Our premier issue. We interview Nate the Knife, who shares how he lived in his car for two years driving through North America while getting his back piece done after two tours in Afghanistan before making tattooing his profession.

Laura interviews Kitty Dearest, co-owner of the Black Mark Tattoo in Melbourne, Australia.

UK-based black work tattooer Hanumantra shares his deep philosophy born out of a two-decade career as a mixed martial arts fighter turned tattooist

We tell the story of how the Kimono-Noh tattoo project started for us.

ARTX5- (Art By Five) is an insightful reflection on our experimental travel project, taking five friends to Japan for five days of inspiration instead of the standard working at a tattoo convention.

Short articles and spotlights on tattooers, tattoo clients, and provocative pages that make you think about things like outlines, travel, and