Built To Last

Built To Last, located in San Leandro, California, is frequently praised by clients for its talented artists and exceptional customer service. Many visitors describe the studio as a comfortable and welcoming environment, dedicated to providing high-quality tattoo experiences for all.

The Studio Experience

The studio prides itself on providing a professional yet friendly atmosphere. Clients consistently report “Good Vibes” and “exceptional customer service,” often highlighting the comfortable environment. Visitors, including those getting their first tattoo, appreciate being made to feel at ease; one client noted that the artist “made me very comfortable which as a female matters a lot when tattooing.” The shop is often described by clients as “very nice and clean.”

The Artists and Their Work

Artists at Built To Last, including owner Big Mike and artist Josue, are renowned for their skill and passion. Mike is frequently described as an “amazing artist” who is “very good at his work,” consistently delivering “exquisite” results, even on complex cover-up pieces. Clients praise his ability to recreate designs exactly and appreciate his professional and respectful demeanor, with many noting he has a good sense of humor. Josue also receives high praise for his artistic talent. Built To Last is known for providing fair and competitive pricing for high-quality work.

Piercing & Other Services

Beyond tattoos, Built To Last is also recognized by clients for offering “graphics and design” services.

What Customers Say

Visitors consistently commend the studio’s professionalism and the quality of its artistry. One client specifically highlighted the welcoming atmosphere, stating that the artist “made me very comfortable which as a female matters a lot when tattooing.” Another client, thrilled with their complex pieces, shared that “Mike does great work. He’s actually done a couple cover ups for me big pieces and they turned out exquisite.” Many clients echo similar sentiments, describing a “very great experience” where their tattoo “came out so beautiful didn’t really hurt great conversation,” ultimately leading them to find a “great tattoo shop and reasonable price.”