+Team

FOUNDER of Buena Vida, Rafael is an accomplished artist with over 17 years in the Tattoo industry. Award Winner, and has attended many Conventions in Europe, South America and up and down the UK.

He does all types of work for his clients across the whole spectrum. He specialises in Neotraditional, Watercolour and Black & Grey, but he can turn his hand to anything.

Aesthetician at BV Studio, over 10 years of experience in beauty industry in wide field of treatments working for biggest companies within UK.

Responsible for Tattoo Removal and bunch of other treatments within studio, she will make sure you have results worth coming back for.

Abi specialises in fine line black and grey sticker tattoos, she focuses on stipple shading and creating texture in her work. Her history is in illustration and design but decided to make a transfer to tattoos whilst living in Australia. This is where she developed her style, focusing on producing one off, original and personal designs.

She loves to tattoo plants and animals and anything organic and natural. She has just moved back to the uk to peruse her love of tattooing further.