Kat Von D and husband introduce their first child | CNN (2024)

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The reality star/tattoo artist announced on her Instagram account that she has given birth to her first child, a boy. “Meet our beautiful baby boy, Leafar Von D

Kat Von D is officially a mom! The 36-year-old celebrity tattoo artist and makeup mogul has given birth to her and 43-year-old husband Leafar Seyer's first child, a baby boy. Kat welcomed their bundle of joy into the world during a pre-planned home birth.

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In 2023, she was baptized at the Switzerland Baptist Church in Vevay, Indiana.

Von D also addressed her reasoning for covering her tattoos in her caption, saying she's had "many tattoos that represented a part of my life that no longer aligns with who I am today."

Personal life. Reyes met Kat Von D in 2016, when Von D appeared in a video per Reyes' request. Reyes also wrote the song "Black Leather" for Von D, who provided vocals for the duets and additional tracks. The song is on the album 'Baptism of Thieves'.

This would be Kat Von D's second marriage, though she was engaged twice to former Monster Garage star Jesse James at different times in 2011. She was previously wed to Oliver Peck. This would mark Deadmau5's first.

In case you missed it, Kat Von D just announced that she's given birth to her first child, Leafar Von D Reyes, in a natural birth in her own home. Von D's pregnancy has no doubt been the subject of a whole lot of controversy, mainly due to her decision not to vaccinate the child.

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She's tattooed several celebrities including Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez. Kat Von D is considered one of the most influential tattoo artists in history.

Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide (JILCW), or more commonly known as Jesus Is Lord Church (JIL), is a Christian megachurch based in the Philippines.

Von D, 30, also has the name of her ex-husband, Oliver Peck, etched onto her neck, at least 10 tattoos about ex-boyfriend Alex Orbison (son of the late Roy Orbison), and a "J" on her ankle she got as a teen for her first love, a boy named James.

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"I just know I don't want to do it as a job." Von D also said she stopped charging clients for her work during the final years that her studio High Voltage Tattoo was in business. "The last decade of my career, I was just tattooing people I loved, or friends of friends, or if somebody had a moving story," she said.

I was a bilingual kid. Both my husband Rafael's family and mine speak Spanish, so we thought it was important for Leafar to be able to communicate with his grandma and other family members. Plus, it's such a beautiful language. Kat Von D bought the Schenck Mansion last year and has been renovating it since.

Sixx dated tattoo artist Kat Von D from 2008 to 2010. A few months after their breakup, Sixx and Von D were spotted back together. Sixx was featured on an episode of Von D's reality television show LA Ink in 2008, in which Von D gave him a tattoo of Mick Mars, lead guitarist of Mötley Crüe.

Moreover, I learned Kat was raised Seventh Day Adventist (SDA is not Biblical Christianity, but learning this tid bid does give context for her faith background and understanding of Christianity).

She owns her makeup line with Sephora and created the Musnik Tattoo Conventuon, as well as the a Musnic Festival in 2008. Between all her career earnings, Forbes estimates that Kat Von D is worth a reported $20 million.

The vegan cosmetics queen has never made a secret of her love for cats. She recently welcomed a new addition, an 8-year-old rescue she has yet to name. A lover of the Sphynx breed, Kat has two other cats, Poe and Nietzsche, and recently said goodbye to her cat of 10 years, Piaf.

Also effective immediately, the brand is changing its name to KVD Vegan Beauty. The reason for Von D's departure, according to the release, is that she's devoting more time to other creative endeavors such as her music and recently minted vegan shoe brand, Von D Shoes.

As previously reported by Glamour UK, Von D gave her first tattoo — a small Misfits skull — to a friend at the age of 14. At the time, she used a DIY tattoo gun made from a guitar string and a motor that was meant for a cassette player.

Von D, 30, also has the name of her ex-husband, Oliver Peck, etched onto her neck, at least 10 tattoos about ex-boyfriend Alex Orbison (son of the late Roy Orbison), and a "J" on her ankle she got as a teen for her first love, a boy named James.