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Kat Von D

(1982) Tattoo Artist Mexico

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Kat Von D left school at fourteen to start tattooing, turning art into a daily habit. She believes true individuality means being in tune with who you are, whether through tattoos, lipstick, or clothing. She puts 110% into every tattoo, treating each one as special.

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Kat Von D is a tattoo artist from Mexico, best known for High voltage tattoo.

Quick Facts About Kat Von D

Born: March 8, 1982
Nationality: Mexico
Profession: Tattoo Artist
Notable works: High voltage tattoo
Spouse: Rafael Reyes

About Kat Von D

Katherine von Drachenberg, known professionally as Kat Von D, is a Mexican-born American tattoo artist, television personality, entrepreneur and recording artist. She was a tattoo artist on the TLC reality television show LA Ink, which premiered in the United States on August 7, 2007, and ran for four seasons. She is also known for being the former head of Kat Von D Beauty. In May 2021, Kat Von D released her first single "Exorcism" from her album Love Made Me Do It. Her second studio album, My Side of the Mountain, was released in 2024.

Quotes by Kat Von D

We are the masters of our reality.

Excellence

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“I'm in love with Love.”

Love

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Truthfully, I love all animals.

Animal

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People love our triple-milled, super-high-pigmented soft supermatte formulas.

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I am a believer that were all human and were all capable of making mistakes.

Believer

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You have to nourish your creativity for it to flourish...

Creativity

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I don't care what people think about me. When I look in the mirror, I wanna like what I see.

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I love Better Than Sex Mascara, and Shadow Insurance Eye Primer is superawesome.

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I love how me deciding to not continue doing 'LA Ink' turns into being 'cancelled.'

Being

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I dropped out of high school when I was 14 and I started tattooing.

High school

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There is no point in developing anything at the cost of exploiting and abusing animals.

Animal

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Time is something you can never get back, and what we do with this very present moment is the most real thing…

Clock

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I knew the minute we announced our pregnancy that we would be bombarded with unsolicited advice. Some good and some questionable -…

Advice

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I think Too Faced is the yin to my yang. When you look at Kat Von D beauty and Too Faced and…

Beauty

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As grateful as I am to have been a part of a show like 'LA Ink,' I'm ready to end this chapter…

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“Helping others without any expectation and without gain is just as much a gift to yourself as it is to the person…

Gift

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We have been reformulating anything that had carmine in the past, and if we can't reformulate, we just throw them out. I…

Carmine

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When I became vegan 5 years ago, it was truly eye opening. I think it's all about perspective, really.

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What's truly important--and what I find myself forgetting and having to relearn--is that right here, right now, I am free. Free to…

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I guess it would be nice to be remembered as a good friend to everyone and a dedicated artist to tattooing. I…

Art

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I have my go-to products. It's hard not to come off very self-promoting, but the truth is, I don't make any product…

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Selling a lifestyle - whether it's a brand or an Instagram post - which teaches not just girls but people that your…

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Growing up with a punk-rock background and being an artist all my life, tattooing was something that naturally came to me, I…

Art

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Natacha Marro has always been a favorite shoe designer, and now she has started offering vegan options in her collection, which is…

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I feel like Too Faced has always followed the same ethics as Kat Von D Beauty. They've been cruelty-free and really vocal…

Animal cruelty

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I don't care how many followers you have, but if you're executing amazing makeup, and you're working day to day in the…

Amazing

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If I want to do a smoky eye, I tend to focus more on the eyeshadow versus the eyeliner to avoid looking…

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I have a good balance between tattoos that mean a lot to me and are well thought out, and tattoos that I…

Love forever

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Today I encountered the 19th girl to add to the list of people Jesse cheated on me with during this last year.…

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Personally, I like to start my day off as a Saint and graduate to my Sinner self!

Graduates

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Certain scents can evoke so much feeling, nostalgia, and trigger beautiful memories.

Beautiful

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I try my best to try to respond to people, especially through Twitter.

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I already know what it's like to make life choices that are not the same as the majority.

Choices

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If you give me an eyeliner, I can create 40 looks with that - whether it's liquid or pencil.

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I love being completely immersed in everything I do.

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I have always been a big supporter and fan of independent designers in general.

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I'm a stickler about never going to bed with makeup on. Like, all I can hear is my pores screaming, "Nooooooo!" So…

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Your true self can never be found within anyone else, and it cannot be found in the hardships that life has thrust…

Hardships

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I can pretty much unwind anywhere as long as I have my iPod, music is the total unwinder for me!

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I feel like most people know that I'm a vegan, and I'm a pretty vocal animal activist. Everything and anything I do,…

Animal

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