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Swipe, Follow, Book: How TikTok and Gen Z Are Rewriting the Rules of Tattoo Culture
Gen Z didn't just change what tattoos look like—they changed how the whole industry operates. From algorithm-driven artist discovery to micro-trend aesthetics that cycle faster than flash sheets, the youngest generation of tattoo enthusiasts is forcing a real reckoning in studios across America. Here's what's working, what's not, and why the conversation is more complicated than it seems.