


LAKIMII TATTOO - NIHAT
NIHAT
CHAMPION OF THE CANVAS AND SKIN:
NIHAT'S HYPERREALISTIC MASTERY
Hailing from Izmir, Turkey, Nihat Uzuntepe's artistic voyage began at 12, initially through graffiti, which taught him the essence of unique visual identity. This early passion for art flourished at an arts-focused high school under skilled mentors, setting the foundation for his future in tattooing. Transforming friends and family into early canvases, Nihat embarked on a mission to share his vision, one tattoo at a time.
His talents shone brightly in 2019, clinching first place in Best Black & Grey at the Marmaris Tattoo Expo, Turkey. This accolade was a testament to his dedication and innovative approach. 2020 saw Nihat relocating to Los Angeles, quickly earning recognition with a second-place win at the Golden State Tattoo Expo for Best Black & Grey Portrait. Specializing in hyperrealism and black and grey, Nihat pushes artistic boundaries, making each piece a narrative of personal stories and identities, crafted with unmatched precision and creativity.
Nihat Uzuntepe is more than a tattoo artist; he's a visionary, transforming skin into canvases for masterpieces, and has garnered worldwide acclaim for his work. If you're seeking an extraordinary tattoo experience, Nihat's artistry promises to transcend the ordinary.


