A cover-up tattoo in Barcelona starts with an honest look at what you already have. Not every old tattoo hides in one go: dark, solid ink often needs a few laser lightening sessions first, and pretending otherwise is how people end up with a muddy cover. At our Barcelona studio Sergey designs the new piece, using realism and black-and-grey to work with the old shapes rather than against them, and Alexey handles lightening when the old ink is too dark to cover directly. We will tell you at the consultation whether your tattoo can be covered straight away, needs lightening first, or would be better reworked into a different design. Bring a clear photo of the existing tattoo on WhatsApp and we can give you a realistic plan before you come in. Single-use needles, sealed equipment and English aftercare as standard. Cover-ups are quoted after the consultation; lightening, if needed, is priced separately.
Custom tattoos in every style at our tattoo studio in Barcelona: realism, black and grey, Japanese, fine line, blackwork and new school. Come with a finished design or have your Barcelona tattoo artist draw one for you, from a small fine-line piece to a full sleeve. We also do cover-ups and scar work. Book a consultation
Safe permanent makeup for brows, lips and eyelids at our European studios, with single-use needles. A good option if you do not want to redo your makeup every morning. More about this service
Our tattoo artists draw custom designs around your idea, for any placement: arm, sleeve, hand, wrist, thigh, neck or back. Styles we work in:
When you order a tattoo design, its cost comes off the price of the tattoo.
Piercing for ears, nose, lip and brow at our European studios, with sterile single-use equipment. More about this service
Cover-up tattoos: reworking old or faded ink and covering work from other artists. Our tattoo artists turn a tattoo you do not like into one you want to show, in any of our European studios.
When an old tattoo needs refreshing or the lines have blurred. We lighten faded outlines and re-ink with quality colour for a clean result.
Laser tattoo removal, the safest option compared with removers or skin grafting. Ask us about removal and lightening before a cover-up.
Lead artist of the studio network. Anton tattoos in the Japanese tradition.
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Yulia designs custom fonts and works in fine line and new school.
Vasily works in new school and anime and draws every design to order.
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Tattooing since 2012. Colour and black-and-grey realism, large detailed pieces, all drawn to order for each client.
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Laser tattoo and permanent-makeup removal, plus lightening for cover-ups and corrections.
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A few reasons clients choose our European tattoo studios:
Great crew, they really know what they are doing.
I have been vegan for 15 years and look after my body, so I chose my studio purely on quality. They delivered.
Found them on Google, arranged a time that worked for me with the artist, and the result came out clean and beautiful.