Darlan Red
trashpolka
PORTFOLIO
ABOUT
Darlan Red is a master tattoo artist based in Lisbon, Portugal, specialising in the unique trash polka style. With an astounding 27 years of experience in the industry, his finesse and mastery are proven by the 35 awards he has secured over his career. In addition to his exceptional skill level, the cleanliness of his studio, Red Ink Tattoo Shop, is commendable.
PERFECT FOR
01trash polka lion tattoo with red accents
02watercolor female portrait tattoo with flowers
03realistic wolf cover up tattoo
04full color animal sleeve with abstract elements
05black and grey elephant tattoo with geometric background
06modern japanese style koi fish outline
07colorful abstract leg sleeve
08geometric tattoo with watercolor splashes
TECHNICAL
Palette
black, dark grey, light grey, vibrant red
SPECIALIZES IN
animals (wolves, lions, elephants, foxes, fish)
human portraits (stylized, often with abstract/geometric elements)
flowers (peonies, cherry blossoms)
mythological creatures (oni demon)
celestial/space themes
skulls
landscapes (forests, mountains)
AESTHETIC
dynamic
powerful
expressive
artistic
modern
intense
vibrant
abstract