The eighth season of the tattoo competition series , titled Ink Master: Peck vs. Nuñez , aired from August 23 to December 6, 2016. This season featured a unique team-based dynamic where judges Oliver Peck and Chris Nuñez each mentored a team of nine artists, competing directly against each other for the first time in the show's history. Season Overview
Hosted by Dave Navarro, with series regular judges Oliver Peck and Chris Nuñez. Notable "Pieces" and Challenges
The "piece" you are referring to might be one of the critical final tattoos from the season finale: Ink Master - Season 08
A 24-hour watercolor coral reef tattoo that was highly praised but ultimately took the runner-up spot.
Ryan Ashley made history as the competition's first female winner. Runner-up: Gian Karle Cruz . The eighth season of the tattoo competition series
The winner received $100,000, a feature in Inked magazine, a Dodge Charger, and a guest spot at their respective captain's shop.
A late-season elimination tattoo required teams to transform canvases into cyborgs, featuring mechanical parts like gears and pulleys. Season Overview Hosted by Dave Navarro, with series
Although she made it to the final three, her 24-hour chest piece was never fully shown during the live finale because she was the first finalist eliminated. She later revealed the piece on social media for her fans.