Ruby Santiago

@rubyocity · Renton, Washington · Tattoo artist

Ruby Santiago is a realism tattoo artist in Renton, Washington. Of the 56 pieces on Perspectiv, about 43% are realism; watercolor and dotwork run through the rest. About 70% of the pieces use colour, most often burgundy, teal and coral; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include flowers, sword, woman and dog. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 36 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 30% of pieces, measured across 53 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: burgundy, teal, coral and dark red.

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, sword, woman, dog, leaves and patchwork dress.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the shoulder.

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Work

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