A black-and-white photo of a person mid-air in a Superman-style body suspension pose, supported by multiple hooks in their back and legs, smiling joyfully toward the camera. They are suspended horizontally in a large indoor space with high ceilings and visible rigging. A group of onlookers—some seated, some standing—watch with expressions of admiration, amusement, and support. The atmosphere is lively and communal, capturing a moment of shared experience and transformation.

Hairdresser Half Sleeve

I can guess what AnAngelScreams‘s passion is (it even has an IAM forum) — as tattooed by Erich Foster at Rise Above Tattoos in Buffalo, NY…

See also: crafty!

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16 responses to “Hairdresser Half Sleeve”

  1. ÈMþRê§§ Avatar
    ÈMþRê§§

    I love some of these nostalgic type of designs. This one is particulary lovely.

  2. ookumbubbleoo Avatar

    That is one of the most amazing things ever.

  3. erika Avatar
    erika

    that is absolutely beautiful.

  4. lilish Avatar
    lilish

    I love it. Reminds me of going through my grandmother’s nick-nacks (good times)

  5. wish_I_were_a_dragon... Avatar

    hah, thats really kewl 🙂

  6. Sunny Avatar
    Sunny

    So awesome. I’m in beauty school right now, so I really appreciate a great tat like this. Yay for hairdressers!

  7. tinaxo Avatar

    Holy Shit.. this is all kinds of RADNESS!

  8. Malicia Avatar
    Malicia

    Fantástico!

  9. Erin Moser Avatar

    That’s fun, I made that forum… at least give me credit, people..

    Also makes me wish my beauty sleeve was done, so that could go up here… I started it like 2 yrs. ago, but had all kinds of financial roadbocks :{ ick.

    Anyways, just wanted to make a correction!

    *erin

  10. Lena Avatar
    Lena

    Amazing tattoo

  11. Nirvana-Rain Avatar
    Nirvana-Rain

    This is amazing, I really think it is beautiful!

  12. ProudSister Avatar
    ProudSister

    My brother is Erich Foster at Rise Above Tattoos. He did this work, and I could not be prouder of him. Wow.

  13. kristen thomas Avatar
    kristen thomas

    that is amazing tattoo i love it

  14. dark_gothik Avatar
    dark_gothik

    i’m hair dresser i plan on getting a barber pole.shears combs etc some time

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