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Your work is permanent.Instagram isn't.

One artist. One site. Nothing reused.

01The argument

The most permanent art in the world.Kept on the least permanent thing there is.

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Keep Instagram

It's how you get work. It's how people find you, how they message you, how the diary fills. Nothing here replaces that, and anyone telling you otherwise has never had to fill a week. This isn't instead of your feed. It's the thing your feed has never been able to be.

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Every other artist has somewhere to show the work

Painters have galleries. Photographers have books. Sculptors have rooms with the lighting set for them. You have a feed — where your work appears at eight hundred pixels wide, for four hours, between a meme and someone's lunch, in a layout you didn't choose. You're the only art form that accepted that.

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And think about what goes into one piece

The consultation. The drawing, redrawn four times. The stencil, placed and replaced. Hours in the chair. The planning, the structure, the sweat. Then it gets compressed, posted, and buried by Thursday. Nobody would build a thing like that and then leave it where it can't be seen. You just haven't been offered anywhere else to put it.

iv

Nobody has seen your best work

Instagram compresses every image you upload. The fine lines go. The shading flattens. Nine hours of work, thrown away before anyone sees it. The only people who have ever seen what you actually made were in the room.

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You don't own the room

The account, the followers, eight years of work — none of it is yours. It's borrowed. Accounts get hacked, flagged, reported, lost. Tattoo work gets taken down for skin every day. One morning it's gone, and it takes everything with it.

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Your best piece is buried

The best thing you ever made is four hundred posts down. Nobody scrolls that far. On a feed, your work has a shelf life of about four hours.

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And it's their frame, not yours

On Instagram your work sits in their layout, in their order, beside their ads, between a meme and someone's lunch. You never chose any of it. A website is the only place your work is presented the way you would present it — your order, your story, nothing else on the page.

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This one is yours

The domain. The images at full resolution. The enquiries, the client list, every piece you have ever done. Nobody can suspend it, throttle it, or take it away. You keep it the way your clients keep your work.

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The price of one good piece

Less than you'll spend on ink and cartridges this year. That one lasts fifty years. This one lasts as long as you want it to.

02The workshop

Who is making this

I build software. My platform reads a business completely — every review, every account, every score, every piece of work it has ever put out — and works out what it should look like, down to the colour.

I point it at yours. Nothing here starts from a template. It starts from what you have actually made.

I chose this industry on purpose. I am a tattoo fan, and I would rather work with artists than with anyone else.

There is a reason I take it seriously. I have spent years working in a medium where everything can be undone. Every line I draw, I can delete. Every mistake, gone in a keystroke.

You do not have that. You get one attempt, on skin, and it stays for fifty years.

At the top of this page there is a tattoo machine that becomes a mouse. Same shape, same grip, same single point of contact. One of them has an undo. That is the whole difference between us, and it is why I would rather build for you than for anyone else.

I consider myself an electronic artist. You are a physical one. This is what happens when the two meet.

— Laurence
03How it's built

Your site gets built the way you tattoo.Once. Right. No undo.

No templates. No generic WordPress. Every layer placed on purpose — same as your work.

04Written by hand

You don't use a template to tattoo.I don't use one to code.

Every effect on this site is written by hand, line by line, for that specific piece of work. It doesn't come out of a generator. It isn't recycled from another artist's site. It's written once, for one piece, and it works for nothing else.

It isn't generated in seconds. It's worked over hours — same as the piece it's showing.

And no two runs are ever the same.

05The work

Every piece is alignedbefore it appears.

A registration mark exists to align separate plates into one image. Here it does the same thing.

PLATE 01 · AWAITING WORK
  · · MMXXVI
PLATE 02 · AWAITING WORK
  · · MMXXVI
PLATE 03 · AWAITING WORK
  · · MMXXVI
06What's included

A moving tattoo gets attention.It isn't what you're buying.

01

The craft

None of this comes out of a generator. Every effect is written by hand, in code, for your specific work.

  • Written line by line, for one piece. It works for nothing else.

  • It takes hours of work — the same as the piece it's showing. Not seconds.

  • No filters, no effect templates, nothing recycled from another artist's site.

  • It never runs the same way twice. The ink takes a different path on every load.

  • And you can check it: reload the page and watch it again.

02

The theatre

Your work isn't displayed. It's performed.

  • The piece draws itself, stroke by stroke, like watching the session back.

