STYLES AT SONNE TATTOO
Find Your Personal Tattoo Style
Here you can read more about the different styles I offer.
Neo Traditional
Neo Traditional tattoos combine classic and modern styles in a cool way. They are known for their bold lines and vibrant colors, which really pop on the skin. By using different line thicknesses, these tattoos achieve beautiful depth and complexity.
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Instead of the bright, sharp colors of traditional style, Neo Traditional often uses more muted and earthy tones like mustard yellow and olive green. The style also draws on elements from Art Nouveau and Japanese tattoo techniques, giving it a unique look. This style started in the 1970s and continues to evolve with new creative ideas.
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Neo Traditional tattoos are perfect for those who want a unique and timeless design with both depth and complexity.
Old School
Old School tattoos, also known as "American Traditional," feature thick black lines and a simple color palette. The designs are straightforward and without much shading, making them durable and clear for a long time. This style can also be done solely in black, providing a classic and clean look.
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Old School tattoos were popular among sailors and symbolized bravery and adventure. They remain popular today due to their timeless and easily recognizable style. If you want a tattoo with a strong visual impact and long-lasting durability, Old School is a fantastic choice. It is a style that suits anyone who loves classic and timeless designs.
Blackwork
Blackwork tattoos use only black ink to create strong contrasts and clear designs. This style has roots in ancient tribal traditions such as Polynesian and Maori art. Blackwork is known for its thick black lines and solid black areas and can be adapted to almost any design, from geometric patterns to dark art.
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Black ink maintains its intensity well over time, making these tattoos durable and striking. Blackwork is a popular choice for those who want a tattoo with high visual impact and deep symbolism.
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Whether you prefer traditional or modern designs, Blackwork offers a versatile platform for artistic expression.
Fine Line
Fine Line tattoos are extremely popular due to their simple and delicate appearance. Very thin needles are usually used to create precise lines, giving the tattoos a clean and clear look. This style is often done in black and grey tones but can also include a bit of color.
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This style is ideal for both small and complex designs such as geometric patterns, botanical elements, and other illustrations. Fine Line tattoos are also perfect for scripts and dates, as the thin lines provide a sharp and clear expression.
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Fine Line tattoos are great for those who want a discreet yet detailed tattoo. They allow for personal and meaningful designs that look beautiful and stand out in a subtle way.