Bring references
Use them to communicate mood, subject and direction—not to request a copy of another artist’s original tattoo.
Tattoo styles
Find the visual language. Keep the idea yours.
Fourteen useful directions, one artist’s judgement and a consultation that adapts the work to your body.
Style guide
Direction, not a catalogue.
These definitions help describe an enquiry. Cash still decides whether the idea and technique suit his practice.
Available directions
Flash, filtered.
Conceptual availability and starting figures are demo planning data. Confirm the exact drawing, repeatability and price with Cash.
Supplied rates
How pricing begins.
The final quote follows a review of detail, placement, scale and session structure.
No calculator on this page is a quotation. These are Cash’s supplied base figures and add-ons.
Base tattoo rateR1,000 / hour
Half day3 hours
Full day6 hours
Colour work add-on+ R500
Tribal direction add-on+ R1,000
Cover-up add-on, including touch session+ R1,000
Johannesburg North house visit+ R1,000
Custom work
A better brief makes a better first conversation.
Measure the space
Include placement, side and approximate centimetres. Cash may recommend a larger size to protect the detail.
Be clear about budget
A range lets Cash suggest scale or session structure without treating it as a final quote.