I am inked with myth, memory, and meaning. Every line, color and shape tells a story that only my skin could carry.
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My tattoo pieces are inspired by traditional Japanese tattoo art—symbols of strength, transformation, and resilience. NYC Based artist JP Rodrigues has worked on all of my work for over a decade now. The ultimate plan is to have a full body suit that is cohesive and floral. My koi swims through waves of change, the lotus flowers bloom through adversity, and with the hexagon background they tell a story of beauty forged in motion.
If your ink could speak, what would it say?I bleed defiance into every stroke, etching my scars into art. I am the untamed roar beneath calm skin—raw, relentless, and unapologetic. My ink presents to the world around me that I live in a world full of color and those colors and pov on life will stay with me for the rest of my journey.
What would you do with the $25,000?Ive worked in the apparel industry for 25 years - currently in the fashion expo industry. And since we own the Sourcing expo, I would use the $25,000 to launch my own apparel brand with one of our exhibiting apparel manufacturers. I have been wanting to create this brand for many years now. Since I am an expert in my industry and work with hundreds of the biggest mens apparel brands, I would name the brand COMMUNITI. The brand would have a foundation of connecting people and focus on giving back
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