Tattoo artist · Barcelona

Art that
lives on your skin.

Bold lines with a delicate soul. Portraits, mystical fauna, and ornamental nature designed to tell your story.

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Ailén Herrera, tattoo artist in Barcelona

NEO-TRADITIONAL · BLACK ORNAMENTAL

BCNEst. in ink

Selected work

Delicacy.
Strength. Identity.

Pieces that combine confident linework, earthy color, and compositions that follow the body's natural movement.

Mystical female portrait tattoo on a forearm
01Mystical portrait
Black and gold botanical ornamental tattoo
02Botanical ornament
Black ornamental work across the arms and shoulders
03Black ornamental
Ornamental floral chest piece
04Ornamental flora
Blackwork snake and flower tattoo
05Mystical fauna
Large neo-traditional female portrait back piece
06Neo-traditional
Neo-traditional flowers across the collarbones
07Botanical
Colorful fish tattoo with neo-traditional linework
08Color & fauna
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Portrait of Ailén Herrera, neo-traditional tattoo artist in BarcelonaAH — BCN

About Ailén

Skin as a
living canvas.

Born in Neuquén, Argentina, Ailén felt drawn to drawing and color from an early age. Curiosity led her to tattooing, and the first time she held a machine, she knew she had found her path.

Her visual language balances delicacy and strength through expressive female portraits, mystical animals, detailed flowers, and nature-inspired ornamentation.

“Every tattoo is a story etched into the skin.”
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From idea to ink

Your story.
My linework.

  1. 01

    Share your idea

    Tell me about your references, placement, approximate size, and what you want the piece to express.

  2. 02

    We design the piece

    We'll define the direction, composition, and scale so the tattoo feels made for you.

  3. 03

    Tattoo day

    We'll review the final design, then bring it to life with patience and precision.

Before you book

The essentials,
straightforward.

How do I book a session?+

Message me on Instagram with your idea, placement, approximate size, and a few references.

Where do you tattoo?+

I currently work at Arcano Tattoo Studio, Carrer del Torrent de l'Olla 203, in Barcelona's Gràcia neighborhood.

Can I bring my own idea?+

Absolutely. Your story is the starting point, and together we'll shape it into an original composition that works beautifully on your body.

Books open

Barcelona · Arcano Tattoo Studio

Have an idea
you can't stop thinking about?

Let's talk

StudioTorrent de l'Olla 203 · 08012 Barcelona

Studio hoursTue — Fri · 12:00 PM — 8:00 PM
Sat · 12:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Studio contactinfo@arcanotattoo.com