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Getting your first tattoo? We explain everything: how to choose a design and studio, what to expect on the day, and how to care for it, step by step.
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A tattoo’s price depends on several factors. We explain what drives the cost and why cheap can end up expensive, no nonsense.
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The big question before getting inked. We tell you what it really feels like, which areas hurt most and how to prepare for a drama-free session.
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From micro fine line to textured blackwork: these are the tattoo trends dominating 2026 and how we bring them to life at our tattoo studio in Puerto Vallarta.
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Thin strokes and tiny details with huge impact. We explain what fine line and micro-realism are, who they are ideal for and how to care for them so they last.
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Getting a tattoo during your vacation in Puerto Vallarta is a lifelong memory. Here is how to do it right, safely and without ruining your trip.
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Sun, salt, sand and humidity: Puerto Vallarta weather is a challenge for a fresh tattoo. This is the aftercare guide so it heals perfectly.
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Beyond the classic heart: stylish, meaningful and tasteful couple tattoo ideas to get together in Puerto Vallarta.
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🎤🌴💉 INK & RHYTHM – PÚRPURA TATUAJES 💉🌴🎤 Art, music and flavor by the sea. This August 16th, come to Púrpura Tatuajes Vallarta for an afternoon of pure flow: 🎨…
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As some of you may know, our dear Manuel Valles @Bolatattoos suffered a motorcycle accident on November 14th, 2024. It left him with several fractures…
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If you're thinking about treating yourself to a piece of art or taking home an unforgettable keepsake, you've come to the perfect place. We know that every tattoo is a unique expression…
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Hello everyone! 🎉 Today we're celebrating because Púrpura Tatuajes turns 10! ✨ We couldn't be more grateful for all the love and support you've given us over…
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@colacciocardenas x @purpuratatuajes 🔥Colaccio B-Day flash day 🔥 See you on March 8th starting at 12 pm for music, drinks and tattoos 🤩🎉🥳 at @purpuratatuajes.…
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@happy_housepv x @purpuratatuajes 🕸️🕸️💀Ink or Treat Season💀🕸️🕸️ 👻🎃Coffee & Draw Halloween 🎃👻 See you this Tuesday, October 31st, from 7 to 10 p.m. This time it will be…
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We celebrated @purpuratatuajes's 9th Anniversary 🥳💜 and made these t-shirts in collaboration with @holawaai & @dario_toffana. Photos: @jaylucci_ 📸 You can find them…
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In the tattoo design industry, we're living through a technological revolution that is completely changing the way tattoo artists create their work…
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We're thrilled to share with everyone that Purpura Tattoo has been featured in the prestigious Vallarta Lifestyles magazine! We're proud to have been…
Read more →🫀🌻Flash Day @purpuratatuajes we'll be welcoming walk-in clients to celebrate the start of summer. Come get tattooed!! we'll have flash designs available starting at $1,000…
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C&D season is finally back. See you this Friday, July 28th, from 7 to 10 pm. This time the @purpuratatuajes Team is joining us. Bring your best…
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Flash Day @purpuratatuajes we'll be welcoming walk-in clients to celebrate the start of summer. Come get tattooed!! we'll have flash designs available starting at $1,000…
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Attending Pride Week in Puerto Vallarta is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and explore one of the…
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An unforgettable night in Boca de Tomatlán, Puerto Vallarta! 🎉 We joined the Rumba in the Jungle event 🎧 with spectacular guests like: Liam Fitzgerald as…
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Getting a tattoo is a personal decision and can have its pros and cons. Below, we discuss some of the main pros and cons to keep in mind…
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Preparing for a tattoo appointment is essential to ensure a successful and pleasant experience. Here are some tips that will help you…
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Custom tattoos are a form of body art in which a unique, personalized design is created for each individual. Tattoos have been a form of…
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5 Reasons to Get a Tattoo I love tattoos. I have many of them and they mean a lot to me. Tattoos can express your personality, remind you of good…
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Puerto Vallarta is a great place for romantic getaways. It offers a variety of activities to enjoy with your partner, from relaxing to…
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♥️💌✨ Valentine’s Flash Day✨💌♥️ Photo & Video: @colacciocardenas 📸 Dj Set by: @liamfitzgerald.dj x @tadeo.hommie 🎧🪩 Artists: @halconcirce @dalia_ahumada…
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♥️💌✨ Valentine’s Flash Day✨💌♥️ We'll be welcoming walk-in clients to celebrate the month of love and friendship!! This February 14th from 12:00 / 7:00 pm. Come…
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