Ink Different Tattoos is here to make a positive impact on the craft of tattooing through education, content creation, shop ownership, and tattoo apprenticeships.
The Ink Different Tattoos Podcast is for people who are part of, or fans of, the craft and industry of tattooing at large.
Convention Connection shines a light on the people and personalities that make tattoo conventions the place to be.
Ink Different’s Master Mentorship Program connects Celebrity Tattoo Artists with the highest quality apprentices in the country.
Ink Different’s Tattoo Apprenticeship Program helps tattoo studios in over 30 cities identify and pre-train the best local tattoo apprentices.
Inked4Life Tattoo Collective is the synergy of Chico Cortez’s Marked 4 Life and Ink Different’s tattoo shops to create innovative tattoo studio experience that bringing joy to both clients and Tattoo Artists.
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Did you know tattooing can help restore confidence after surgery or major life changes? 🖤 We sat down with Alexis Kovacs, a medical tattoo specialist, and this conversation is unlike anything we've shared before.
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She flew in from Taiwan, told a Greek myth through ink, and walked away with a convention award. 🖤 Chico sits down with Ollie to break down the story behind her stunning black and grey piece — and why great tattooing is about so much more than technique.
▶️ Watch now → https://youtu.be/cQP7HFvXoXk
#TattooArtist #BlackAndGrey #ConventionConnection #InkDifferent #TattooAward
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Caroline Evans has been tattooing since the 90s and she's seen it ALL. 🖤 From coil machines and handmade needles to Ink Master behind-the-scenes tea — this conversation with Vany Vicious is packed. Don't sleep on this one.
🎙️ Watch now → https://youtu.be/VN_rEk2MbnM
#CarolineEvans #TattooArtist #InkMaster #ConventionConnection #InkDifferent #TattooCulture
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We talked to Ink Master veteran Emily Elegado about 20 years in the industry, the mental pressure of competing on TV, and what it really takes to build a career that lasts. 🖤 This one hits different.
🎙️ Watch now → https://youtu.be/uFfb_QRwRW4
#EmilyElegado #InkMaster #TattooArtist #ConventionConnection #InkDifferent
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Paul Booth sat down with us at the Tattoo Society World Expo and gave us one of the realest interviews yet. 🖤 We're talking shading, soul, identity, and what the modern tattoo industry is getting wrong. Don't miss this one.
🎙️ Watch now → https://youtu.be/UKWYWh5WBB8
#PaulBooth #TattooArtist #ConventionConnection #TattooCulture #InkDifferent
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Is 2026 your year to go all in on a creative career?
🎨 Ink Different Tattoos is accepting tattoo apprenticeship applications; no tattooing experience needed. Train in a real tattoo studio alongside licensed mentors and turn your passion into a profession.
👉 Apply now: inkdifferenttattoos.com/questionnaire
#TattooApprentice #TattooArtist #CreativeCareer #TattooTraining #InkDifferent #ArtistLife #CareerChange
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Do American and European tattoo clients look at art completely differently? 🇺🇸🇪🇺
We're live from the Tattoo Society World Expo in New York with the incredible Potter (Seunghyun Jo) to talk about his 17 years traveling the global tattoo circuit! ✈️💉
In this episode, we tackle:
✅ Why European clients love specific details vs. why American clients give full creative freedom.
✅ What it’s really like to tattoo a 100+ hour bodysuit over an entire year.
✅ How a trip to Vienna early in his career changed his art style forever.
✅ Tips for artists looking to transition from local shops to international conventions.
Potter’s global perspective is a must-watch for anyone serious about the craft.
Watch the full interview here!
#TattooLife #InternationalArtist #ConventionConnection #InkDifferent #TattooCulture #BodysuitTattoo #ArtTherapy
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No algorithms. No filters. Just raw tattoo history with Bob Tyrrell! 💀🎸
We’re sitting down with the absolute legend Bob Tyrrell at the Tattoo Society World Expo in New York to talk about what tattoo culture was actually like before social media.
Get ready for:
✅ Unfiltered stories from the road with Gill "The Drill" Montie.
✅ A look at the late-90s shop culture where intense trust replaced rigid structure.
✅ How Bob built a global brand around his signature skull tattoos.
✅ Why real tattoo education happens on the floor, not on your phone.
Bob is dropping decades of wisdom (and some hilarious memories) you don't want to miss.
Watch the full interview now!
#BobTyrrell #TattooLegend #ConventionConnection #InkDifferent #TattooCulture #OldSchoolTattoo #BlackAndGray
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Is Jacksonville the next big tattoo hub? 🌴💉
We’re sitting down with the amazing Jacqueline Freeman to break down the reality of the Florida tattoo scene!
In this episode, we’re talking:
✅ The "Jacksonville Boom" and staying competitive.
✅ Why your "bedside manner" matters as much as your linework.
✅ Handling fainting, nerves, and first-time client chaos.
✅ The reality of being an artist in the social media era.
Jacqueline brings 15 years of wisdom to the table—don’t miss her take on how to build a business based on trust and human connection.
Watch now: https://youtu.be/HLXmKGZfgMI
#TattooLife #Jacksonville #TattooArtist #InkDifferent #ConventionConnection #TattooCulture #FloridaTattoo
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Stop letting your tattoos heal poorly! 🛑🌊
Ever wonder why some tattoos stay vibrant for decades while others fade fast? It all comes down to the science of aftercare.
We’re sitting down with Eddie Kolos, the founder of H2Ocean, to talk about:
✅ Why he started the first-ever tattoo aftercare brand in 2001.
✅ The "mineral secret" to faster healing.
✅ Major aftercare mistakes that lead to infections and faded ink.
Eddie has been a staple in the community for 20+ years, and he’s dropping some serious knowledge in this one.
Catch the full episode now!
#TattooAftercare #H2Ocean #TattooTips #InkDifferent #ConventionConnection #TattooArtist
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