't worry if it looks faint at first, the color will fully develop within 24-48 hours.
- The tattoo will fully develop within 24-48 hours. (Avoid scrubbing or rubbing the area during this time.)
How to Apply TATOU tattoos
Step by Steps
How ink works
- Epidermis - Where Tatou's Tattoos are inked.
- Dermis - Where Permanent Tattoos are inked.
Tatou's Tattoos does not lie on the skin like usual temporary tattoo. The ink is absorbed into the first layer of skin, the epidermis. This natural reaction can take up to 48 hours, depending on your skin type.
Semi-permanent tattooFeature
· Lasts 1-2 weeks
· Appears over 24-48 hours
· Dark blueish/black colour
· Soaks into top layer of skin
· Cannot be removed easily
Remove tattoo
Our Ink gradually fades away as your skin naturally regenerates.
If you want to remove it sooner, Lightly scrub your skin with an exfoliant (like warm saltwater or a body scrub).
Be gentle with your skin - it may take a few tries to remove the ink entirely.
How long my tatou tattoos last?
The color of your tattoo will fully appear after 24-36 hours. It will then last for 1-2 weeks!
The ink will gradually fade as the skin naturally regenerates.
Some factors that determine how long your tattoo will last are:
- Daily activity (i.e. what your tattoo is exposed to)
- Placement
- Moisturising (a better moisturised tattoo will last longer!)