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Sunday - Thursday 11:00-19:00
Friday 11:00-17:00

How we do Neo traditional tattoo

Neo traditional tattoo

Heavy Black Tattoo Studio in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Adress: Shim'on Ben Shatakh St 2, Tel Aviv-Yafo

Bold outlines and thoughtful composition don't blur, and grotesque imagery only becomes more expressive over time.
Dark aesthetic that lasts
No color. All expression comes through density of hatching, depth of tone, and contrast with the skin.
Only black and skin

About the style

Neo Traditional is an evolution of classic tattooing, where bold black outlines and recognizable composition remain, but complex subjects and a diverse palette are added. Volume is created through black-to-grey shading and color transitions. The style emerged in the 1970s–80s as a reaction to the strict limitations of old school.

Bold black outline — the line stays thick and confident, with variations in thickness.
Rich palette — muted shades: olive green, mustard, dark blue, marsala.
Illustrative complexity — animals, female faces, flowers, clocks, skulls with detailed textures.

Neo Traditional is ideal for medium and large compositions: forearm, calf, thigh, shoulder blade.

About the style

Neo Traditional is an evolution of classic tattooing, where bold black outlines and recognizable composition remain, but complex subjects and a diverse palette are added. Volume is created through black-to-grey shading and color transitions. The style emerged in the 1970s–80s as a reaction to the strict limitations of old school.

Bold black outline — the line stays thick and confident, with variations in thickness.
Rich palette — muted shades: olive green, mustard, dark blue, marsala.
Illustrative complexity — animals, female faces, flowers, clocks, skulls with detailed textures.

Neo Traditional is ideal for medium and large compositions: forearm, calf, thigh, shoulder blade.
Traditional — олдскул с плотным контуром
Ornamental — узоры и анатомический ритм
Ornamental

Other tattoo styles

узоры и анатомический ритм
Neo Traditional — классика с богатой палитрой
Traditional
олдскул с плотным контуром
Engraving
тату в технике старинной гравюры
Neo Traditional — классика с богатой палитрой
Blackwork — только чёрный и контраст
Blackwork
только чёрный и контраст
Adress: Shim'on Ben Shatakh St 2, Tel Aviv-Yafo
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