The Tattoo Bible 2010 Issue

The evolution and rise of the tattoo, from time immemorial to the modern day phenomena it has become, with some of the greatest living legends interviewed for good measure

Meet a handful of people who pursue full, glorious coverage and proudly display their dermal galleries

Introducing you to some of the world's finest exponents of the tattoo and getting up-close and personal with them for a few sage words

More spring up each year, so we present a guide to what goes on, which ones rock our world, and what you can get up to whilst attending one

Laser removal makes eradicating and altering old tattoos a reality, so we explore this relatively new arena and present the facts

These two worlds collide frequently when tattooists pick up a paintbrush or adapt paintings for dermal decoration. We speak to some of the artists who are inspired by tattooists, and those tattooists who can work on any canvas

If the world of tattooing has enchanted you and you wish to become an artist, we've a few words of wisdom to impart that may help you along the way

The wider world of tattoo is explored by many means, so whether you're seeking inspiration, advice, community or erotica, you'll find all you need amongst this collection of magazines, websites, blogs and books

A brief collection and explanation of words, phrases and slang associated with the tattoo world