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Blackout tattoos involve tattooing large areas of the body in ~solid~ black ink.
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The look is inspired by neo-tribal tattoos, which evolved from ancient sacred tribal markings, according to Lee.
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"People usually get blackout tattoos as cover-ups," Lee said.
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If you want to cover up some tattoos and not others, you can just add blackout ink around your fave piece.
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But some people LOVE blackout tats for their striking, graphic ~lewks~.
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Look at that textural black limb.
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And this strong ink that gently fades into the elbow and wrist.
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Look at that bold leg.
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Or this memorable back.
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What about this inky arm that ends in a bloom?
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And then there's this HONEYCOMB BACK.
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And this striated arm situation.
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Let's not forget these blackout cuffs.
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Or just go for it with these dimensional blackout sleeves.
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Better yet, just commit already and cover your entire body.
