Realism Tattoo Artist Costa Rica - RENE RUIZ
The Art of Permanence
Specializing in realism, black & grey, and fine line. Transforming your vision into luxury body art in Costa Rica.
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Each style has its own essence. Discover which one best reflects your personal vision.

Realism
Photographic reproductions of portraits, animals, and objects with exceptional detail.

Full Color
Vibrant tattoos with intense, saturated colors capturing the essence of pop art and geek culture.

Micro Realism
Small-scale realism tattoos with incredibly fine and precise details.

Japanese
Traditional Japanese art featuring dragons, koi, cherry blossoms, and other iconic elements of Japanese culture.

Tribal
Bold tribal designs with geometric patterns and strong lines inspired by ancestral cultures.

Other
Various styles including fine line, portraits, and unique custom designs.
FeaturedWork
A selection of my most recent and representative pieces.









WhatOurClientsSay
Results and experiences shared directly by those who have worked with us.
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Why Choose Me?
Commitment to excellence in every aspect of my work.
15+ Years of Experience
Decades perfecting my art, guaranteeing exceptional results in every piece.
100% Custom Designs
Each tattoo is unique, created exclusively for you and your personal vision.
Premium Hygiene Standards
Strict sterilization protocols and the highest quality materials.
Personalized Attention
I accompany you throughout the entire process, from the initial idea to aftercare.
Time and Dedication
No rush. Each session is planned to achieve perfection in every detail.
Constant Communication
I maintain open communication to ensure your vision materializes perfectly.
WhatMyClientsSay
Real testimonials from people who trusted my work.
“René perfectly captured the portrait of my grandmother. Every detail, every wrinkle, every expression. It's like carrying her with me always. His professionalism and patience throughout the entire process were exceptional.”
María González
San José, Costa Rica
“I traveled specifically from California to get tattooed by René. His work in black & grey realism is some of the best I've ever seen. Worth every mile of the trip.”
Carlos Mendez
California, USA
“During my vacation in Costa Rica I discovered René. The level of detail in my fine line tattoo is impressive. All my friends in Europe want to know who did it.”
Andrea Stein
Berlin, Germany
“I was nervous because it was my first tattoo, but René explained the entire process and made me feel completely comfortable. The result exceeded all my expectations.”
Roberto Jiménez
Guanacaste, Costa Rica
“A true artist. René doesn't just tattoo, he creates works of art on skin. My realism sleeve is my most prized possession. Thank you for your incredible talent.”
Sophie Laurent
Paris, France
“René's attention to detail is unmatched. My ornamental tattoo has a precision that seems impossible. I will definitely return for my next piece.”
David Chen
Toronto, Canada
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Location
Address
50 norte de Banco Popular, frente a Office Depot
Hours
Mon - Fri: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Location
Visit our studio in San José, Costa Rica
Address
50 norte de Banco Popular, frente a Office Depot
San José, Costa Rica
Hours
Mon - Fri: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Contact
+506 7111 1499