Knurl · Tattoo moisturizer
Ink Balm
Keep the color close.
A whipped tallow balm for tattooed skin — made for fully healed ink, dry days, and color that has settled in and is worth keeping.
One 70 g jar · For fully healed tattoos
01 · The balm
Soft skin shows color better
“A whipped tallow balm for tattooed skin. Work in a small amount to leave skin soft and bring out the look of settled color.”
Tattooed skin is still skin. It dries out, dulls over, and stops doing your pieces any favors. Ink Balm is the daily answer: a dense little whip of tallow and honey that conditions the surface so settled ink reads the way it should.
It spreads thin, sinks in fast, and gets out of the way — no shine coat, no fuss, nothing between you and the work.
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Whipped texture
Airy in the jar and quick to melt — a few seconds between the fingers and it is ready.
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A small amount
Start pea-sized. The whip spreads further than it looks, so the jar earns its shelf time.
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Settled color
Conditioned, comfortable skin lets the color underneath show through.
02 · The ritual
Two minutes, tops
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Step 01
Scoop
Take a small amount — a pea does a forearm. The whip is dense; you need less than you think.
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Step 02
Warm
Work it between your fingertips for a few seconds. It softens fast and spreads thin.
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Step 03
Work in
Massage over the tattoo until it disappears. Skin feels soft; settled color reads closer. Done.
One rule: Ink Balm is for fully healed tattoos. If your piece is still healing, follow your artist’s aftercare first — we will be here when it has settled.
03 · The jar
Plain jar. Short label.
We kept the packaging the way we kept the routine — nothing extra. A whipped tallow and honey balm, poured into a 70 g jar, priced at $19.99, and made to live by the sink until it is empty.
- Brand
- Knurl
- Product
- Ink Balm
- Base
- Whipped tallow & honey
- Size
- 70 g
- For
- Fully healed tattoos
- Price
- $19.99
04 · Questions
Asked, answered
Is Ink Balm aftercare?
No. Ink Balm is a moisturizer for fully healed tattoos — the ones that finished healing weeks, years, or decades ago. New tattoos need your artist’s aftercare routine, not a cosmetic balm.
How much should I use?
Less than you think. Start with a pea-sized scoop, warm it between your fingers, and work it in. Add more only if the skin still looks dry.
Will it fix a faded tattoo?
It will not re-ink or restore anything — only a tattoo machine can do that. What it does is condition dry, dull-looking skin, so the settled color underneath shows better.
What is in the jar?
A whipped tallow and honey balm, 70 grams per jar. Dense in the jar, thin on the skin, gone in about a minute of massaging.
When should I use it?
Whenever the skin over your ink looks dry or dull — after a shower, before you head out, or any time a piece looks a little tired.
Knurl · Ink Balm
Keep the color close.
A whipped tallow balm for tattooed skin. $19.99 for a 70 g jar, no ceremony.
Get Ink Balm — $19.99For fully healed tattoos · One jar, no subscription