Temporary tattoos are just a great way to get that quick tattoo experience, without the commitment, pain, and spending hundreds or thousands of dollars. You simply place the tattoo wherever you want on your body, wait a few seconds for it to transfer, and that’s it. For the next week or two, you’ll be rocking a brand new tattoo that will up your style game and make you feel unique.<\/p>\n
But, yes, the only problem with temporary tattoos is that, well, they’re temporary. Such tattoos generally last between 5 and 7 days<\/strong>, while some brands provide temporary tattoos that can last up to 10 or 14 days<\/strong>. So, for a week or two, you can wear the tattoo, providing you’re taking good care of it, without scratching, rubbing, or washing it under hot water.<\/p>\n If only there is a way to make a temporary tattoo last longer\u2026<\/p>\n Well, if this is your wish as well, you’re at the right place. In the following paragraphs, we’ll share with you our best tips and tricks that can make your temporary tattoo truly last longer. So, without further ado, let’s get right into this!<\/p>\n One of the reasons temporary tattoos tend to fall off in just a few days lies in the friction. The clothes create friction against the tattoo, for example. Also, when we take a shower and rub our skin, we’re not just rubbing the tattoo as well but also exposing it to water. Temporary tattoos hate friction.<\/p>\n So, what we recommend is the minimum friction placement. When you’re deciding where to place your new tattoo<\/a>, make sure to consider whether the potential area is exposed to friction. If yes, then change the placement idea<\/a>, and if no, then go for it. High friction areas are hands, for example, feet, inner thighs, inner bicep area, stomach, and so on.<\/p>\n So make sure to avoid these areas and instead place your tattoo somewhere on the forearm<\/a> (which can also be exposed to friction sometimes), upper back, chest area, outer bicep area, etc. You get the gist.<\/p>\n Sometimes, it can be tricky to place a temporary tattoo onto the skin without it moving due to moisture or some other issues. Without proper placement, the tattoo won’t transfer properly and it won’t really stick to the skin. So, to make it last longer, make sure to do the following;<\/p>\n Also Read:<\/p>\n One of the most important things you can do to make your temporary tattoo last longer is to seal it after application. This will ensure the tattoo sticks to the skin and stays on for more than just a few days. Here’s how you can seal your temporary tattoo;<\/p>\n Now that you’ve done the best you could do to properly place and seal your tattoo, it is time to talk about some post-tattoo precaution measures. Here are some tips on how to keep your temporary tattoo on for longer;<\/p>\n In the previous paragraphs, we’ve talked about all the things you should do to prolong the life of your temporary tattoo. However, we also need to talk about the don’ts;<\/p>\nMake Your Temporary Tattoo Last Longer With These Tips and Tricks<\/h2>\n
Minimum Friction Placement<\/h3>\n
Proper Application<\/h3>\n
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Sealing the Tattoo<\/h3>\n
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Post-Tattoo Precaution and Other Tips<\/h3>\n
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Things To Avoid If You Want The Tattoo To Last<\/h3>\n