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Hey there, need a quick crash course on different Tattoo Styles?

We understand how difficult it may be to select the best artist for you, not to mention how important to know what style of tattoo you are wanting as well. As we all know every artist tend to have a certain styles they are most comfortable with. Sort through our selection of tattoo styles, which is matched with our artist, to help you select a an artist with confidence. 

Black and grey realism is a tattoo style that uses only black ink and different shades of grey to create highly detailed, lifelike images. It relies on smooth shading, contrast, depth, and fine details to produce realistic portraits, animals, objects, and scenes—often with a dramatic, almost photographic look.


Artist that fit this style : Rude, Alex, Cristian, Lani, Polo

Color and color realism is a tattoo style that uses vibrant pigments, detailed shading, and precise color blending to create bold, lifelike designs. Color realism focuses on depth, texture, highlights, and accurate tones to give portraits, animals, flowers, and other subjects a realistic, almost photographic appearance.


Artist that fit this style : Alex, Polo

Fine line is a tattoo style that uses thin, delicate lines to create clean, detailed designs with a soft and minimal appearance. It’s commonly used for small tattoos, florals, lettering, portraits, and intricate artwork where precision and subtle detail are the focus.


Artist that fit this style : Cristian, Rude, Alex, Lani

Floral is a tattoo style centered around flowers, leaves, vines, and other botanical elements. It can range from soft and delicate to bold and detailed, and is often used to create elegant, flowing designs that complement the natural shape of the body.


Artist that fit this style : Rude, Alex, Cristian, Lani

Cover-ups are tattoos designed to conceal or transform an existing tattoo by incorporating it into a new design. They typically use strategic shading, placement, color, and detail to effectively disguise the original piece while creating something fresh and visually appealing.


Artist that fit this style : Rude, Polo

Script/lettering is a tattoo style focused on words, names, quotes, dates, or phrases using carefully designed fonts and hand-drawn lettering. It can range from clean and simple to bold or highly decorative, with an emphasis on readability, spacing, and flow.


Artist that fit this style : Cristian, Rude, Lani, Polo

Anime is a tattoo style inspired by Japanese animation and manga, featuring recognizable characters, expressive features, bold outlines, and dynamic artwork. It can be done in vibrant color or black and grey while staying true to the look and personality of the original character or series.


Artist that fit this style : Lani, Polo

Cybersigilism/Dark Work is a tattoo style featuring sharp, abstract, and often symmetrical designs with a futuristic, gothic, or occult-inspired feel. It typically uses bold black ink, intricate line work, and dramatic shapes to create an edgy, dark, and highly stylized appearance.


Artist that fit this style : Rude, Lani, Polo

Illustrative is a tattoo style that blends traditional drawing techniques with tattooing, often featuring bold outlines, creative shading, and artistic detail. It has a hand-drawn, storybook-like feel and can range from realistic to highly stylized.


Artist that fit this style : Rude, Alex, Lani, Polo

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