The Inked Perspective

I’m Jake

Welcome to The Inked Perspective, a space where you will find various articles, photo galleries, and opinion pieces written by yours truly, Jake.

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Many thanks to @q.b.tattoo for the quotes and tattoos over the last two years. Artists, what tattoo aftercare advice do you give to your clients? Leave a comment below! A small About Me video, made with love. All credit (and trust) for the badass Head, back, and leg tattoos to @q.b.tattoo and @liberation.tattoo. Link in bio to read more articles from The Inked Perspective! I'm not an artist, but merely a collector. Read my articles and follow me on my journey as I learn, give skin to art, and find my way into the vast world. #neotraditional #tattoos #inked #ozarks AI is a part of society, but should it be part of tattooing? Link in bio. #tattoo #generativeai #flashart I posted two articles today, one for school and then a follow up opinion piece about AI use in tattooing. Let me know your thoughts! Link in bio. Super Sunday at Swin is here, and The Inked Perspective stopped in to see what all the fuss was about! Article link in bio. This week we hop on a call with Kim Sanchez, owner of We Make It Sparkle. Article link in bio. Sparta, Missouri. A rural community in Southern Missouri that is affected by slow internet. Article link in bio. We covered closing time at Swin, so how about we go over opening? Article link in bio! We sit down with Leroy Sanchez to hear the differences between living in Belize and Branson, Missouri. Article link in bio! We sit down with Katelynn to hear her opinion on how Southern Baptists see tattoos. Article link in bio. Ever heard of the Bald Knobbers? Well, read the article to find out the untimely end of the Ozark, Missouri Chapter. Link in bio. Ever wondered what closing time is like at a Hemp Dispensary? Read the article for more! https://theinkedperspective.com/2026/01/11/closing-time/ Read the new story on Liberation Tattoo. https://theinkedperspective.com/2025/12/14/dont-touch-it-aftercare-advice-from-a-professional/ https://theinkedperspective.com/2025/12/09/the-journey-is-skin-deep/ A huge shout out to @q.b.tattoo and @marshall.gif of @liberation.tattoo for being so kind to let me interview them for a school project. Head over to https://theinkedperspective.com/2025/09/28/licensed-to-thrill-from-apprentice-to-artist/ to read the article! Back tattoo in progress. Check out my new post on The Inked Perspective, where I tell you how to find a shop to call home. Thanks @liberation.tattoo for letting me tag you in the blog post and @q.b.tattoo for all the awesome work! https://theinkedperspective.com/2025/03/02/home-away-from-home/ Read my new entry “Of Head Tattoos and Consequences” at https://theinkedperspective.com/2025/02/12/of-head-tattoos-and-consequence/?

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