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The Skin Museum logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%94+51.3Reliability 24%88+21.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%74+5.2Experts Score= 92Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.92SCORE

The Skin Museum

Milwaukee, WI · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #26Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 49 piercing studios · 4.9★ from 304 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other piercing studios (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and value; weakest: replies to reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.The Skin Museum is better than 94% of piercing studios.A
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.The Skin Museum is better than 88% of piercing studios.A
88
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.The Skin Museum is better than 100% of piercing studios.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.The Skin Museum is better than 100% of piercing studios.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.The Skin Museum is better than 100% of piercing studios.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.The Skin Museum is better than 74% of piercing studios.B
74

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Customers hired The Skin Museum for 8 kinds of job.

The Skin Museum for tattoos

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.59
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.98
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$100–150
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$114–$277
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 90/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Tattoos”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#11 / 24

All 59 Google reviews tagged “Tattoos” · showing 40

Charlotte5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 11 months ago★★★★★

RA exceeded my vision and did a beautiful piece! Will definitely be a returning customer!

Tattoos
Antrevion3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

Great services & great tattoo from Chris

Paid $350–400Tattoo designTattoos
Angel7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★★★★

Ra gave me an amazing experience. He truly is a master of his craft. He's very versatile and makes sure you are comfortable. Will definitely be back soon!

Customer photo from Angel's review
Paid $500+Tattoos
Joanna2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

My friends and I all were walk ins and got 2 sets of matching tattoos (8 small tattoos total). Both artists were amazing! So patient with us and allowed all 4 of us to be back there with each other. Great conversation and the vibes were immaculate. First time here and will definitely come back when in the area. I…

Paid $150–200Tattoo aftercareTattoos
Michael4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

I contacted Chris at the Skin Museum about some ideas I had for a tattoo and after some discussion about my vision, He recommended the best fit for the tattoo was going to be Jeremy (RA). And he was spot on! RA and I met for over and hour one Saturday morning and discussed the design and the meaning of the piece…

Paid $500+Tattoos
Mateo3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Super nice and friendly employees. Very patient and understanding when I was dealing with banking issues as well. Tattoo looks better than I even imagined shoutout Lauren for doing her Dougie on this. 10/10 would recommend and definitely coming back!

Paid $300–350TattoosTattoo design
Andrea5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Perfect tattoos, super nice contact, easy going. Recommending 100% for all of your tattoo needs!!!

Paid $500+TattoosTattoo cover-ups & reworkings
Nicholas1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Jeremy was great….he took my design ideas and created a tattoo that captures everything I wanted. Love my new tattoo!

TattoosTattoo design
Marvelle_2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Overall 10/10 experience. It was a pleasure being tattooed by Chaz. Reasonable prices for quality work and a welcoming atmosphere. Will definitely be back in the future !

Tattoos
TandraLocal Guide · 17 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Absolutely an amazing experience. Tattoo artist Chaz made it all worth it. He was very professional and attentive to my every request. He sketched out the perfect design, talked me through the possible pain expectancies, tattoo maintenance/care, and pricing. I will be back. I would again highly recommend CHAZ !!!

Paid $200–250Tattoos
Tony2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Great environment and great people. Been getting work done by Chaz he’s been very helpful and patient when building the tattoos and the work is amazing! Definitely recommend.

Tattoos
Gerri1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

The best and most comfortable experience I have had yet. I had Jeremy as my artist and he absolutely exceeded my expectations

Paid $500+TattoosTattoo design
George7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Amazing service. 100% recommend!

TattoosTattoo designAbstract tattoos
Emma1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

My boyfriend and I impulsively decided to get tattoos yesterday and we saw that The Skin Museum did walk ins. We walked in and Chaz took us immediately and was so helpful! He was so respectful and explained everything he was doing during the tattoo and was so personable. The tattoo didn’t take long and turned out…

Paid $100–150TattoosFine line tattoosMale tattoos
JordanLocal Guide · 15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

RA was super friendly and professional the shop was cleannn as clean gets overall just pleasant environment and great people will definitely be having more work done soon

Tattoos
Katie3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

tattoo looks fantastic and Chris is super awesome and personable!! would definitely come back.

Paid $450–500TattoosTattoo designColor ink tattoos
DG8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Great experience. The shop had a relaxed atmosphere, but the artists were professional. A+ to Kay for the great art. Will be back.

