The Woman Under The Tattoos: Sasha Masiuk

Sasha Masiuk is an artist, entrepreneur, wife and has been creating tattoos for celebrity artists all over the world. She is not only a genius at greyscale but fine lining and engraving tattoos as well. She is so talented that she has received many rewards for her work over the past decade. Sasha’s work is famous and recognizable by her striking black line and dot work.

Her career took off after she opened multiple tattoo shops with her namesake: Sashatattooing. Her brand includes temporary tattoos, beauty products, organic facial treatments, accessories, and decor. Her tattoos were even named as The Best Selling Temporary Tattoos of The United States.

She has opened in Saint Petersburg, Los Angeles, Moscow, and Barcelona. She has really made a global name for herself. So it’s no surprise that Conte, Verdad, Bishop Rotary, Bats, Monoclock Music, YSL, Reebok, Google, Levis, ANNEX, and Black Alchemy would reach out to work with her and make her the visionary and model for their campaigns.

She is also the ambassador for household brands like:
S7 Airlines and L’Oréal in Russia and Urban Decay in the USA.

Who would ever guess that Sasha started out as a graphic artist after graduating college and that her journey would bring her from Russia to Los Angeles?

On her website: bysashatattooing.com he even has presets and tutorials for photography and tattoo artists to display their art. It is astounding to see someone so multifaceted excel at so many different types of art. She has accomplished so much at such a young age.

When we asked her who her favorite celebrity client was to work and how the experience was she answered
“Adam Levine. He is an amazing person. It was so amazing to work with him. It was not easy, but I’d love to tattoo him again.”

When did you know you wanted to be an artist?
I drew all my life, and one day my husband asked me for a tattoo. He gave me a tattoo machine and said: “Your paintings so nice, you suppose to be a good tattoo artist. “
It was 9 years ago.

How old were you when you got your first tattoo?
I was 15 years old, I’ve got a small tattoo and then in a few years I cover-up it with a really big piece and decided to be a tattooed person.

What’s your number one goal in life and business?
I’m working hard and investing a lot of money in my brand BY SASHATATTOOING I really believe in it. It’s getting bigger each year. Will see.

Who was your favorite celebrity client to do a tattoo for? How was that experience?
Adam Levine. He is an amazing person. It was so amazing to work with him. It was not easy, but anyway I’d love to tattoo him again.

What would you change or have done differently?
I really enjoy my life and business. I have a big team and more importantly, I have amazing family and friends. They are helping me a lot. I feel like I’m not alone. I would change nothing.

For more information: sashatattooing

Ulani Uriah

Umar Nisar was born and raised in the busy city of Abbottabad. As a journalist, Umar Nisar has contributed to many online publications including PAK Today and the Huffing Post. In regards to academics, Umar Nisar earned a degree in business from the Abbottabad UST, Havelian. Umar Nisar follows the money and covers all aspects of emerging tech here at The Hear Up.

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