Draft:Mira Mariah

Mira Mariah is a fashion designer, illustrator, and tattoo artist. She is best known for her inclusive feminist tattoos and for tattooing celebrities such as Ariana Grande, Ilana Glazer, and Pete Davidson.

Early Life
Mariah grew up in Long Island and frequently travelled to New York City. When she was 17 years old, Mariah amputated her leg due to a staph infection after corrective surgery from a birth defect.

Education and Career
Mariah earned a degree in fashion design from the Fashion design student at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. She left her job as an assistant fashion designer in 2014 after she was unable to think of a tattoo artist that could represent "an expressive, modern generation of women" and began a tattoo apprenticeship that she found on Craigslist.

She initially marketed her work on Instagram using the handle @GirlKnewYork. She started her following by tattooing her friends who were fashion influencers. She became more well-known after tattooing Ariana Grande with a worker bee tattoo in remembrance of the victims lost in the Manchester Arena bombing.

Mariah has been an artist at multiple places, but most notably Fleur Noire in Williamsburg. She has gained notoriety for fine-line, feminist tattoos that are inclusive to plus-sized women, mothers, disabled women, and more.

Collaborations
Mira Mariah frequently participates in partnerships and collaborations. Some of her partnerships include MeUndies, Squarespace, Inkbox, Shondaland and Netflix's Bridgerton, and Apotheke.