A double header of all things body.

Preventative Body Work for Tattooers

As a tattooer, your body is essential to your ability to work and make money and the daily receptive strain from tattooing puts a burden on it, so let's learn how to take care of it.

Alexa Boll, LMT (she/her) will share how you can do preventative body work to maintain your full mobility and be pain free for as long as possible. Simple habits through at-home or in-studio exercises and stretches can help with pain management, mobility, and strength. We'll actually get out of our chairs for this one and practice real time!

Topics include:

1. Warm-up routines
2. Routine stretches for at home or during work
3. Strength and mobility for preventative care

Check out Alexa's website here: willowandrosewellness.com

Skin Science, Optimizing Skin, and Skincare for Tattooing

We all know that skincare is important pre and post appointment as well as ongoing maintenance, but do you actually know the biology and science behind it? And with so many new brands popping up all the time claiming to be THE tattoo skincare experts, do you know who to trust?

Meg Bodi (she/her), esthetician, business owner, and skincare entrepreneur, will be sharing what makes healthy, happy skin, and specifics around how treating our largest organ affects tattoos. She'll go over skin science, skincare ingredients, and answer any and all skincare questions.

Topics include:

1. How skin heals and overall skin science
2. Aftercare product ingredients
3. Long-term skin health and tattoo maintenance
4. How to integrate retail into your business with affiliate links or stocking product

Check out Meg's website here: megbodiskincare.com

Goody bags, non alcoholic drinks, and snacks will be provided 🛍️🧃🥨

Event Accessibility

EVENT SPACE
No stairs are required to access the event space; chairs for seating will be available. If you need any accessibility accommodations, please let us know in advance so we can accommodate you.

PRICING
We want to keep our events as accessible as possible while still covering some of the cost of supplies and event space. Really the ticket cost is more to make sure you have some incentive to actually show up and not bail last minute 😅

SKY CANDY STUDIO INFO

• We have gender-neutral restrooms with stalls and two gender-neutral individual restrooms
• No shoes on the carpet mats in the main space
• No glass in the studio
• Check in with the front desk team upon arrival to check waivers
• Information about the Sky Candy studio's history and mission
• Check out the Sky Candy safe space statement

ADDRESS
Sky Candy
bldg 8A
1023 Springdale Rd
Austin, TX 78721

• Sky Candy is on the first floor of building 8; enter from the front.
• Parking is free. Additional parking toward the back of the complex is available if spots are full around building 8