![]() ![]() Sakhai likened Ephemeral's proprietary ink technology to the way sutures work: Where permanent tattoo ink particles aggregate in the skin in a way that your body can’t remove, Ephemeral tattoo ink is biodegradable, and can be removed by the body. Why should my Ferrari look like everyone else's? Ephemeral's semi-permanent tattoos seemed like a nice half-step to more ink (or bumper stickers) on mine.īut I had so many questions-primarily, "Where the hell does the ink go once the tattoo fades?" Given that bumper stickers say a lot about that Ferrari’s owner, I had to kindly disagree. “You wouldn’t put a bumper sticker on a Ferrari,” he says. My boyfriend has none, and yet we make things work. I have a few permanent tattoos-a pair of interlocked pinkies and a golf pencil. ![]() Sakhai says he felt alienated by traditional tattoo shops and, combined with a less-than-comfortable and ugly tattoo-removal experience, he helped start Ephemeral in 2014. Josh Sakhai, a co-founder of Ephemeral, says he created the company as an act of rebellion to the conservative culture he grew up in. ![]() Not only do Ephemeral's tattoos go on with an actual tattooing needle, they last anywhere from nine months to a year rather than a day or two-and cost anywhere from $190 to $550. WHEN I first heard of Ephemeral Tattoo, I thought it was just like any other temporary tat-fun little "tattoos" made of synthetic polymers that rub off with alcohol. ![]()
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