DEPARTMENTS
BITS & SNATCHES
The Dimebag Darrell tattoo guitar auction, Gatewood's tattoo pinups, Aaron says "Adieu," Dana Brunson on collecting, Clayton Patterson's New York, hello to Tattoo Tattler and Big Brain's Chris Blinston answers The Big 10.

HIPSHOTS
Legendary photog Charles Gatewood captures the tattooed culture of the streets.

SKIN&INK DOLLS
With Jeff Davidson
The beautiful Ruby Devore poses for the Dollsmeister, lensman Jeff Davidson.

READERS' GALLERY
An entertaining collection from the best of this month's mailbag.

FEATURES
INK IN ARIZONA-TOP SHOPS IN THE DESERT
By Bobby Lynn Shehorn
A survey of not only the better shops in Arizona, but possibly some of the best shops anywhere.

THE TATTOO ART OF KUNIYOSHI
By Lynn Seriguchi and C.W. Eldridge
The story of a struggling artist and his rise to fame as the illustrator of the classic Suikoden.

WORLD RENOWNED TATTOO ARTIST THOMAS LOCKHART
-CANADA'S NOBLE SCOTSMAN
By Carmen Forquer
He's done it all and seen it all, but he's never had his story in SKIN&INK. Let's put an end to that oversight right here and now.

COLUMNS
TRAVELIN' MICK
Mick visits the tattoo scene where, if you wriggle too much, people think you're only a little boy.

SPOTLIGHT WITH DANIELLE
This month it's John Montgomery from Tattoo Syndicate in San Bernardino, California.

Q&A WITH MATTY JANKOWSKI
It's off to the South Seas for a healthy dose of ink and plenty of mana.

TATTOO ART 101 WITH MADAME LAZONGA
Vyvyn shares some heartfelt letters from her fans behind bars.

OUR LIVING HISTORY WITH C.W. ELDRIDGE
The God-forsaken tattoo scene at Alaska's Sportsman's Club.