Names & ex-names Cover-Up Tattoos for the Back

An ex's name or an outdated word is the classic cover-up — and lettering is surprisingly easy to bury. Floral, ornamental and black-and-grey designs break up the straight lines of text so the old words disappear into the art. On the back, the back is the biggest canvas on the body, so it can hide almost any old tattoo — old tribal and lower-back pieces included — inside a large composition like wings, a full Japanese back piece or a big floral..