Timeless Tattoos That Tell Your Story

Welcome to Placasos Ink

by Joel

With over 5 years of experience in the tattoo industry, I specialize in bold, clean lines and custom designs with a strong Chicano, black & grey influence. My focus is always on bringing your vision to life with detail, precision, and style. Whether it’s your first tattoo or your next big piece, I’m here to create something meaningful that lasts a lifetime.

Let’s create something real — art that tells your story.

Tattoo Art

Experience passion and precision in every tattoo, specializing in Chicano-style and bold line work.

Custom Styles

Involves a unique, one-of-a-kind design created specifically for an individual, rather than using pre-made designs.

Chicano Styles

A distinctive form of black and grey body art rooted in Mexican-American culture. Known for their storytelling capabilities, frequently depicting themes of family, faith, struggle, and cultural heritage.

Black & Grey

A tattooing technique that uses only black ink, diluted with water or other solutions, to create a range of shades and tones, resulting in a grayscale image.

Bold Lines

Characterized by bold, black outlines, vibrant colors, and iconic imagery.

American Traditional

Fine Lines

Characterized by their delicate, thin lines and intricate details. This technique relies more on line work than heavy shading, creating a soft, elegant aesthetic.

This style emphasizes thick, dark outlines to define the shape and details of the tattoo, making it stand out and remain visible over time.

Joel's artistry is unmatched! He transformed my ideas into a stunning tattoo. The attention to detail and creativity truly made my experience unforgettable.

Maria G.

★★★★★