mia palau

@stabbypain · Tattoo artist

📍@tigerclue Portland, OR ☻ permanent tattoos for temporary people ☻ tattoo request at link below 🕳️ watch me fall @miapalau

mia palau is a tattoo artist in Portland, OR whose work centres on American traditional. American traditional is the one style that runs through the portfolio: 24 of the 97 pieces on Perspectiv carry it, and no other style shows up consistently. Roughly 81% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often navy, burgundy and teal. Recurring subjects include flowers, eye, rose and star. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. 76 of the pieces are shown healed rather than fresh. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

• American Traditional — 24 pieces (44%)

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 19% of pieces, measured across 97 segmented pieces.

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

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, eye, rose, star, bear and peony.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the chest.

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• American Traditional tattoo artists in Portland, OR
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View mia palau on Perspectiv · Instagram

Work