Emilie Deyermond

Connect What inspired your most recent tattoo?

My most recent tattoo was inspired by a long friendship and our cat-loving and cat-like personalities.

If your ink could speak, what would it say?

If my ink could speak it would mark every chapter in the life of a girl who began her tattoo journey far too young, searching for meaning, identity, and love in places where there was often only pain. These tattoos aren’t just images on skin—they are reminders of battles fought, lessons learned, and the resilience it took to become the woman I am today.

What would you do with the $25,000?

$25,000 would be life-changing. I would use it to give back by donating to women-focused charities that empower and support those facing adversity. It would also allow me to complete my tattoo journey with the high-quality, meaningful artwork that tells my story the way it deserves to be told. Most importantly, it would help me make extra payments on the mortgage for the home I share with my mother—lightening our financial load & allowing me to better care for her as she enjoys retirem