Mira Avalos
Founder & artist (fine line)
Working since 2011, opened Ink & Iron in 2016 after five years at East River Tattoo. Known for botanical fine line.
About
A fine line tattoo studio business built for Brooklyn, NY.
Ink & Iron is a private, appointment-only tattoo studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with four resident artists working in fine line, blackwork, and custom illustrative styles since 2016.
The team
Everyone you might meet.
Theo Lindqvist
Resident (blackwork)
Nine years tattooing, six at Ink & Iron. Geometric and ornamental blackwork. Trained at Atelier Eva in Stockholm.
Sasha Henneberry
Resident (fine line, lettering)
Trained as a graphic designer. Tattoos hand-lettering and minimal florals. Books six months out.
Júlia Albuquerque
Resident (illustrative)
Joined the studio in 2021. Illustrative color and neo-traditional florals. From São Paulo by way of Lisbon.
Credentials
Licensed and accountable.
NYC DOHMH licensed · OSHA bloodborne pathogen certified · Single-use disposables only
Established 2016 · Based in Brooklyn, NY · Insured & bonded.
Visiting artists & guest spots
Visiting artists for 2026.
Maud Dardeau (Paris)Iván Soto (Madrid)Yuki Tani (Tokyo)Hera Mahmoud (Berlin)Felipe Rocha (São Paulo)Nora Halász (Budapest)
FAQ
Questions we get all the time.
How do I book a session?+
Submit a request through our appointment form with reference photos, placement, and approximate size. The artist you request will reply within two weeks.
Do you do consultations?+
Yes. Fifteen-minute free consultations on Sundays for any piece over $1,000. In-studio or video.
What is your deposit policy?+
$200 non-refundable deposit secures your appointment, applied to your final cost. Deposits transfer once if you reschedule with 72-hour notice.
Can I bring a friend?+
One person at most. Please no children. We are a quiet studio.
Do you tattoo minors?+
No. We tattoo 18 and older only, ID required, no exceptions.