Musink is an all ages tattoo, music, and art festival located in Southern California. Von D is the creator of the MusInk Tattoo Convention and Music Festival, which began in 2008. The choice of "Selektion" drew attention to other perceived insensitive acts The Forward called her "anti-Jew." Von D fell under criticism again when she named a lipstick "Celebutard", Sephora quickly pulled the lipstick from their stores and issued an apology.
The fallout led to the lipstick being renamed "Beloved". Her makeup line received controversy after the release of a lipstick called "Selektion," because the word is considered controversial and inappropriate in the word's native Germany, where it was a term used for Nazis who decided which individuals would be chosen to either be put to work or death upon arrival to concentration camps during World War II. In August 2016, the line released a limited-edition lipstick named Project Chimps, with 20% of sales being donated to Project Chimps, an organization dedicated to providing care for retired research chimpanzees. In June 2016, she announced that all products in the line would be reformulated to be vegan. In 2012, through Sephora, her New American Beauty Art Tour benefitted the Art of Elysium charitable organization. She has released new collections every year and has expanded her line to include fragrances. In 2008, Von D created and launched a make-up line for Sephora. So, you see everything from my drawings when I was six to tattoos that have never before been seen." Her second book, The Tattoo Chronicles, an illustrated diary following a year in her life, was released October 26, 2010, and reached #3 on The New York Times "Hardcover Advice & Misc." best-seller list. But this is just kind of like a picture-driven outline of my career as an artist. Von D described the book as "not an autobiography, you know, 'cause I'm too young to do that. Her first book, High Voltage Tattoo, compiling her artworks and tattoos, with a foreword by Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx, was released in January 2009 and reached #6 on The New York Times Best Seller list. Von D has publicly said that the cancellation was because she chose not to continue doing the show. LA Ink ran four seasons, ending SeptemTLC announced the cancellation on August 18, 2011. Accomplished in December 2007, it involved a Von D-designed logo for the city of Los Angeles, with proceeds going to the children's-blindness charity Vitamin Angels. On the show, she broke the Guinness World Record of most tattoos given by a single person in 24 hours, with a total of 400. She subsequently acquired her own TLC series, LA Ink, which chronicled her work at her tattoo shop, High Voltage Tattoo, in Hollywood, California.
While on the show, she had a falling out with Ami James, which led to her decision to leave the shop and the show. She was offered the place on the show after fellow artist Darren Brass broke his elbow, preventing him from tattooing.
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Von D appeared in two seasons of Miami Ink, the reality TV show taped at 305 Ink in Miami for the cable network TLC.
Von D at the 2007 Calgary Tattoo & Arts Festival Provo Canyon School is the same boarding school that Paris Hilton attended Hilton also claims that she was abused while attending this school.
When she was 15, Von D was sent to Provo Canyon School for six months, where she says she suffered abuse. She got her first tattoo at 14 and quit school at 16 to become a tattoo artist. She began listening to the Ramones, Misfits, and other punk rock bands at the age of 12. Von D credits her grandmother, Clara von Drachenberg, as an inspiration for her in music and art, and the culture of San Bernardino County as a major influence on her tattoo art and style. Von D was classically trained in piano beginning at age six. She moved with her family to the Inland Empire at age four and grew up in Colton, California. Von D has a sister, Karoline and a brother, Michael. Her parents, René and Sylvia, both of whom were missionaries for the Seventh-day Adventist Church, were born in Argentina, and are respectively of German, Italian, Spanish, and Indigenous descent. Katherine von Drachenberg was born in Montemorelos, Nuevo León, Mexico.
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