Selimstein
Tattoo artist at NieU Studio
Downtown, Seattle· King County
Selimstein has been tattooing since 2014 and has worked with studios across Turkey and internationally. Selimstein’s visual language is rooted in Traditional and Neo-Traditional tattooing, with deconstructed frameworks, symbolic compositions, and influences from Cubism and Surrealism.
From NieU Studio’s website, checked October 18, 2026.
Specialties: “Bold outlines, symbolic compositions, and warm earthy palettes” (the studio’s words)
At a glance
- Role
- Tattoo artist
- Studio
- NieU Studio1113 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
- Neighborhood
- Downtown, Seattle · King County
- Styles
- American Traditional and Neo-Traditional
- @selimstein
- Profile on NieU Studio’s site
- nieustudio.com/ali-2
Selimstein: common questions
Where does Selimstein work?
Selimstein is listed as a tattoo artist at NieU Studio, 1113 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101. These details come from the studio's own website; confirm with the studio before you visit.
What tattoo styles does Selimstein do?
The studio's website lists American traditional and neo-traditional for Selimstein. In the studio's words: "Bold outlines, symbolic compositions, and warm earthy palettes".
How do I book with Selimstein?
Reach Selimstein through Instagram (@selimstein) or NieU Studio's website (nieustudio.com). Many artists ask for a deposit to hold an appointment, and custom pieces usually start with a consultation.
Is Selimstein licensed?
Washington requires tattoo artists and body piercers to hold a Department of Licensing license (RCW 18.300). You can check any artist with the DOL license lookup; see our Washington tattoo laws guide for how.
Sources
Pages on the studio’s own website that name Selimstein, checked October 18, 2026. Profiles show professional information only.
- 1nieustudio.com/artists — NieU Studio
- 2nieustudio.com/ali-2 — NieU Studio

















