20 creative ideas to cover that lousy tattoo with the ex's name

You were in love. He was intelligent, caring, polite, everything you ever wanted. You loved each other so much and you were sure it would be forever.

You had plans together, including world travel, marriage, two kids, and a dog. Nothing could ever shake your love.

The feeling was so strong that he couldn't just stay in the heart. So you had the brilliant idea to stamp this feeling on your skin, tattooing the name of your love for everyone to see!


At the time, it seemed like a super romantic idea, didn't it? But, as if in reverse magic, the prince turned toad. Love is over, the relationship is over, and what lasts forever is your tattoo.

But calm: Although they are practically definite, tattoos are not exactly eternal. Check out this selection of lovers who tattooed the ex or ex's name, regretted it and ended up with a very creative solution to cover the now unwanted brand:

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1. May the Force be with you

2. True love is only mother's love!

3. Diamonds are eternal, boyfriends are not

4. From Ricardo to freedom

5. This tattoo is practically Mambo No. 5

6. Lauren? Never heard

7. It would be a pity to have to carry your ex's name forever

8. A skull causes less disappointment than Kiara

9. Anthony is not a flower to smell

10. For me, Jennifer is dead!

11. Who forgets tears, does not scribble the agenda

12. Timmy no longer lives in my heart. I mean?

13. Andy, go if f?

14. Maybe the prince became a frog

15. Billy has been properly overcome

16. Egor will surely be more faithful

17. My ex is buried deep in the sea

Honestly, maybe it was better to keep the portrait of the ex tattooed?

19. Was it love, today is a? Blank?

20. Daisy was not love. Daisy was a trap, a trap, a trap

Fortunately, the people on this list have found creative solutions to hide the tattoo that no longer makes sense. If this is your case, do not despair, as you have seen that you have what to do.

Anyway, before tattooing a partner's name, it might be wise to find a less drastic way to show your love, right?

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