What's your vision? Let's bring it to life.
We take the time needed to dialogue and study your concept — the foundation of what will become your piece.
San Juan, Puerto Rico · By appointment only
Art tells a Story
What's Yours?
It's not just ink. It's memory, identity, decision — authorship over the permanent.
REC · 808 · San Juan
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The Studio
An exclusive space where art is born from your story — not from a wall full of references. The work that ends on your skin is yours alone.
Explore the StudioThe Process
It all begins with an idea, let's talk about it.
Every step takes you closer to the purpose: creating a unique piece, one you'll carry with pride and enjoy every time you look in the mirror.
A design made only for you.
A unique composition built from the elements that matter to you. The goal is always to exceed your expectations.
Where art comes to life.
Our studio is a sanctuary and the session a ritual, where the final result is always a masterpiece.
01The consultation
What's your vision? Let's bring it to life.
We take the time needed to dialogue and study your concept — the foundation of what will become your piece.
02The sketch
A design made only for you.
A unique composition built from the elements that matter to you. The goal is always to exceed your expectations.
03The session
Where art comes to life.
Our studio is a sanctuary and the session a ritual, where the final result is always a masterpiece.
Where your story fits
Three scales, one single standard.
This isn't a price list — it's a way to describe scope. The tier is defined by the size and complexity of the composition.
- 01Tier 01
Basic Concept
Single elements, fine stroke, deliberate restraint. For pieces where the smallest gesture carries the greatest weight.
$100 – 1501″ – 4″- Possible same day
- No consultation required
- Single session
- 02Tier 02
Intermediate Concept
Mid-scale compositions — illustrative, dimensional, considered. The register where most stories ask to live.
$200 – 4504″ – 6″- Consultation at artist's discretion
- One or two sessions
- Sketch revision included
- 03Tier 03
Advanced Concept
Large format work — sleeves, backs, multi-element narratives. The conversation is long. So is the piece.
$500 +6″ +- Consultation required
- Multiple sessions, in stages
- Custom schedule
On the iNKSIDE
A community of carriers.
This isn't a referral program. It's a belonging system — five levels of recognition for those who become part of the studio's larger story. Access opens after completing a first piece.
Level 1
Entry
$20 credit per completed referral
Every iNKSIDER starts here.
The entry point into Rivas Indeed's private referral program.
Level 2
Momentum
$40 credit per completed referral
Your credit starts building faster.
A stage where your referrals begin pushing your next tattoo forward with more force.
Level 3
Influence
$60 credit per completed referral
Stronger progress toward larger tattoo projects.
Your influence is now felt inside the system and your credit accelerates more ambitious pieces.
Level 4
Authority
$80 credit per completed referral
Faster progression toward important pieces.
A level designed for people who generate real trust and unlock premium momentum.
Level 5Elite
Elite
$100 credit per completed referral
Maximum accumulation power and elite status within the program.
The highest version of on the iNKSIDE: maximum accumulation, stronger status, and more closeness to your next masterpiece.
Private Booking Flow
The story begins on a dedicated page.
From there we can capture intent from the very beginning, follow the journey with clarity, and decide more intelligently whether the piece calls for consultation or direct calendar access.
Frequently asked questions
What people ask before they begin.
Direct answers so you arrive at the first conversation with clarity about the process, the pricing, and what to expect.
How do I book a consultation with Rivas Indeed?
You can start the process from the consultation page. The consultation is free and allows you to discuss your idea, references, size, placement, and artistic direction before any sketching begins.
How much does a tattoo cost?
The price depends on size, detail level, style, body placement, and number of sessions. Small pieces (1″–4″) start at $100. Mid-scale compositions (4″–6″) range from $200 to $450. Large format starts at $500 and requires a prior consultation.
Does Rivas do fine line and black and grey work?
Yes. Rivas works in fine line, black and grey, portraits, surrealism, cover-ups, and fully custom designs developed from scratch for each client.
Where is the studio located?
The private studio is at 420 Av. Juan Ponce de León, Suite 808, San Juan, PR 00918. Sessions are by appointment only, serving clients from San Juan, Condado, Isla Verde, Carolina, Guaynabo, and visitors from the mainland U.S.
Do you work in both English and Spanish?
Yes. The service is fully bilingual to support both local clients and U.S. visitors throughout the entire process.
Do you accept walk-ins?
No. The studio works exclusively by appointment to protect the quality of the process, each client's time, and the proper preparation of every design.