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Discover the meaning behind tattoos and explore custom designs at Iconic Tattoos. Serving clients in Fairfax, Washington DC, and beyond. Book today!

Thinking about a custom tattoo? Learn what makes a custom design unique, how to choose the right artist, and what to expect in the process.

Discover the stories and symbolism behind maritime tattoos and traditions, from Shellback rituals to milestones like crossing the Arctic Circle.

Discover where tattoo artist Matthew Wojciechowski will showcase his work in 2025, including global conventions and cultural events.

Explore the rich history and symbolism of classic sailor tattoos in part one of our two-part blog series. Dive into iconic designs and maritime lore!

Discover the meaning behind Norse symbols like Thor's hammer and Vegvisir, and how they inspire modern tattoo designs at Iconic Tattoos.

Uncover the deep symbolism of skeleton tattoos this October with insights from Matthew at Iconic Tattoos.

Discover the best tattoo placement for your design with expert tips from Matthew at Iconic Tattoos. Book a consultation today!

Discover the rich symbolism and stunning designs of koi fish tattoos, representing strength, transformation and prosperity. Book your consultation today!

Learn essential sun care tips to protect your tattoos this summer and keep them vibrant and healthy. Follow our guide for the best tattoo aftercare.

Explore the deep meanings behind Buddhist symbols in tattoos, reflecting beliefs and personal transformations. Contact Matthew at Iconic Tattoos to discuss how these ancient symbols can be beautifully transformed into a part of your narrative.