088: A Conversation With My Tattoo Artist, Andy Pho of Upside Tattoo

Oct 7, 2024

In this discussion, tattoo artist Andy Pho, owner of Upside Tattoo in Texas, intertwines mindfulness with artistry. He delves into his serene 'High Frequency, Low Energy' approach, creating a calming tattoo experience. Andy shares his unique journey, including influences from his family heritage and time as a monk. He emphasizes the importance of client communication and understanding their desires, leading to meaningful tattoos. With reflections on pain and personal growth, Andy reveals how each tattooing session becomes a transformative, enriching journey for both artist and client.