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Black & grey realism

DEPTH WITHOUT
COLOUR.

Portraits, objects and cinematic scenes translated into high-contrast tattoo work with atmosphere, detail and intent.

PortraitureNarrative piecesBlack & grey
Make it believable

LIGHT.
TEXTURE.
EMOTION.

Strong realism is more than copying a photograph. The artist must edit the reference, control the contrast and design for the way a tattoo will read on skin at different distances.

01

Reference direction

We help refine source material into a clear, tattooable concept.

02

Designed for skin

Contrast and detail are adjusted for placement, scale and longevity.

03

Serious sessions

Larger realism work may require staged sessions planned with the artist.

TURN THE REFERENCE
INTO A STORY.

Show us what matters and where you want it. We will take the idea from there.