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Photo of the tattoo titled My wife's first tattoo experience

My wife's first tattoo experience

This is my wife's very first tattoo, done by Giro at Goons and Queens in Heerenveen. It was a significant moment for her, and I was there to share in her excitement and support her through it.

Artist: Giro
inked_couple_88
Jul 10, 2025
Photo of the tattoo titled First Ink: A Question About a Dove

First Ink: A Question About a Dove

I just got my first tattoo, a dove, and I'm a bit worried about how it looks. I'm wondering if the shading is too dark and how it might fade over time.

Artist: Alex 'InkMaster' Johnson
ink_curious_88
Jul 10, 2025
Photo of the tattoo titled Banjo Frog Music Lover

Banjo Frog Music Lover

This Banjo Frog tattoo is a celebration of my love for bluegrass music and the joy it brings me. It represents a fun and whimsical aspect of my personality, brought to life by the amazing Zack Mueller.

Artist: Zack Mueller
froggy_ink_lover
Jul 10, 2025
Photo of the tattoo titled Lolth Inspiration Tattoo

Lolth Inspiration Tattoo

My Lolth tattoo turned out amazing! It's inspired by the drow goddess from Dungeons & Dragons, and I couldn't be happier with the final result.

Artist: Aubrie McEachren
dnd_dame_ink
Jul 10, 2025
Photo of the tattoo titled Crimson Peak Artistic Expression

Crimson Peak Artistic Expression

This tattoo was expertly crafted by Derek Zeunert at Crimson Peak Tattoo in McHenry, Illinois. It represents a significant artistic milestone in my personal journey.

Artist: Derek Zeunert
inked_wanderer88
Jul 10, 2025
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First Tattoo: Red Ink Flower Advice

I'm getting my first tattoo and love the look of red ink flowers, but I've heard they fade quickly. I'm willing to do touch-ups but want to ensure the tattoo ages well. Seeking advice on red ink experiences and alternative color/style recommendations.

Artist: Lily Bloom Ink
ink_curious_firsttimer
Jul 10, 2025