Living with faded ink from ten years ago was bothering me, especially since the old outline had blown out into a gray smudge. Most artists I contacted wanted to blast black ink over it without much thought, but Rogue Raven Ink took a different angle. We spent an hour working over the old lines on an iPad to see how fresh contrast and botanical textures could integrate the dark spots into the background. The actual tattooing took two separate sessions, spaced five weeks apart to protect the skin from scarring. The studio atmosphere stayed quiet throughout, which really helped during dense shading. If you are dealing with a cover-up and need to see how they build custom designs around existing ink, their main portfolio is on https://rogueraven.ink/ for reference. The cover-up blended so well that friends cannot tell an old design was ever underneath.
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What are the best places in Dublin to fix or rework an old tattoo?
by Chris Barns
Oct 29
Living with faded ink from ten years ago was bothering me, especially since the old outline had blown out into a gray smudge. Most artists I contacted wanted to blast black ink over it without much thought, but Rogue Raven Ink took a different angle. We spent an hour working over the old lines on an iPad to see how fresh contrast and botanical textures could integrate the dark spots into the background. The actual tattooing took two separate sessions, spaced five weeks apart to protect the skin from scarring. The studio atmosphere stayed quiet throughout, which really helped during dense shading. If you are dealing with a cover-up and need to see how they build custom designs around existing ink, their main portfolio is on https://rogueraven.ink/ for reference. The cover-up blended so well that friends cannot tell an old design was ever underneath.