Paid $150–200TattoosColor ink tattoos
summer1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

jeremy was very professional and made me and my guest feel very welcome, was very good work too

Paid $50–100Tattoos
Aly1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

very clean and professional

Paid $100–150Tattoos
Olivia3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

10/10 Experience! This is my first tattoo, and I was super nervous coming in, and Chaz was super helpful with that ! He was very professional, but also had a relaxing and comforting vibe that allowed me to trust that he knew what he was doing, and that he was going to make my experience as comfortable as possible.…

Paid $100–150Tattoos
Hey3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Chaz was my tattoo artist he did a fantastic good and was very kind throughout my whole tattoo! Thank you 🙏

Paid $200–250TattoosTattoo design
Alicia4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Great customer service and work!!!

Tattoos
Rayann1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Better than I could ever imagine, came out amazing!!!

Paid $500+TattoosTattoo design
Shreyashi10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Got a colored phoenix tattoo from RA. He was very patient with the process, and has amazing skills! He did the project pretty quick and it did not hurt at all! I am so glad to have found this place ❤️❤️❤️❤️ definitely will come back for more

TattoosColor ink tattoos
milton6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

What a great place! Got a tattoo to honor my husband who passed away in June. Chaz was wonderful to work with. Very kind...soft touch...excellent detail on wording and great shading. Such a welcoming and laid back atmosphere. I would highly recommend Skin Museum and Chaz!

Paid $250–300Tattoos
KearseKearse2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Tattoo by jeremie came out cleannn

Tattoos
Liana1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

My mom and I got ours done by Chaz and we are 100% satisfied. Everyone else was so kind and welcoming too. Highly recommend and would go back

Paid $150–200TattoosColor ink tattoos
Gabriella1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Did Friday the 13th tattoos and had Ra was awesome!

Tattoos
Jaina1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 years ago★★★★★

Ra did such a good job! I love both of my tattoos and he was so understanding!

Paid $50–100Tattoos
BABOONGALocal Guide · 37 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Just got my first tattoo from Chaz. It went great! They had a great Friday the 13th deal, so I decided to book my tattoo through their website. Got my stencil done just the way I wanted. Chaz made sure I would be prepared for the pain from the tattoo and the aftercare. Would go again!

Paid $50–100Tattoos
Tyler4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Jeremy was very good at what he does. Also, a very chill guy

Tattoos
Erika2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Ra is so personable and takes pride in his work. Will definitely be back

Paid $50–100Tattoos
mckenna5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Love getting tattoos here. All of the artists are so friendly and talented. Chaz was great.

Paid $1–50Tattoos
Desiree3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

The skin museum is awesome! Just got my second piece done there, and Chaz was great. He's not too heavy handed with the tattooing and he's really friendly and easy to talk to. I went in for Friday the 13th flash and they had a good variety of options, as well as the option to bring in your own design, which rules. A…

Paid $1–50TattoosColor ink tattoos
Cameran1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Chris was very patient, friendly, comforting. Overall really enjoyed the experience and will be coming back!

Paid $100–150TattoosTattoo designFine line tattoos
Alexis6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Chaz was amazing! He tattooed myself and my two friends. He was patient, delivered exactly what we requested and overall just had a good vibe; we couldn’t be happier! I had a vision of a pretty quirky tattoo for my son, and he helped that vision come to life and enhanced it with the right shading and placement as…

Paid $100–150Tattoos
Tess1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

I got my first tattoo from Khay she did an amazing job explained everything very well and was very sweet. I will be coming back :)

Paid $150–200Tattoos
Dreis1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Went to Chaz and he was super chill and able to get my vision on point!! Would highly recommend.

Paid $100–150Tattoos
Lacey1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Khalaja was great! I got tats with line work that look amazing

Paid $150–200TattoosTattoo design
Riley3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Chris did my first tattoo ever and it was a great experience! I will be back

Paid $150–200Tattoos

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Price

$189+51% vs typical piercing studios

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 0%Reasonable 0%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Tattoo design97$119–$290
Tattoos59$114–$277
Tattoo aftercare15—
Color ink tattoos5$114–$271
Piercings4$52–$96
Tattoo cover-ups & reworkings4$132–$310
Custom tattoo lettering3$114–$222
Fine line tattoos3$108–$170

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