How to Get a Temporary Tattoo in South Africa

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying Temporary Tattoos in South Africa

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying Temporary Tattoos in South Africa

Temporary Tattoos in South Africa: Safe, Stylish, and Easy 🎨

Whether you're prepping for a festival in Cape Town, a school event in Brakpan, or just want to test a design before going permanent, temporary tattoos offer a fun, commitment-free way to express yourself.

And with TeMaRo’s SGS-certified tattoos, you get peace of mind with every print.

 🛒 Where to Get Temporary Tattoos in SA

  • Online Stores:

    • TeMaRo™ – Custom designs, SGS-certified, fast SA shipping
    • Takealot – Basic stick-on tattoos, great for kids
    • Amazon – International options (longer delivery)
  • Visit TeMaRo In-Person:

📍 128 Monument Road, Kempton Park, Johannesburg
Explore die cut formats, custom sheets, and skin-safe designs with expert guidance from the TeMaRo team.

 🧼 How to Apply a Temporary Tattoo (SA-Friendly Method)

  1. Clean & Dry Skin: No oils, lotions, or sweat
  2. Cut Your Design: Trim around the tattoo for clean edges
  3. Peel & Place: Remove the protective film and press onto skin
  4. Wet the Backing: Use a damp sponge or cloth until fully soaked
  5. Remove Paper: Gently lift to reveal the design
  6. Let It Set: Avoid rubbing or applying lotion for the first few hours

💡 Pro Tip: Avoid friction from watches, bags, or tight clothing to extend wear.

 🛡️ Safety First: Why TeMaRo Leads in South Africa

  • SGS Certification: Ensures skin-safe inks and adhesives
  • Local Production: Printed in Johannesburg, no risky imports
  • Minimum Orders: Start from just 1 A4 paper — perfect for events or trials
  • Expert Support: Available online or in-store at Kempton Park

 🎉 Final Word: Stick, Slay, Repeat

Getting a temporary tattoo in South Africa is easy, safe, and stylish — especially when you choose trusted local brands.

Whether you're testing a design, launching a product, or just having fun, TeMaRo’s SGS-certified tattoos offer the perfect blend of quality and creativity. 

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Mariska Naude - Happy Customer

Affordable, Adorable, Unbeatable!

I couldn’t believe the quality at this price—these are hands-down the best value temporary tattoos I’ve found. Safe, vibrant, and long-lasting without breaking the bank. Highly recommended!

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