A Healthier You Starts Here
From routine checkups to specialized treatments, we're here for every step of your tattoo journey.
Our Services
Comprehensive tattoo care designed around you.
Custom Tattoo Design
Work one-on-one with your artist to create a completely original tattoo design. From concept to final drawing, your vision becomes a unique piece of art.
- Collaborative design consultation
- Multiple revision rounds included
- Original artwork — never duplicated
Fine Line & Minimalist Tattoos
Delicate, precise linework for subtle and elegant tattoos. Popular for script, small symbols, botanical designs, and geometric patterns.
- Single needle precision work
- Ideal for first-time clients
- Subtle designs that age gracefully
Black & Grey Realism
Photorealistic portraits, nature scenes, and detailed compositions rendered in stunning black and grey gradients. Museum-quality art on skin.
- Photorealistic portrait work
- Smooth gradient shading
- Extensive portfolio available to review
Color & Neo-Traditional
Bold color palettes and illustrative styles including neo-traditional, new school, watercolor, and Japanese-inspired designs.
- Vibrant, long-lasting color inks
- Bold outlines with rich fills
- Multiple artistic styles available
Cover-Up & Rework
Transform an old or unwanted tattoo into something you love. Our cover-up specialists design around existing ink to create stunning new pieces.
- Free cover-up consultation
- Creative solutions for any existing tattoo
- Laser lightening referrals if needed
Tattoo Touch-Up & Restoration
Bring faded or aged tattoos back to life with professional touch-up work. We restore color vibrancy, sharpen lines, and refresh old favorites.
- Revive faded colors and lines
- Fix blowouts and aging effects
- Discounts for returning clients
About Seattle Tattoo
At Seattle Tattoo, we've been proudly serving Seattle since 2022. Founded by Thomas Johnson, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional tattoo services. We believe in honest work, fair pricing, and building lasting relationships with our customers.
Meet Our Team
Experienced professionals dedicated to your well-being.
Thomas Johnson
Lead Tattoo Specialist
15+ Years Experience
Daniel Williams
Senior Practitioner
Certified Professional
Sarah Jones
Client Relations Manager
How We Can Help
Learn about our specialized areas of care and treatment options.
Skin Rejuvenation
Revitalize your skin with our professional facials and treatment options.
Learn More →Wellness Programs
Holistic programs combining multiple treatments for overall well-being.
Learn More →Schedule Your Appointment
View our availability and book your preferred time slot.
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Latest Articles
Expert insights, tips, and news from our tattoo team.
AftercareThe Complete Tattoo Aftercare Guide
What to do in the first 24 hours, the first week, and the first month after getting inked. Proper aftercare is the difference between a great tattoo and a faded one.
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PlanningHow to Choose the Right Tattoo Placement
Where you put your tattoo matters as much as the design itself. Pain levels, visibility, aging, and body movement all factor into the perfect placement.
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EducationTattoo Styles Explained: A Visual Guide
From traditional Americana to fine line minimalism, Japanese to trash polka — explore the major tattoo styles and find the one that speaks to you.
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ServicesWhat to Know About Cover-Up Tattoos
Thinking about covering an old tattoo? Here's how the process works, what designs work best for cover-ups, and realistic expectations for the result.
Read More →How Tattoos Age: What to Expect Over the Years
All tattoos change over time. Learn how different styles, placements, and ink colors age — and what you can do to keep your tattoo looking sharp for decades.
Read More →Problems We Solve
Common challenges our customers face — and how we help.
Nervous about getting your first tattoo?
Every one of our artists started somewhere too. We walk first-timers through every step — from design consultation to aftercare — so you feel confident and comfortable the entire time.
Worried about finding an artist who can execute your vision?
Each artist on our team specializes in specific styles. We'll match you with the artist whose portfolio aligns with your design, so you know they can deliver exactly what you want.
Had a bad tattoo experience and need a cover-up?
We've covered everything from misspelled words to ex-partner names. Our cover-up specialists see your old tattoo as a canvas for something amazing, not a limitation.
Concerned about safety and sterilization?
We exceed health department requirements. Every needle is single-use, all equipment is autoclaved, and our studio undergoes regular health inspections. Your safety is non-negotiable.
Not sure if your tattoo idea will actually look good?
That's what the consultation is for. Your artist will discuss placement, sizing, and design adjustments to ensure your tattoo looks incredible on your body — not just on paper.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We've got answers.
How much does a tattoo cost?
Pricing depends on size, detail, placement, and time required. Small minimalist pieces start around $100-150. Larger custom work is quoted by the hour or per piece after your consultation. We provide a clear estimate before any work begins.
How should I prepare for my tattoo appointment?
Get a good night's sleep, eat a full meal before your appointment, stay hydrated, and avoid alcohol for 24 hours. Wear comfortable clothing that provides easy access to the area being tattooed.
How long does a tattoo take to heal?
The surface heals in about 2-3 weeks, but full healing takes 4-6 weeks. Follow your aftercare instructions carefully — keep it clean, moisturized, and out of direct sunlight during healing.
Do you require a deposit for booking?
Yes, a non-refundable deposit is required to secure your appointment and covers your artist's design time. The deposit is applied to the total cost of your tattoo. We require 48-hour notice for rescheduling.
Can I bring a friend to my appointment?
One guest is welcome for moral support. For longer sessions, we ask that guests be mindful of the workspace. We have a comfortable waiting area if they need a break during extended sessions.
What Our Customers Say
Don't just take our word for it — hear from our satisfied customers.
“My artist turned a rough sketch I drew on a napkin into the most incredible custom piece. The consultation process was collaborative, and the final result exceeded everything I imagined.”
William Thomas
“Got my first tattoo here — a small fine line piece on my wrist. They made the whole experience so comfortable and explained every step. Zero regrets, already planning my next one.”
Amanda White
“I had a terrible cover-up attempt from another shop. These guys looked at it, designed something creative around the mess, and now I have a piece I'm genuinely proud of.”
Thomas Johnson
“The realism work here is on another level. My memorial portrait of my grandmother looks like a photograph. People can't believe it's a tattoo. I get emotional every time I look at it.”
Jessica Smith
“Cleanest shop I've ever been in. You can watch them open every needle, every ink cap is fresh, and the station is sanitized right in front of you. That professionalism matters.”
Daniel Williams
Ready to Book Your Appointment?
Schedule your visit today. New patients welcome. We accept most insurance plans.
Get In Touch
Ready to get started? Contact us today for a free consultation and estimate.
Phone
(555) 859-4459
Address
859 Main Street, Seattle, WA