I got the tattoo about 1 - 1.5 years ago....and its held up great. I researched artists in my area for a while before committing to one b/c white is really hard to do. I'm going to get mine touched up a bit b/c I have one spot that is a little spotty from when it was healing (I'm a picker

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But really, for a white tat, its held up great. I would only go to that artist if I got any other work..he was awesome!