Tattoo and piercing shops ‘can’t just use less’ when it comes to gloves and disinfectant, crucial supplies that shop owners say are still experiencing crippling shortages 16 months into the pandemic
In the before times, pre-pandemic, Carl Kuo took a regular trip to Costco to buy gloves by the thousands.
Kuo is the owner of Mission Ink Tattoo & Piercing in San Francisco. He said his artists typically go through four or five pairs of gloves for each…