Paul
Los Angeles, United States
Paul Alef is a talented hard working tattoo artist and painter originally from Odessa, Ukraine, holding a degree in Fine Arts. With over 10 years of professional experience, Paul has honed his skills in black & grey and color realism, creating tattoos that are both technically precise and visually striking. He also specializes in high-quality cover-ups, transforming older tattoos into fresh, meaningful works of art. Outside the studio, Paul leads a sober lifestyle, enjoys sports and dancing, and has a deep love for animals and qualities that reflect his dedication, discipline, and creative spirit.
Speaks: 🇬🇧 English
Specializes in: 🌀 Abstract🖼️ Realism🖤 Blackwork🎨 Watercolor
Estimated hourly rate: $350/hour
Estimated Price Range
⏳ Estimate — awaiting studio confirmation
- Small & Simple Small symbols, lettering, or simple line work — roughly 2–10 cm, about 1 hour
- $200–400
- Medium (Typical tattoo) More detailed custom design with shading — roughly 10–20 cm, about 2–3 hours
- $500–1000
- Large & Complex Larger, highly detailed piece — roughly 20–30 cm, about 4–8 hours, 1–2 sessions
- $1200–2800
- Very Large / Sleeve Half sleeve, back piece, large-scale work — 30+ cm, roughly 10–25+ hours, 3+ sessions
- $2800–6500+
About Paul
- What styles does Paul specialize in?
- Paul specializes in Abstract, Realism, Blackwork and Watercolor.
- How many tattoos has Paul published on TatSeek?
- Paul has 26 published, tagged photos in the catalog, browsable by style, subject and placement.
- How do I book with Paul?
- Paul works through Malaka Tattoo — send a booking request to book.
- What does Paul charge?
- Paul follows Malaka Tattoo’s studio price range — see the Estimated Price Range above for tiers by size. This is an estimate, not yet confirmed by the studio.
- Where does Paul work?
- Paul works at Malaka Tattoo in Los Angeles, United States.