7 tips against boredom in the lockdown: So you can pass the time in the inkdown

7 tips against boredom in the lockdown: So you can pass the time in the inkdown

Every new lockdown is also one Inkdown: No tattoo dates, no machine sum, no color under the skin. Appointments that customers may have been waiting for for months are canceled and cannot be made up for indefinitely. The current Corona restrictions hit the tattoo industry hard and nerves customers, tattoo artists and everyone who works in the industry. Even if your next tattoo date has failed and you need a little distraction, try our inkdown tips:

1. Collect new ideas for tattoos

Pinterest, Instagram and the websites of tattoo studios are collection points for good ideas. If you don't know what to do with yourself in the lockdown, you can discover countless new styles and trends on the Internet and be inspired. Research is very simple if you know where you can start:

Search guidelines for great tattoo ideas

• Start with a general hashtag or a search term on Google: #GEOTENTRICALTATTOO #Horrortattoo or #dotWorktattoo - start with a keyword that roughly describes your tattoo preferences.
• Swipe through the tatto images that appear in this search term. Is there a motive that attracts your attention? Find out who posted it and which hashtags the author uses.
• Pay attention to information about the artist or the studio for cool styles. Most tattoo artists specialize in certain topics and techniques. So it is likely that the artist has even more to offer behind the tattoo masterpiece of your choice.

2. Care your skin

The basic requirement for beautiful tattoos is healthy skin. Let your pieces shine in new splendor and treat your skin to your skin in the lockdown a soothing care program. Our Tattoomed Daily Care Cream not only protects and cares for tattooed skin areas, but can also be used in the entire body. Also our tattoomed sun protection products and the Tattoomed after sun Lotion can of course also be applied to tattoo-free skin areas and protect against UV radiation and drying out the cells. In order to permanently improve your complexion and slow down the skin aging process, you should supply it with moisture every day and always use UV blockers.

3. Hold yourself fit and drive sports

Large tattoos are often adapted to the body shape of your wearer and emphasize the muscle groups. If your chestpiece is to shine in the best form in summer, then now is the right time to start building muscle. Because all the gymnastics studios are closed in the lockdown, you have to come up with something to keep your body fit. With these simple exercises you can easily train your muscles without weights:

Fitness exercises for the Lockdown winter

• Pushups: The classic to train arms and chest.
• Squats: Daily squats bring the thighs into shape.
• Donkeykicks: Not only an effective way for girls to get the butt in shape.
• With daily Jog You strengthen your immune system and get rid of more unnecessary grease handle.

4. You can never do enough sports!

If you normally go to the gym weekly or even every day, exercises with your own weight are probably not enough to train your muscles sufficiently. If you do not have your own weights in the house (or if they are sold out again in the sports shop), you can also carry out the exercises mentioned above with improvised guys. Take the squad Water bottles at hand, use Resistance tapes Or leave your dog lying on your back when driving pushups. You can also do home sports With your partner operate together.

5. Become a artist yourself

Try your own tattoo motive to simply design yourself: On YouTube you will find hundreds of tutorials for Prospective draftsman and tattoo artist. The professionals also use the free time to perfect their style or find new inspiration. Of course, you don't have to be a professional draftsman to design a tattoo design. From small amateur drawings, tattoo artists can create impressive works of art for the skin.

6. Learn in our Tattoomed Academy something about it

In our Tattoomed Academy We offer certified seminars for further training for tatto fans, artists and studios. Video seminars on tattoohygiene in corona times and for optimal wound care after tattooing are available free of charge for everyone.

7. Try something new!

Unfortunately, there are not frequent meetings with friends, party evenings and visits to the gym during the inkdown. You can use the free time to finally go to yourself and Your own interests to concentrate. Read a book, get your old game console out or practice with your favorite instrument again. A little tip: try that Smartphone as little as possible to take in hand. Hardly any more time eats more time than scrolling about news, social media or messenger.