Journal

Notes from my chair.

Answers to the questions I get asked most, written the way I would explain them to you in the studio.

How I design an ornamental tattoo around the body

Why I start with your anatomy instead of a drawing, and how the center line decides everything that follows.

A back piece is a relationship, not an appointment. Here is what I want you to understand before the first session.

Scar tissue takes ink differently. Here is how I design for it, and where my job stops and your doctor's begins.

Heat, sweat, pools, and relentless sun. Practical care for tattoos that live in Phoenix.

The requests I can act on quickly all have the same few things in them. Here is the list.

Legs move, wrap, and swell. Here is how I plan a full leg so it reads from every angle.