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Fine line tattoo in Tangerang

Fine line tattoos at Firstclass Tattoo Studio are done by Michaela and Solana in Green Lake City, Cipondoh, Tangerang, near West Jakarta. Michaela and Solana charge Rp1,200,000 for a one-hour session or Rp800,000 for a session under one hour. Additional time and the final total are confirmed through consultation. The studio works by appointment, and each design is drawn for the client.

What is a fine line tattoo?

A fine line tattoo is built from thin, delicate linework instead of bold outlines and heavy fill. It suits small and medium pieces: botanical sketches, script, small symbols, soft portraits, and quiet illustrative details. Many people also call it a minimalist tattoo or a delicate tattoo.

The style reads best when the lines have room to breathe. That is why the artist looks at size and placement closely before drawing.

Which Firstclass artist should I choose for fine line?

The studio's style guide lists fine line and soft illustration under two artists:

  • Michaela works in fine-detail illustration: anime, fantasy, gaming and fandom pieces, characters, colour, and fine line. Choose her when your idea has a character, a figure, or a lot of small detail. See Michaela's profile.
  • Solana works in playful colour for small-to-medium tattoos: floral pieces, Japanese-inspired motifs, and expressive characters. Choose her when you want a light floral or a small piece with a touch of colour. See Solana's profile.

You do not need to decide alone. Send your brief and the studio admin will match it to the artist whose work fits best.

How much does a fine line tattoo cost?

Michaela and Solana charge Rp1,200,000 for a one-hour session or Rp800,000 for a session under one hour. Additional time and the final total are confirmed through consultation.

The full rate table and booking policy are on the pricing page.

How small can a fine line tattoo be?

There is no single answer, because it depends on how much detail the design carries. Very fine lines placed close together have little space between them, and skin changes over the years. For that reason the artist may suggest a slightly larger size or fewer details so the tattoo stays readable as it ages. You do not need to know the exact size before you ask. An estimate or a photo of the area is enough.

Where should a fine line tattoo go?

Forearm, wrist, collarbone, ankle, and upper back are frequent picks for small pieces, but the right spot depends on your body, how visible you want the tattoo to be, and how the design flows. Areas that rub against clothing or move constantly can be harder to heal. Your artist will review the stencil on your body with you and adjust the direction and size before starting.

To see a concept on your own body before the consultation, try Tattoo Vision. It uses your photo or camera, and body imagery stays on your device by default.

Is fine line a good first tattoo?

A small fine line design can be an option for a first tattoo. The artist confirms whether the size and detail fit the chosen placement and the expected session time. The same rules apply as for any first tattoo: sleep well, eat before the session, avoid alcohol beforehand, and tell the artist when you need a break. Read the first tattoo guide before you book.

How do I care for a fine line tattoo?

Follow your artist's dressing plan, wash gently with clean water, pat it dry, and do not pick at flakes. Avoid swimming, saunas, and direct sun during early healing, and skip the gym for around two weeks. The full steps are in the aftercare guide.

How to book

  1. Send your idea, placement, rough size, colour or black-only preference, preferred dates, and references through the booking brief or WhatsApp +62 813-9965-9187.
  2. The studio matches you with Michaela or Solana and gives an initial estimate.
  3. A Rp500,000 deposit secures the date and is credited toward the final payment.

Studio address: Rukan CBD, Jl. Green Lake City Boulevard No. 52 Blok M, Ketapang, Cipondoh, Kota Tangerang, Banten 15147. Open every day by appointment, sessions from 12:00 WIB, last session starts at 20:00 WIB. Plan your visit.

Common questions

01

Who does fine line tattoos at Firstclass Tattoo Studio?

Michaela and Solana. Michaela focuses on fine-detail illustration, characters, and fandom pieces. Solana focuses on small-to-medium colour, floral, and Japanese-inspired work.

02

How much is a fine line tattoo in Tangerang at Firstclass?

Michaela and Solana charge Rp1,200,000 for a one-hour session or Rp800,000 for a session under one hour. Additional time and the final total are confirmed through consultation. The artist reviews the design, size, placement, and details in your brief.

03

Can I bring a fine line design from Pinterest or Instagram?

Yes, as a reference. The artist uses it to understand what you like and then draws an original design for your placement instead of copying another artist's work.

04

Do you accept walk-ins for small fine line tattoos?

The studio works by appointment only. Arriving without a confirmed booking does not guarantee an available artist or slot, so message the studio on WhatsApp first.

05

Can I get a fine line tattoo if I am under 18?

No. Clients must be at least 18 years old and may be asked for official identification. Parental consent does not change this.

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