Ivo Angelov — Tattoo Artist at Cherno Ink

Ivo is a multifaceted individual with a diverse range of talents and passions. Originally from Sofia, Bulgaria, he is a master in Black and Grey Realism, Greco-Roman warriors, Figure Drawing, and Portraits. Growing up in an artistic environment due to his parents' involvement in the art world, Ivo developed a deep appreciation for various art forms from a young age. His educational journey includes a degree in small electronics from a professional high school, followed by a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design. Before tattooing, Ivo worked as a fabricator for Fiesta Parade Floats — the Rose Parade's premier float builder — producing large-scale elements for clients including Disney, SeaWorld and MGM.

Driven by his entrepreneurial spirit, Ivo has successfully ventured into ownership of multiple businesses, including a tobacco shop, gym, and restaurant. Additionally, he proudly served as a US Army Veteran, embodying a spirit of dedication and service to his country. Constantly engaged in new projects and adventures since his twenties, Ivo's dynamic and creative approach to life sets him apart as a truly remarkable individual.