Biography
The tattoo is also art: if the oil is lying uneven, the canvas can be replaced, and the tattoo master error will spoil the human body for many years. Therefore, "skin artists" devote more than one year training. For example, Kat Von D, gallery and tattoo master, "paint" the body of people for many years.Childhood and youth
Catherine von Dushenberg was born on March 8, 1982 in the Mexican city of Montamorelos. Her parents, the Missionaries of the Seventh-Friendly Day of Rene and Silvia Adventist Church (in Majano), originally from Argentina. Children - Catherine, her sister Carolina and Brother Michael - they handed over German, Italian and Spanish roots.
When Catherine turned 4 years old, the family moved to the United States. The girl grew up in Cholton, California.
From 6 years Kat Von D studied to play the piano, in 12 interested in punk rock - Ramones and Misfits. On learning music and art as a whole, the girl inspired Grandmother Clara von Dahenberg, and the culture of Latin Americans in Los Angeles, where her family lived for a long time, had a significant impact on the style of tattoos.
The first native drawing of Kat Von D did at 14. Over time, this passion has become the meaning of life. At 16, the girl threw school to devote the art industry all the time.
Personal life
With the first husband, Tattooer Oliver Pesch, the girl lived from 2003 to 2007.Catherine's personal life with Alex Orbi in 2007-2008 came to the Los Angeles Ink Frame: In the last episode of the 1st season, Orbi asks the hands of his beloved by her father, and from the 2nd season there is no longer together.
From February 2008 to January 2010, Kat Von D met with Nikki Six from Mötley Crüe. Then the novel followed the owner of West Coast Choppers Jesse James. They wrapped in January 2011, and half a year later they broke up.
From September to November 2012, the music producer Joel Zimmerman, he, and Deadmau5 took care of Catherine. True, after parting, December 15, a man made her an offer in Twitter, and she agreed. In June 2013, the engagement broke out.
On February 21, 2018, Kat Von D married Rafael flight from Prayers Group. November 29 of the same year was born first-mentioned Liafar von Dushenberg flight. The fans noticed that after the birth of Catherine he was very thinned: now, with 176 cm height, it weighs no more than 60 kg.
Kat Von D - Vegan. In June 2019, she stated in "Instagram" that her child will lose their child in the "Instagram". Another kid will not instill with dangerous diseases. Subscribers called Catherine ignorant and encouraged to boycott its cosmetic products.
Career
His climbing Kat Von D began in 2005 with the realistic show "Miami ink". Episodes are built on one scenario: celebrities come to the salon "305 Ink", they say, tell what tattoos they want to fill and why, and then professionals are taken for work. Catherine spent a year in the cabin and left due to disagreements with James.
In 2007, Kat Von d, already the High Voltage Tattoo Hostess of his own studio, found the show "Los Angeles ink". In the literal air she broke the world record of Guinness in the number of tattoos made by one person in 24 hours - 400 pieces. Now the record has already beaten.
Kat Von D dedicated to tattoos all his life and wanted to promote art in the masses. So the High Voltage Tattoo book appeared (2009) - a peculiar anthology of the native drawings. The master emphasized:
"I am too young to write a biography. This book is the path of my career made from the photo. "High Voltage Tattoo reached the 6th place in the list of bestsellers according to the New York Times. The next book The Tattoo Chronicles (2010), which describes the year of work Kat Von D, climbed higher - on the 3rd place.
In 2008, Kat Von D conquered another industry, running the cosmetics line for the SEPHORA brand.
"Makeup is a short-term tattoo, there is also no mistake right here. Therefore, modern girls do not leave the house without makeup. I am sure that I will help them become more painted, "the Tattoo Master decision commented on her decision.New types of lipstick, shadows, eyeliner from Kat Von D go out every year, over time it expanded the range of perfume. From 2016, all the cosmetics of Tattoo Masters - Vegan.
Kat Von D belongs to the Musink Tattoo Convention and Music Festival, which combines tattooers, musicians and people of art of all ages. The first one took place in 2008 in Southern California.
Kat Von D now
Now all free time Kat Von D devotes to the baby and spouse. Their joyful photos are increasingly decorated with "instagram" masters. She also visits conferences in protecting animals and continues to develop cosmetics.