Tattoo Care
The Complete Bali Tattoo Aftercare Guide
Everything you need to know about caring for your new tattoo in Bali's tropical climate...
Jan 15, 2026
5 min read
Custom tattoos crafted by world-class artists in the heart of Canggu. Where artistry meets the island soul.
Founded in the vibrant streets of Canggu, Ink Project Studio was born from a passion for transforming skin into a living canvas. We blend Balinese artistic heritage with contemporary tattoo techniques, creating pieces that tell your unique story.
Our studio is more than a tattoo parlor — it's a sanctuary for self-expression. Every artist on our team has been handpicked for their mastery, creativity, and dedication to the craft.
Each artist brings a unique perspective, specialized style, and years of mastery to every piece they create.
One-of-a-kind designs created specifically for you. From concept to skin, every detail is crafted to perfection.
Delicate, intricate lines that create ethereal designs. Perfect for minimalist and botanical artwork.
Bold, graphic black ink designs. Geometric patterns, tribal art, and solid black compositions.
Traditional and modern Japanese motifs — dragons, koi, cherry blossoms, and samurai in authentic style.
Transform old or unwanted tattoos into stunning new artwork. Expert coverage techniques and creative solutions.
Free in-person or online consultation to discuss your design, placement, artist matching, and pricing.
Get an instant estimate. Final pricing is determined during your consultation based on design complexity.
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"Absolutely incredible experience. Raka did a portrait of my dog that brought me to tears. The studio is immaculate, the vibe is perfect. This is THE place in Bali."
"Got a full Japanese sleeve from Kenji over 4 sessions. The detail is insane. Every time I look at it I discover something new. Worth every penny and every hour."
"Maya's fine line work is on another level. She did a delicate botanical piece on my ribs — so precise and beautiful. The whole team made me feel so comfortable."
"I was nervous about my first tattoo but the team was so professional. Clean studio, great music, amazing art. Wayan turned my old tattoo into something incredible."
"Devi's geometric blackwork on my back is a masterpiece. The symmetry is flawless. I've had tattoos in Tokyo, London, and LA — this studio competes with all of them."
"Luca's color work is vibrant and has incredible depth. Got a neo-traditional piece on my thigh that looks like a painting. Already planning my next piece!"
"Absolutely incredible experience. Raka did a portrait of my dog that brought me to tears. The studio is immaculate, the vibe is perfect."
"Got a full Japanese sleeve from Kenji over 4 sessions. The detail is insane. Worth every penny and every hour."
"Maya's fine line work is on another level. She did a delicate botanical piece on my ribs — so precise and beautiful."
Pain levels vary by placement and individual tolerance. Most clients describe it as a scratching sensation. Our artists are experienced in making the experience as comfortable as possible. We can discuss pain management options during your consultation.
Pricing depends on size, complexity, style, and artist. Small pieces start from $100, while larger custom work can range from $300 to $2000+. Use our pricing estimator above for a rough estimate, or book a free consultation for an exact quote.
Absolutely! A large portion of our clients are international visitors. We recommend getting tattooed at the beginning of your trip so you can enjoy the healing process during your vacation. No special permits are needed for tourists.
Initial healing takes 2-3 weeks. Full healing including deeper skin layers takes 4-6 weeks. We provide detailed aftercare instructions and a premium aftercare kit with every tattoo. Avoid swimming, sun exposure, and intense exercise during healing.
Yes, we require a 20% deposit to secure your booking. This is deducted from the final price. Deposits can be paid via bank transfer or in person. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the appointment may forfeit the deposit.
Safety is our top priority. We use single-use disposable needles, hospital-grade sterilization, and follow international health standards. All artists are certified in bloodborne pathogen prevention. Our studio is inspected regularly.
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Located in the heart of Canggu, just minutes from the beach. Walk-ins welcome, appointments recommended.
Your dream tattoo is one consultation away. Let's create something extraordinary together.