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I recently got a tattoo of the LA logo. After living in Los Angeles for the past year, I felt inspired to mark the experience in a meaningful, lasting way. While I plan on returning to New York—where I’m originally from—this tattoo represents everything this chapter of my life has given me. Being in LA has been more than just a change of scenery. It’s been a time of growth, both personally and creatively. I’ve spent more time outdoors, explored new parts of myself,
If your ink could speak, what would it say?If my tattoos could speak, they’d tell you I’m from New York and with Dominican roots. The Statue of Liberty on my right leg stands as a tribute to the city that raised me—loud, proud, and full of grit. a black linework carnival mask honor my heritage. My Greek mythology sleeve reflects my love for evolving stories, and the moth on my shin reminds me to embrace change.
What would you do with the $25,000?With $25K, I’d pay off what’s left on student loans to free myself financially . I’d treat my parents to a well-earned getaway as a thank-you for their support. I’ve also been saving my back for a full tattoo piece, and this would help bring that vision to life.
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