DEPARTMENTS
BITS & SNATCHES
Gatewood reviews Agony and Alchemy, Iban weavers fight the "women's war," Los Angeles has tattoo wars of its own, Spider Webb goes dragon crazy and our very own art director answers the Big 10.

HIPSHOTS
Charles Gatewood shows us a sexy collection of tattooed lovelies.

SUICIDE GIRLS
Pretty James Suicide has some strong beliefs about the Suicide Girl mystique.

READERS' GALLERY
Once again, the very best artists rise to the top.

FEATURES
NEW ZEALAND-A TATTOO ODYSSEY
By C.W. Eldridge and Harriet Cohen
Two of our most respected explorers rent a car (or two) to investigate the infinite wonders of the ancient and living tattoo culture of Aotearoa.

THE TRIUMPHANT RETURN OF CRAZY EDDIE
By Bob Baxter and photographs by Bernard Clark
Troy Timpel makes his mentor proud at the latest contender for Best Tattoo Event of the Year, the Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention.

HENNING JORGENSEN
By Charles Gatewood
A super-talented artist's quarter-century tattoo juggernaut from Copenhagen's Red Light District to the top of Europe's tattoo hierarchy.

MOKO AND MAORI ART COMES TO AMERICA
By Tim Coleman
A visit to the largest collection of Maori art and culture ever shown in America.

COLUMNS
TRAVELIN' MICK
Taking a peek at the heretofore unknown tattoo culture in the Arab world.

SPOTLIGHT WITH DANIELLE
Surf's up, so it's down to the beach where Opie, Real and Skully enjoy the sea breezes at American Beauty.

Q&A WITH MATTY JANKOWSKI
Words, words, words! This time, Matty talks about using yourself as a billboard for what you have to say.

TATTOO ART 101 WITH MADAME LAZONGA
The life-changing virtues of tattoo art are especially profound for ladies covering mastectomy scars.

OUR LIVING HISTORY WITH C.W. ELDRIDGE
Chuck remembers Denmark's Ole Hansen, the "King of Tattooers and the Tattooer of Kings."

EAST COAST INK WITH ERIK DESMOND
Erik has a few non-West Coast things to say about the value of learning by doing.