Inked Mag Staff
July 14th, 2017
The Girl Who Turned Her Skin Condition Into Art
Ash Soto Transforms Her Vitiligo Into Beautiful Art and Has Inspired Thousands Along the Way Believe it or not, everyone in the world has insecurities about their body. Yes, even…
Ash Soto Transforms Her Vitiligo Into Beautiful Art and Has Inspired Thousands Along the Way
Believe it or not, everyone in the world has insecurities about their body. Yes, even super models and Inked cover girls have something about their body that they aren’t in love with. And even if only we notice it, it’s pretty difficult to accept and love our flaws. However, for someone whose insecurities are much more visible—self-love becomes even more difficult. This was the case for Ash Soto, a young woman who was diagnosed with vitiligo at age 12 and spent years covering her skin pigmentation. However, today she embraces her differences and celebrates her skin using art.

Editor's Picks
Bang Bang Tattoo Unveils Studio’s First Robotic Tattoo Artist with Blackdot: Meet AERO
Tattooing just took a bold leap into the future, and of course, it happened at Bang Bang Tattoo.
The Story Behind Nonlee’s Signature Tattoo Style
Nonlee Ink merges fine art with tattooing in a style she calls “Realistic Impressionism”.
Inked Girl of the Month: Cervena Fox Is Lighting Up the Stage and the Tattoo World
This July, Inked is proud to spotlight the fierce, fiery, and fabulously inked Cervena Fox, a multitalented powerhouse who carved out her own lane in both the tattoo and burlesque scenes. A British-born artist now living in Las Vegas, Cervena is a full-time burlesque and fire performer, tattoo artist, and model.