We’re beyond excited to welcome Mike Reed (@mikereedtattoo) to Unknown Tattoo Co. for a guest spot on July 26th! Mike is traveling up from Titusville, Florida, and is the owner of Control Tattoo (@controltattoo). He’s known for his incredible American traditional tattooing, featuring bold lines, bright colors, and timeless designs that are built to last. […]

We couldn’t be more excited to welcome Ben Ochoa (@ben_ochoa on Instagram) back to Unknown Tattoo Co. for a guest spot October 16th–20th, 2026! Ben is the owner of Manor No. 9 Tattoo (@manor9tattoo on Instagram) in Anaheim, California, and has built an incredible reputation for jaw-dropping realism, bold anime tattoos, and unforgettable pop culture […]

We have some incredibly exciting news to share with our amazing community! Unknown Tattoo Co. has officially been featured and nominated in the prestigious Best in the PNW (Pacific Northwest) competition, hosted by The Seattle Times. We are incredibly honored to be recognized alongside the absolute best talent in the region. This nomination means the […]

BIG NEWS! We’re super excited to welcome Nathan Harms to Unknown Tattoo Co. starting June 11th, 2026. Nathan brings an incredible style to the shop with bold traditional work, bright color, clean fundamentals, and a ton of creativity in every tattoo he makes. His tattoos stand out in the best way possible, and we’re beyond […]

We’re excited to officially welcome guest artist Jeffrey Davis (@brutalxboogie on Instagram) back to the shop July 26th–28th! Jeff worked alongside us from 2016–2023 and became a huge part of the shop’s history, bringing his creativity, personality, and unique artistic style to countless clients over the years. Since moving to Milwaukee, OR and opening his […]

The Meaning and History of Japanese Style Tattoos Japanese style tattoos are some of the most respected and visually powerful tattoos in the world. Known for bold imagery, flowing composition, deep symbolism, and rich history, Japanese tattooing has influenced tattoo artists across the globe for generations. At Unknown Tattoo Co. we take great pride in […]

The Meaning and History of American Traditional Tattoos American traditional tattoos are more than bold lines and timeless imagery. They represent over a century of tattoo history, culture, rebellion, military tradition, and artistic craftsmanship. At Unknown Tattoo Co., we take pride in honoring the roots of traditional tattooing while creating custom pieces built to last […]

When people search for the best tattoo artists in Snohomish Washington, or best tattoo shop in Snohomish Washington, they are not just looking for a clean tattoo shop or someone with a steady hand. They are searching for an unforgettable experience, world-class artwork, talented artists they can trust, and a tattoo studio that truly cares […]

We just wanted to update everyone that due to high demand, Ben has extended his guest spot dates an extra couple of days to accommodate more people, and will now be at the shop from June 2nd – 11th 2026. Below is the original post about his guest spot, with the date updated to avoid […]

We’re very excited to announce that our friend Ben Ochoa (@ben_ochoa) will be coming up from California to tattoo with us at Unknown Tattoo Co in Snohomish, Washington from June 2nd – 8th 2026. Ben brings an incredible level of skill to his work. Whether he’s creating realism tattoos, anime tattoos, or anything in between, […]