This piece was a collaboration between the client and myself. She had the core idea on paper and simply wanted me to snazz up the wave. From what I recall: the circle, sky and water portrays the world and its elements and the dots represent people and how we’re all the same, regardless of gender or race…hence ‘United’ in the title. ๐

“I’ve been thinking about getting this tattoo for a few months now….”

(2/8) Here’s a sketch the client gave me to elaborate on…
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(4/8) Design done! Not long now. ๐

(6/8) Stenciled and ready to go. ๐

(7/8) Upon making a comment about this being a cool collab project: “It’s our baaabeeeyyy~~ ๐” ๐

(8/8) Healed up nicely. ๐ย