Lightly shaded tattoos

Flower tattoo

Love the varying light, medium, and dark shades of the leaves making the flowers pop in this example.

So, this is it: you have finally decided to get your first tattoo. But there are still some hesitations roaming in your mind. What if you don’t like it when it’s finished? What if it doesn’t suit you? What if it hurts way too much in the process? All these concerns are very understandable, but they also have a great solution. What you need to put your worries to rest is a minimalist tattoo.

Floral tattoo, black and grey whip shading tattoo, stipple shading tattoo IG *@theluna__*

It's so easy to get wrapped up in the moment and make a few etiquette mistakes when getting a tattoo. And that's completely understandable. Just like it's not always 100 percent obvious what to do when getting a haircut — how much do you tip? do you…

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