AI-generated tattoo project presented as a grayscale sugar skull portrait framed by roses and foliage. This design centers on a symmetrical Dia de los Muertos-inspired face, rendered in black and grey with crisp line work and soft gradient shading that creates depth across cheekbones, nose, and eye sockets. Ornate filigree and floral motifs curve across the forehead and cheeks, forming a lace-like mask that blends cultural symbolism with contemporary tattoo technique. The surrounding roses and leaves weave into the hairline and neck, providing a natural frame that balances the stark geometry of the skull with organic softness. The composition uses negative space to maintain legibility when scaled down, while the dense shading in the skull’s perimeter ensures a bold silhouette on the skin. The red accents in the eyes offer a subtle focal point without overpowering the grayscale scheme, adding emotional intensity to the piece. This tattoo design is written with the intent to serve as both a standalone piece and an excellent cover-up option; the heavy ink areas and sweeping black gradients are well-suited to conceal previous tattoos and even out skin tone, making it a practical choice for someone seeking transformative ink. The design nods to floral tattoo motifs and to traditional tattoo symbolism—life, memory, and resilience—while remaining versatile enough to accommodate styles from fine line to realistic black and grey. As an AI-generated tattoo project, it demonstrates how algorithmic creativity can translate into professional tattoo concepts, offering meaningful tattoos with universal appeal and a refined, black and grey aesthetic. Pattern-rich, this composition guides the eye across the face and florals, enhancing storytelling and establishing it as a strong cover-up candidate and a timeless addition to a tattoo collection.