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Lip Tattoo Photo #1802

A refined lip tattoo using sketch technique on the shoulder
Lip tattoo — Photo 6 of 49

They are more prone to fading than many placements, so planning matters. Because of the location, ink tends to soften faster than on other areas.

Sketch-style tattoos replicate the look of pencil or pen drawings, often including visible construction lines and loose strokes. The intentionally unfinished quality gives the design an artistic, work-in-progress feel.

The shoulder's rounded shape gives tattoos a natural frame, wrapping designs around the deltoid muscle. It's a versatile placement that transitions easily into a sleeve or back piece.