Six selected openings each month

Portfolio-rate tattoo sessions on Maui.

Kyle is opening a limited number of appointments for flash and small custom work that fits his Japanese-inspired, traditional, and blackwork direction. Review the real work, price ranges, and eligibility before applying.

At a glance

Current portfolio rates and eligibility

Maui Tattoos offers six selected portfolio-rate openings each month for projects that fit Kyle's current direction.

Rates are a $100 studio minimum, selected flash at $125–$175, small custom work at $175–$275, palm-sized or detailed work at $275–$400, and half-day work at $425–$550.

Accepted appointment-only bookings require a $50 deposit applied to the final price, and clients must be age 18 or older with valid identification.

Review the portfolio before using the application on this page.

Hawaii-licensed tattoo artist Permitted private studio Appointment only Clients age 18+

Current pricing

Fixed ranges before you book.

Final pricing depends on size, placement, detail, color, and design complexity. You receive a fixed quote before paying a deposit.

Studio minimum$100

Applies to every tattoo appointment.

Selected flash$125–$175

Usually 2–3 inches in approved placements.

Small custom work$175–$275

Simple 2–4 inch concepts within current styles.

Palm-sized or detailed work$275–$400

More detail, color, or additional design time.

Half-day work$425–$550

Quoted by the piece before booking.

Accepted booking deposit$50

Applied to the final price after a project is accepted.

Best fit

Projects Kyle is actively looking for.

Good fit

Selected flash

Pre-drawn designs, bold shapes, Japanese-inspired subjects, traditional influence, blackwork, and clearly readable small pieces.

Good fit

Small custom ideas

Simple reference-led concepts that can be adjusted to fit the body, placement, available time, and Kyle's current strengths.

Not currently accepted

Refer or redesign

Large realism, complex portraits, extensive coverups, hands, faces, genital areas, or projects outside the artist's present ability.

What to expect

Limited rates without vague promises.

Emerging artist disclosure

Kyle is actively building a focused portfolio. The work shown on this site is the clearest indication of his current ability and direction.

Selection, not first come

Six monthly openings are reviewed by style, placement, size, schedule, and portfolio fit. An application does not guarantee acceptance.

18+ appointments

Portfolio-rate sessions are currently limited to clients age 18 and older with valid identification.

Approved location only

Portfolio-rate sessions take place at the approved appointment location shared with confirmed clients. Hotel and home requests are not accepted through this program.

Apply

Tell Kyle enough to quote and select the project.

Include a clear idea, placement, approximate size, timing, budget, and references. If the project fits, Kyle will respond with questions, scope, and a fixed quote.

Applications are sent securely to Kyle. You will see a confirmation after delivery.