Same ink. Two timelines. Dry skin lets pigment scatter — colors look muddy and lines lose definition. InkLube draws natural plant-oil hydration deep into the skin where ink actually lives. Apply daily. Watch your work come back.



Fresh ink
Detail
Hand work
SleeveInkLube was designed for the working end of the industry. The same jar is a session glide and take-home tattoo aftercare cream, so a shop stocks one product instead of two — and the client leaves with the exact thing the artist just used on them.
We are building the stockist list properly: no shop goes on this page until it is genuinely carrying it. If your artist should have it on the bench, send them our way. Shops can apply for wholesale in about two minutes, and working artists can join the pro team.
We named it InkLube because that's what the artists called it.
Most tattoo aftercare is made by people who don't get tattooed. Smells like a hospital, feels like petroleum, looks like medicine. The wellness brands swung the other way — $40 jars, dermatologist quotes, vibes. Both miss the room.
We made it official.
Quench Your Ink.
Thirteen ingredients. That's it.
Five certified organic. Plant butters, seed oils, and the kind of botanicals real skin actually recognizes. No petroleum. No fragrance. No mineral oil. No synthetics. Nothing your skin has to fight.
Read the full INCI →Margin on every jar.
Sample packs on request.
We promote you back.
Tattoo aftercare is the easiest cross-sell at the front desk. We make it stupid-simple for your shop to stock, sell, and restock InkLube — and we send the customers your way once you're on the map.
"InkLube replaced three other aftercare brands on our bench. We sell out the case every two weeks."
Sample packs ship to your shop · You cover postage
Working artists who carry InkLube on the bench and on Instagram. They use it. They tell their clients about it. They make us better at making it.





One email a week. Aftercare advice, shop spotlights, the occasional restock.
Worth reading before you buy any aftercare: the FDA fact sheet on tattoos and permanent makeup covers what is actually known about tattoo inks, the reactions worth taking seriously, and why the ingredient list on the jar matters more than the marketing on the front of it.
What a good tattoo aftercare cream has to do is unglamorous: stay put, absorb rather than seal, and contain nothing that irritates skin already recovering from a needle. That is the whole brief. A tattoo aftercare cream built around petrolatum fails the second test, and one built around fragrance fails the third, which is why InkLube is built from thirteen plant ingredients and prints all of them on the jar.