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

The Biggest Tattoo Myths We Hear Every Day (And the Truth Behind Them)

Not all tattoos age the same. Discover what affects tattoo longevity and why some tattoos stay crisp, readable, and beautiful for decades while others fade much faster.

Fallon Kotze

Jul 44 min read

Matching micro tattoos completed at Sally Mustang Tattoos Johannesburg and Cape Town. These fine line matching tattoos are popular for friends, siblings, and couples looking for meaningful small tattoo ideas and minimalist tattoo designs.

Micro Tattoos, Big Meaning: How to Choose a Tiny Tattoo That Tells Your Story

Not all tattoos age the same. Discover what affects tattoo longevity and why some tattoos stay crisp, readable, and beautiful for decades while others fade much faster.

Fallon Kotze

Jun 123 min read

tattoo artist working on long-lasting tattoo design

What Makes a Tattoo Age Well

A great tattoo isn’t just about how it looks fresh — it’s about how it heals and ages over time. Here’s what actually makes a tattoo last beautifully for years.

Fallon Kotze

May 223 min read