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The Sally Mustang Tattoo Journal — Art, Tips & Studio Life


What Your Tattoo Placement Says About You (And How to Choose the Right One)
Not sure where to place your tattoo? This guide explains what different placements say about you and how to choose the right one.

Fallon Kotze
5 days ago4 min read


Your Tattoo Journey at Sally Mustang: From Idea to Healed Tattoo
From your first idea to a fully healed tattoo, here’s exactly what to expect at every stage of your tattoo journey at Sally Mustang tattoos.

Fallon Kotze
Apr 113 min read


How Much Do Tattoos Cost in South Africa?
Wondering about tattoo prices in South Africa? This guide breaks down what tattoos cost, what affects pricing, and how to get an accurate quote for your next piece.

Fallon Kotze
Apr 42 min read


Tattoo Placement Guide: How to Choose the Perfect Spot for Your Tattoo
Not sure where to place your tattoo? From visibility and pain to design flow and longevity, this guide helps you choose the perfect placement for your tattoo.

Fallon Kotze
Mar 213 min read


Tattoo Aftercare: What To Do After Your Appointment
Just got a tattoo? Proper aftercare is essential for clean healing and long-lasting results. Here’s exactly how to care for your tattoo in the days and weeks after your appointment.

Fallon Kotze
Mar 143 min read


Tattoo Day: How to Prepare on the Day of Your Appointment
Your tattoo day has arrived. Here’s exactly how to prepare on the day of your appointment — what to eat, what to wear, what to bring, and how to stay comfortable during your session.

Fallon Kotze
Mar 63 min read


How to Prepare for Your Tattoo Appointment
Getting a tattoo soon? How you prepare can impact your comfort, ink retention, and healing. Here’s your complete pre-tattoo checklist from the week before to the morning of your appointment.

Fallon Kotze
Feb 283 min read


What You Need to Know Before Booking Your Tattoo Over Stretch Marks and Scars
Wondering if you can tattoo over stretch marks or scars? In many cases, yes — but timing, skin condition, and technique matter. Here’s what you need to know before booking a scar or stretch mark cover-up tattoo.

Fallon Kotze
Feb 213 min read
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