We book by artist fit. Tell us your idea and the work you admire, and we'll point you to the hand that's right for it — then a real consult with that artist.
Who this is for
We don't run a chair-by-chair shop. We work with three kinds of clients — and we say plainly which one you are.
You're starting from a blank page. You need guidance on what ages well, what's possible, and what it actually costs.
You're adding to existing work. You need an artist whose hand fits what you already carry.
You have a specific style in mind — fine line, traditional, blackwork, realism, lettering. You need the artist who does that.
Styles offered: fine line, traditional, blackwork, realism, and lettering. Confirm the full style list with the studio.
The artist-match finder
A short, honest guide — style, size, and whether it's a first piece, a cover-up, or an addition. Every result lands on a real artist here.
Match is a guide, not a verdict. The consult confirms it with the artist.
Work as proof
Organized by style and by artist — with healed work shown alongside fresh where we have it, labeled as such.
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HealedReal healed and fresh work from the studio's artists, labeled by state. Replace or add as new pieces heal.
The artists
Every artist here has their own hand. Each "Request a consult with…" path feeds the same single consult — and lands with that artist.
Fine line · Lettering
Delicate, precise linework and considered lettering. Mira designs small pieces that hold their shape as they age.
Books: Fine line, micro work, and single-word lettering.
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Traditional · Blackwork
Bold traditional and solid blackwork. Theo favors clean lines and strong contrast, built to read well for decades.
Books: Traditional pieces, American traditional, and blackwork fills.
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Realism · Fine line
Soft realism and smooth gradients — portraits and natural detail, with a fine-line hand for smaller pieces.
Books: Portraits, realism, and soft-gradient fine line.
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Blackwork · Lettering
Geometric blackwork and hand-drawn lettering. Nico works in geometry, pattern, and type drawn to the body.
Books: Geometric blackwork, pattern, and custom lettering.
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Step by step
Tattoo booking often feels opaque: “Will they understand what I want, and what will it actually cost?” Here is how we work through each piece.
Bring your idea and any reference images. We talk through what you want and what will actually work on skin.
Your artist drafts the design. You review and refine it until it reads right — before anything touches skin.
We lay the stencil on the real placement and confirm size against the body. Nothing is locked in until you approve it.
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We schedule the session for the time you and the artist need. Larger pieces may be split across appointments.
You leave with clear aftercare instructions and a healing timeline. We're reachable while it heals.
Late October
Halloween falls on Saturday, October 31, and seasonal, Halloween-themed work is on a lot of minds right now. A consult booked now leaves time for design and healing before the holiday season sets in — so your piece is ready, not rushed.
Studio standards
Proof
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Request a consult
The consult asks only what a consult needs: your idea, style, placement, size, and how to reach you.
Questions
Real clarity before you ever walk through the door.
Use the match finder above, or browse the portfolio by style. Every artist has a hand — the goal is matching yours to the piece you want.
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Often, yes — it depends on the existing piece and what's possible. A consult is the honest way to find out. Confirm cover-up policy with the studio.
Your idea, reference images, and the area you're thinking of. If it's a cover-up or addition, a clear photo of the existing work helps.
Come rested, fed, and hydrated; avoid alcohol before the session. Aftercare is a healing timeline we walk you through — confirm the full aftercare policy with the studio.
Valid government-issued ID is required. Confirm the studio's exact age requirement and ID policy with the studio before booking.