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InkLube · Tattoo Aftercare

Quench
Your
Ink.

Tattoos are forever. So is the lube. Plant-oil aftercare made for fresh ink — and the long haul.

Since 2024 · Made in USA InkLube tin No. 01 · 1oz
Quench Your Ink Get Lubed! 100% Natural 100% Organic Plant Oils Only Artist Approved Quench Your Ink Get Lubed! 100% Natural 100% Organic Plant Oils Only Artist Approved
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100% Natural
Plant oils only. No petroleum, no fragrance, no synthetics, no mineral oil.
02
100% Organic
Six certified-organic ingredients. That's the whole list. Read the back of the jar.
03
Restores Ink
Brings color back to faded work. Long-haul hydration keeps line work sharp and pigment saturated.
04
Vegan / Made in USA
No animal products. Cruelty-free. Small batches. Family-owned.
The Difference

Get Lubed.

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Tattoo with InkLube — vibrant and hydrated
Tattoo without aftercare — dry and faded
Dry · Faded
Lubed

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.

The Goods.

InkLube 1oz
InkLube · 1oz
The flagship.
$20
InkLube 1/2oz
InkLube · 1/2oz
Pocket size. Travel ready.
$10
InkLube Refill Club
Refill Club
Subscribe & save 15%.
$17/mo

The Work.

Tattoo workFresh ink
Tattoo workDetail
Tattoo workHand work
Tattoo workSleeve
Our Directory

The Shops.

Carried at 23 shops in 14 states. Every shop on this list keeps InkLube on the bench. They use it on real clients, every day. If we earn yours, you go on the wall.

Brooklyn, NY
Chicago, IL
Austin, TX
Oakland, CA
Seattle, WA

The Chair.

★★★★★
"I run through a jar a week. Switched my whole shop over after one client week. The black-and-grey settles in insanely clean."
MR
Marcos R.
Owner · Idle Hand · Austin
★★★★★
"My collector clients ask what I'm using. I tell them InkLube. Then they buy two for the road."
JP
Jen P.
Artist · Saved Tattoo · Chicago
★★★★★
"Got my first big back piece. Followed the 14-day routine. The color stayed crisp the whole way through."
CT
Caleb T.
Customer · Brooklyn, NY
The Story

The Name.

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.

— InkLube · Made for working artists
InkLube round mark
Ingredients

The Formula.

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 →
Mango ButterOrganic · Mangifera Indica
Lightweight plant butter rich in fatty acids. Absorbs fast, supports skin during the critical first two weeks.
Shea ButterOrganic · Butyrospermum Parkii
Long-chain fatty acids that absorb deep instead of sealing skin shut. The backbone of the formula.
Hemp ButterOrganic · Cannabis Sativa
Omega-rich and naturally calming to fresh ink. One of the best plant butters for tattooed skin.
Coconut OilOrganic · Cocos Nucifera
Naturally antimicrobial without being antibacterial — supports the skin's own microbiome.
BeeswaxOrganic · Cera Alba
A breathable barrier. Locks moisture in without choking out the skin like petroleum does.
Jojoba OilSimmondsia Chinensis
Closest plant oil to human sebum. Skin recognizes it. Skin uses it. Doesn't clog.
Aloe VeraAloe Barbadensis
Soothes irritation and adds water to the formula. The plant your grandma used for a reason.
For Shops · Pros

Carry the Lube.

Wholesale Program · est. 2024

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.

Pro Program InkLube wholesale case
23
Shops Carrying
14
States
87%
Reorder Rate
"InkLube replaced three other aftercare brands on our bench. We sell out the case every two weeks."
— Marcos R. · Owner · Idle Hand · Austin, TX

Sample packs ship to your shop · You cover postage

Ambassadors

The Pro Team.

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.

Marcos R.
Idle Hand · Austin, TX
@marcosr.tattoo
Jen P.
Saved Tattoo · Chicago, IL
@jenp.ink
Caleb T.
Black Anchor · Brooklyn, NY
@calebt.tattoos
Riley M.
Old Crow · Oakland, CA
@riley.ink
Sam B.
Hand of Glory · Seattle, WA
@sambtattoos