Torsten Malm - Tattoo Artist on Instagram: "A proper cover-up is not just slapping new color on top of old work. New tattoo pigment doesn’t magically overpower all@of the existing ink, it settles into the skin and, over time, the old and the new will always mix. If your artist doesn’t understand that, then they’re not covering anything… just layering mistakes on top of mostakes. Great cover-ups are mostly about planning correctly. The goal isn’t to “hide it with dark ink,” it’s to design in a wa