AI-generated tattoo project presents a dramatic split-face portrait where a serene woman’s visage on the left yields to a skeletal skull on the right. The seam runs from temple to chin, creating a jagged boundary that invites bold shading and strong contrast. Thick braids frame the composition, anchoring the image with motion and texture, while a single hoop earring adds a subtle focal point. Executed in black and grey realism, the piece relies on meticulous gradients, crisp linework, and pattern-like negative-space details that read clearly at tattoo scale. This concept explores duality—gentleness versus mortality—embraced by an inherent resilience and the design’s potential to cover existing ink with a high-contrast rework. The skull half can be built with fine lines, cross-hatching, and stippling to suit different skin tones, while the face half employs smooth shading to preserve expression and nuance. The diagonal orientation and braided border help the piece flow across a shoulder or forearm, enabling a bold, full-coverage sleeve if desired. In addition to its visual impact, this tattoo design carries meaning about transformation, inner strength, and the cycles of life, making it suitable for meaningful tattoos and custom tattoo design. For placement and adaptation, artists can lean into the black and grey palette, scale the elements to torso or limb, and harness pattern elements to add texture without overwhelming the composition. This is one of several AI-generated tattoo projects illustrating how machine-assisted drafting can inform traditional tattooing, while keeping the emphasis on high-contrast, cover-up-friendly, realistic tattoo aesthetics. The concept remains adaptable to client goals, with the ability to swap the left portrait for different characters or the right skull for alternative skulls, while preserving the overall narrative.