September 9th, 2022

Spank You Very Much

Things got naughty when we passed out paddles to some of our favorite tattoo artists

curated by devon preston

photos by dylan schattman

This issue’s art project was a spankin’ good time. We tasked some of the country’s top tattoo artists with painting leather paddles as part of our annual sex issue. And trust us, things heated up real quick.

Jaded Moon, Madison, WI @the.jadedmoon

Valentina Riabova, New York City @val_tatboo

Anna Gabrielle, Wilmington, DE @curlsjrtattoos

Deanna James, Dallas, TX @deanna_art

Priscilla Fuentes, New York City @priscilla.tattoos

Gia Rose, New York City @giarosetattoo

Landon Morgan, Denver, CO @tattoosbylandon

Isis Muniz, New York City @isismuniztattoo

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