Su Tran, founder and tattoo artist at Sutran Tattoo Studio

Su Tran

Founder & Tattoo Artist

Su Tran (real name Tran Huu Trong, born 1993) is the founder and owner of Sutran Tattoo Studio in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. With more than 12 years of tattooing, he specializes in realism and micro realism in both color and black & grey, and also works in abstract and watercolor styles. He studied architecture for seven years before turning to tattooing, won first place in the "Best of the Day" category at Vietnam Tattoo Expo 2018, and has judged tattoo competitions.

Awards & press

  • First place, "Best of the Day" — Vietnam Tattoo Expo 2018 (Dan Tri)
  • First and second prize (team Su Tran Tattoo) — Hanoink Fes 2016 (ZNews)
  • Running his own studio in Hanoi since 2012, now also in Ho Chi Minh City

Articles by Su Tran

Getting a Tattoo in Ho Chi Minh City as a Tourist: Complete Guide

July 23, 2026

A tattoo is one of the most personal souvenirs you can bring home from a…

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Tattoo Price in Ho Chi Minh City: Full Cost Guide 2026

July 23, 2026

One of the first questions anyone asks before getting inked is simple: how much will…

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Best Tattoo Studios in Ho Chi Minh City (2026 Guide)

July 23, 2026

Ho Chi Minh City has quietly become one of Southeast Asia’s most exciting tattoo destinations.…

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Piercing in Hanoi: The Complete Guide for Expats and Travellers

July 20, 2026

A practical guide to getting pierced in Hanoi: popular piercing types, how to spot a…

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Professional Piercing In Ho Chi Minh City – Safe, Stylish & Expertly Done

July 8, 2026

Finding reliable piercing in Ho Chi Minh City is harder than it looks — scroll…

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What to Avoid Before a Tattoo: The Complete Pre-Session Checklist

July 3, 2026

You’ve booked your tattoo appointment, picked your design, and now you’re counting down the days…

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Top 1000 Meaningful Calf Tattoo Designs for Men and Women

June 23, 2026

The calf is one of the most underrated canvases in tattooing — wide enough to…

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Matching Tattoo Ideas For Couples: Best Ideas, Designs & Meaningful

June 8, 2026

Some relationships are written through memories, others through matching ink. In 2026, couple tattoos are…

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Wrist Tattoo Ideas for Every Style and Personality

June 3, 2026

Thinking about getting some fresh ink? There is arguably no better place to start or…

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Minimalist Full Hand Tattoos: Elegant Designs With Meaning

June 3, 2026

Full hand tattoo is dominating 2026 with bold visuals, clean details and designs that instantly…

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Best Rose Tattoo Designs For Men And Women

June 1, 2026

Some people choose a small rose tattoo for a subtle everyday look, while others go…

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Hand Tattoos for Men: Best Ideas, Designs & Placement Guide

May 27, 2026

Hand tattoos for men are not about following trends, but about choosing something that feels…

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