  • Then whatever should move, moves — fire, smoke, water, wings, light across the ink. Never what wouldn't.

  • It reacts: it follows your scroll, it answers your cursor. A video can't do that.

  • And it ends exactly as the photograph you already know — the one you posted, the one you're proud of. The effect finishes where your work began.

  • Every piece gets its own effect. No two alike, the same way no two tattoos are.

03

Your brand, not a template

Before a line is written, your work and your studio get studied.

  • The palette comes from your ink and your space, not an off-the-shelf theme.

  • Type chosen for your style — fine blackwork doesn't get the same face as full-colour neo-traditional.

  • Every component — the cards, the edges, the buttons, the spacing — drawn for you.

  • Your trade, your city and your competition researched before anything is built.

  • A story developed: where you came from, how you work, why people choose you. The site tells it from top to bottom.

  • That's the thing Instagram can never do. There, you're a grid of photos in the same format as everybody else.

04

What you keep

It all lives on your domain. None of it depends on a platform you don't control.

  • Your contact list: emails and WhatsApp numbers, captured from day one, in a private section of your own site.

  • Your original photos, uncompressed — not the chewed-up copy Instagram keeps.

  • Client records: what you did, when, with what, and how to reach them again.

  • Consent forms signed online and filed. No more folder of paper.

  • One button to download all of it, in formats anything can open. Without asking, without telling me, no conditions.

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What it does for you

The site works while you tattoo.

  • Bookings taken on the site, with a deposit, so the chair doesn't sit empty.

  • A waiting list: when someone drops out on Thursday, one tap tells everyone waiting for a slot.

  • Everyone you tattoo gets their own link — their piece, the date, your name, the aftercare.

  • Healed photos requested automatically at six weeks — the best proof of your work.

  • A work registry: every piece stamped with a date and your name. If someone posts it as theirs, you have the record.

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Being found

None of it matters if nobody arrives.

  • Written so Google finds you by style, by city and by piece.

  • And so the AI search tools find you — where a lot of your clients already look, and where almost no studio appears yet.

  • Fast on a phone, because that's where they look at you. No exceptions.

  • In Spanish and English if you work with travellers.

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And something you can sell

Nobody else has this, and it's yours to charge for.

  • Every client you tattoo can be offered THEIR tattoo, drawn and set in motion by hand.

  • Their piece, brought to life, hand-made, only for them. For their phone, their socials, their screen.

  • You set the price. It's your work and it's your client.

  • New income from something you've already tattooed — without picking the machine back up.

It isn't a trick.It's your whole business, told properly.

08The archive

THE ARCHIVE

Eight years of work, and the only copy is sitting on a server that belongs to somebody else.

You can ask for it back. Instagram has to give it to you — every photo, every caption, every date you ever posted. Most artists never do it, because nobody ever told them it was there.

I'll do it with you.

Four taps on your phone. A file arrives. You send it to me, and that is the end of your involvement. Then your body of work goes onto your own site, in order, with the dates intact — and we choose together what belongs in the gallery, because eight years of posts is a pile, not a portfolio.

What I can't do is bring your followers across. They were never yours. Anyone who tells you otherwise is selling you something.

But from the day your site is live, you post there first. Instagram gets the copy.

And everyone who books through your site, you keep. Their name, how to reach them, what they came in for. Instagram never let you have that list.

It comes with the build. It isn't sold separately.

09How it works

Four steps.Ten days.

01
Send a photo of one of your tattoos.

Whichever one you're proudest of. WhatsApp or Instagram.

02
I wake it up. Free.

No obligation. If you don't like it, the clip is yours anyway.

03
If you like it, we build the site.

Your work, your story, your palette. Nothing copied from another studio.

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Ten days. Then it's yours.

Domain in your name. Permanently.

Start at step one — send me a tattoo
mrlcwright@gmail.com
10Selection

You picked the artist.Not the studio.

Nobody walks into a shop and asks for whoever's free. You chose a hand. An agency puts five people between you and the work — one who sells it, one who plans it, one who draws it, one who builds it — and not one of them has looked at your portfolio. Here the person who reads your work is the person who draws it and the person who builds it. It never gets handed on.

I don't do templates.

Every site is drawn from nothing, around your work.

I don't work with chains.

Artists and studios. Not franchises.

I choose the work.

I look at your portfolio before I say yes. I don't take everything.

You'll be talking to the person who builds it.

Talk to me
mrlcwright@gmail.com
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