A new YouTube series is taking on topics such as domestic violence and drug addiction, using ink and tattoos as an approach to therapy.
It's not just ink etched onto skin.
Instead, the distinct pain of a tattoo needle can create an intimate and deep connection. It's a symbol of strength, of vulnerability, celebrating a moment in time or the journey through life. A tattoo can be a symbol of strength, of vulnerability, of celebrating a moment in time or the journey through life.
"We wanted to build a platform to help people take their trauma, take their experiences, and turn them into power," tattoo artist Koral Ladna said. Her new project called Inktentions is focused on using a tattoo to transform trauma into empowerment. She started the new YouTube series with her colleague, Emmanuel Fortunato."People can use the tattoo for healing," Fortunato said. Fortunato and Ladna are both tattoo artists at the famed Inked NYC gallery on W. 22 St. in— Koral LadnaSo, they created a nonprofit and the YouTube series in collaboration with Inked Magazine. The publication established the tattoo shop.
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