![]() ![]() Lines and designs remain visible and fade evenly and nicely. Ephemeral assures that, like permanent tattoos, ephemeral ones do not dilute or blur "in patches". ![]() The ink formula for "ephemeral" tattoos was developed in the laboratory with the collaboration of a team of dermatologists. The effort required 50 different formulations before finding the right one. So he decided to create temporary tattoos, made of special ink. Josh Sakhai, one of the three co-founders of Ephemeral, was a student at New York University when he wanted to get a permanent tattoo, but was "too scared" about how his family (of Iranian descent) might react. Josh Sakhai showing on his body the (temporary) fruits of the long search to find the ideal ink formulation.Īfter six years of development, Ephemeral has created an ink composed of polymers biodegradable that naturally dissolves between 9 and 15 months after the same inking process as conventional tattoos. Ephemeral tattoos - not for a little while, not forever. They never completely fade, to the point that several professional tattoo artists have raised the alarm. In practice, so-called "semi permanent" tattoos (unlike simple transfers that go away after a couple of washes) only tend to deteriorate. It doesn't turn out exactly like this, quite the contrary. A New York start-up created the first tattoos that disappear completely after a while, with the aim of opening the market to new, huge customers.įor years, amateur tattoo artists around the world, mainly in Asia, have been offering "semi-permanent" tattoos, claiming that the use of vegetable ink and less penetration of the skin would make them disappear. Neither an indelible mark nor a paper transfer. ![]()
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