IslandTAT — Polynesian tattoo studio, San Diego
Freehand Polynesian work in a studio devoted to the craft since 2009. Consultations by appointment.
Lemon Grove, United States
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Alipate Fetuli
Samoa · USA
Contemporary Polynesian (machine)
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Arauna (Heimataura Polynesian Tattoo; surname not shown)
Heimataura Polynesian Tattoo
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Austin Fata
Sacred Tatau
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Brian Gonzales
Hawaiʻi
Contemporary Hawaiian / Polynesian
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Che Kāʻeo Pilago
Hawaiʻi
Polynesian tattoo
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Chris Garver
Diaspora · USA
Tattoo artist
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Dave Latora
Polynesian Tattoo Company
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David "Boze" Kapoi
Hawaiʻi
Freehand modern Polynesian tatau, Hawaiian-rooted designs
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Dennis Mataʻafa
Sacred Tatau (Las Vegas)
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Fred Frost
Samoa · USA
Freehand Polynesian
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IslandTAT
IslandTAT
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Jeff Tarinelli
Tiger Clue Tattoo
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Jimmy Hayden
Diaspora · USA
Neo-Polynesian / freehand tribal
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Joshawa Elsas
IslandTAT
CHamoru · raised in Hawaiʻi
Freehand Polynesian compositions
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Kamaliʻikūpono Hanohano
Hawaiʻi
Kākau uhi
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Kandi Everett
Hawaiʻi
Hawaiian machine tattoo
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Kenny Brown
Hawaiʻi
Hawaiian / Polynesian black-and-grey
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Keone Nunes
Hawaiʻi
Uhi hand-tap kākau
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King Afa Kalia
Pan-Polynesian · USA
Polynesian, Micronesian & Melanesian tribal
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Kiti Vailea
Tonga · Vavaʻu
Polynesian tattoo
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Lio Faʻamasino
Samoa · California
Polynesian tribal and lettering
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Lopeti Toetuʻu
Soul Signature Tattoo
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Maddy Tellez
IslandTAT
Polynesian · CHamoru
Freehand Polynesian, fine-line tribal, cultural cover-ups
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Mahonri "Mo" Faumuina
Sacred Tatau
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Marlo Kaleoʻokalani Lualemana
Earthbound Tattoo Studio in Sand City
Hawaiʻi
Neo-Polynesian, tribal
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Mehana Pilago
Hawaiʻi
Hawaiian / Polynesian tattoo
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Melissa Manuel
Humble Beginnings Tattoo
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Michael Fatutoa ("Samoan Mike")
Samoa · USA
High-detail Samoan / contemporary fusion
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Mike Malone
Hawaiʻi
Old-school Hawaiian tattoo lineage
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Mike Rosal
Inner Visions Tattoo
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Orly Locquiao
Filipino · Bay Area
Contemporary Polynesian & Filipino tribal
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Paka Polynesian by KingTattooz
Paka Polynesian by KingTattooz
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Ricky (Local Boy Tatau; surname not shown)
Local Boy Tatau
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Roland Pacheco
Hawaiʻi
Contemporary Hawaiian / Polynesian
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Samuel Shaw
Kulture Tattoo Kollective
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Sefa Samatua
Samoa · California
Polynesian tribal
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Su'a Sulu'ape Si'i Aisea
Soul Signature Tattoo in Honolulu
Samoa · Hawaiʻi
Hand-tap tatau
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Su'a Sulu'ape Si'i Liufau
Samoa · USA
Hand-tap tatau
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Su'a Sulu'ape Steve Looney
Samoa · USA
Hand-tap tatau
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Suʻa Suluʻape Aisea Toetuʻu
Soul Signature Tattoo in Honolulu
Polynesian · Hawaiʻi
Contemporary Polynesian
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Suluʻape Riccy Boy (Lamositele Novera Jr.)
Tattoolicious (also owns Polynesian Tattoo Factory, Haleʻiwa)
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Suluʻape Siʻi Liufau
Samoa · California
Samoan tatau (hand tools)
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Takahiro Kitamura
Japan · USA
Curation & tattoo history
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Taki Vea
Fala O Niuvakai
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Tanner Magbanua
IslandTAT
Polynesian · Filipino-Korean
Polynesian foundations, tribal linework, heritage pieces
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Tricia Allen
Pan-Polynesian
Research & practice