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BALU INK Tattoos · Curaçao WhatsApp

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The work

Nineteen pieces straight off the table at 1 Wiriweg, from fine first lines under the stencil to full sleeves and cover-ups. Tap any piece to see it full size; every one of these came off the shop's own feed.

19 piecesBlack & grey · Colour · Script · Cover-ups@balu_ink_tattoos

Black and grey sacred heart tattoo with rays and lettering, freshly tattooed on a chest — Sacred heartBlack & grey

Black and grey anatomical tattoo of a brain and a heart lettered Balance on a chest — Anatomical chestBlack & grey

Colour realism leopard head with open mouth tattooed on a leg — LeopardColour realism

Large-scale tattoo across a full torso, winged figure and detail, healed — Full torsoLarge scale

Lettering tattoo across a torso with purple stencil lines still visible — Lettering, in progressScript

Fine script word tattooed vertically down a forearm — Fine scriptScript

Red rose tattoo with green stem and script lettering underneath, freshly wrapped — Red roseColour

Cover-up tattoo on a forearm, new dark work shaded over an older tattoo — Cover-upOld ink, re-worked

Blackwork half-sleeve, solid black illustration on a forearm — Blackwork sleeveBlackwork

Colour portrait tattoo of a clown face with lettering on a forearm — Clown portraitColour realism

Tattoo of the Curaçao island outline with the Curaçao flag and island coordinates — Curaçao tributeOutline · colour

Black and grey Zeus bust tattoo, fresh on a forearm with red skin around it — ZeusBlack & grey realism

Floral tattoo with a ribbon, lilies in pink and purple tones on an arm — Floral & ribbonColour

Purple stencil transfer lines of a floral design on a leg before tattooing — Stencil on skinFirst lines

Floral black and grey sleeve mid-session, wrapped in cling film on a chair — Floral sleeveBlack & grey

Line work in progress over a purple transfer on a forearm — First linesIn progress

Black and grey roses with a butterfly tattooed on an arm — Roses & butterflyBlack & grey

Wolf tattoo in progress on a leg with a purple stencil and a gloved hand holding a tattoo machine — Wolf, in progressIn the chair

Healed fine script tattoo on a forearm — Script, healedScript

Straight from the feed

Watch the grey go in

Most of the work here lands on the shop's Instagram first, clips of pieces going down in real time, from the first line to the last grey wash.

@balu_ink_tattoos on Instagram

Close-up of a floral black and grey piece at Balu Ink Tattoos

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