Yasmim Almeida

Connect What inspired your most recent tattoo?

My latest tattoo was inspired by my brother, who represents loyalty and unconditional love in my life. Having his name inked on my skin is the way I found to eternalize this bond that goes far beyond blood. It’s a symbol of his presence with me in every moment. This tattoo is more than just art… it’s a tribute to the one who inspires me to be better every single day.

If your ink could speak, what would it say?

If my tattoos could talk, they’d probably say: ‘Every line you see is a story. Some about power, transformation, spirituality; others about protection. Some are deep, spontaneous, and some are just because I liked them and thought they were cool.’ My tattoos speak a little truth, a little boldness, and a lot about who I am.

What would you do with the $25,000?

With $25,000, I would help my mom make a down payment on a house so she could finally stop renting. She’s worked so hard her whole life, and being able to give her a place to truly call her own would mean everything to me.