4 clever ways to keep your tattoos a secret

Tattoos have become quite common over the years. We all love to flaunt our attractive body ink, as it’s not just a way to make you stand out from the crowd, but it also reflects your personality and thoughts.

However, there might be situations where you cannot keep the tattoo visible. Not because you are regretful of the ink, but perhaps it may not be appropriate to have the tattoo visible for some occasion. For instance, you cannot flaunt your tattoos during job interview or formal events. Dr Prem Jagyasi suggests four clever ways to hide your ink when you have to keep it a secret.

Scarves

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One of the best ways to keep your neck tattoos hidden from rest of the world is by wrapping a trendy scarf around your neck. During summer you can simply wear a lightweight cotton or silk scarf. When it’s winter, woolen scarves, stoles or shawls can help you cover your ink. Scarves not only hide your tattoo, but also give you a trendy way to keep your look stylish and updated.

Let your hair down

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Another way to hide your neck tattoo is to keep your hair down. Not only neck, but this way you can also hide a tattoo on your back- provided your hair is long enough. You can also wear your hair up in a loose pony or bun, and use concealer to hide back-of-the-neck tattoo. Messy hair look is also a great way to look stylish and also cover up your ink.

Tights

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If you’ve a tattoo or tattoos on your leg or ankle, then wearing tights under you dress is a simple way to hide your tattoo. It works best for both formal and casual occasions. This way you’ll be able to hide your tattoo, while looking fashionable at the same time.

Watch or Long Sleeves

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Wrist and arm tattoos can be covered up by wearing a watch, a thick bracelet or simply a long sleeve shirt/top. Just like the rest of the tips, this one will also give you a trendy style statement and keep your ink away from others eyes.

Hiding your tattoos doesn’t mean you’re embarrassed of your body art, but permanent tattoos are not to be shown off all the time. So, when you need to hide them from people try the aforementioned tricks.

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