Style
Black & grey realism tattoos in Bali
Lions, portraits and detailed shading in black and grey. Built up slowly in soft layers, so the shading heals smooth and ages well.
Before you book
- Price
- from USD 300
- Session time
- 3–6 hours
- Best placement
- Forearm, upper arm, calf, back
- Options
- Black & grey
Before you book
Reference photo
A sharp, well-lit photo makes the biggest difference in realism.
Size
Detail needs room — portraits work best palm-sized or larger.
Healing
Soft grey shading needs extra sun protection to stay smooth.
Questions about realism tattoos
Can you tattoo a portrait from my photo?
Yes. Send the photo on WhatsApp and we'll tell you if it has enough detail.
How long does realism take?
A palm-sized piece takes about 3–4 hours; larger pieces run over several sessions.
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