S2 E10 | Joey Lumpkin’s Multifaceted Journey: From Cricut Creations and Tattoo Tales to Apparel Innovation, Fighting Spirit, and Entrepreneurial Success
Joey Lumpkin returns to our studio with tales as vibrant as his tattoos, charting his path from a humble Cricut machine to the sophisticated realm of Direct to Garment (DTG) printing. Joey candidly discusses the hurdles of ensuring quality in the competitive apparel industry, stressing the importance of personal oversight and customer satisfaction. But it’s not all business; intertwined with his professional insights are stories of tattoos and firearms, including the compact and infamous micro Draco, adding a unique flair to our conversation.
From the inks that narrate his life story to exclusive tattoo shop experiences, Joey shares his passion for body art and personal branding. We venture into the unique world of high-end tattoo parlors, complete with quirky booking systems, and the occasional laser hair removal mishap that adds a dose of humor. This episode isn’t just about art on fabric and skin; it’s about the relentless pursuit of individuality and expression, a theme embodied by the “Led by No Man” brand ethos.