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Orville Peck Digital Cover

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While we were at Barrett-Jackson, one customer decided it was finally time for his first tattoo… and he picked one of the toughest placements out there...the palm. Brave or crazy? You decide. Watch to see how it went down! WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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First tattoo EVER… and he chose the PALM | Inked Mag

February 5, 2026 1:05 pm

We caught up with our tattoo artists at Barrett Jackson 2026 and asked what the worst tattoo placement is. Do you agree with them? WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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Has Your Tattoo Artist Ever Been this Honest With You? | Inked Mag

February 4, 2026 12:43 pm

Ink, identity, and raw vulnerability. Go behind the scenes with @orvillepeck as he brings his masked mystique and cinematic world to his Inked digital cover shoot. READ THE FULL COVER STORY AT THE LINK BELOW! https://inkedmag.com/motion/orville-peck WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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Orville Peck: Behind the Scenes of Inked's Digital Cover | Inked Mag

February 3, 2026 3:46 pm

Do you ever feel like your tattoos speak before you do? @kehlani opens up about the power of her ink and the ways fans connect with it. WATCH FULL TATTOO TOUR AT THE LINK BELOW! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykcq0A28YCc WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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Kehlani Says Her Tattoos Speak Before She Does | Inked Mag

February 3, 2026 1:07 pm

We asked @kehlani what her most painful tattoo was during her tattoo tour. Who can relate? What was your most painful tattoo? WATCH FULL TATTOO TOUR AT THE LINK BELOW! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykcq0A28YCc WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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Kehlani Opens Up About the Most Painful Tattoo She’s Ever Gotten | Inked Mag

February 3, 2026 1:02 pm

“You came here with an avatar, you should be able to decorate it” @kehlani We couldn’t agree more.😉 From watching her mom go against the grain to shaping her own style, it’s all part of the journey. WATCH FULL TATTOO TOUR AT THE LINK BELOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykcq0A28YCc WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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Kehlani: “You came here with an avatar, you should be able to decorate it” | Inked Mag

February 3, 2026 1:00 pm

We played a game of Would You Rather at @barrett_jackson. Do you agree with these answers… or would you do things differently? Let us know in the comments. WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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Car Fans Faced Impossible Choices at Barrett-Jackson | Inked Mag

January 27, 2026 12:38 pm

Step inside @kehlani's world of ink. From her very first tattoo to the ones that left a mark she’ll never forget, she opens up about the meaning, memories, and moments behind each piece. WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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"Sometimes I Walk in the Room with My Face Tats and it's Like... GRRR!"| Inked Tattoo Tour | Kehlani

January 13, 2026 11:21 am

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"Ahhh A.I. got me!" | Cover Up Tattoos

May 6, 2025 3:51 pm

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"I'm going to cry RIGHT NOW!" | Memorial Tattoos

April 10, 2025 9:11 am

🔥 Our limited-edition collection with @cachotattoo won’t last. Don’t miss your chance to grab this special merch line before it’s gone! ⏳ Link: https://www.inkedshop.com/collections/cacho WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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"You should have left that one a stencil..." | Illusion Tattoos

March 19, 2025 7:02 pm

We gathered the best of the best and the worst of the worst couples tattoos for a very special Valentines Day episode of Tattoo Artists React. WEBSITE: http://www.inkedmag.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/inkedmag TWITTER: https://twitter.com/inkedmag INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/inkedmag/
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"EW! I've never seen a tattoo there before..." | Couples Tattoos

February 14, 2025 5:44 pm

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