Going down the pages of history, it is quite evident that tattoos are probably as old as the mankind itself. The oldest traces of tattoos found in Egypt in the archaeological records throw lights on it's origin.
Friday, November 25, 2011
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
White Ink Tattoo - Tips for Getting White Tattoos
While white ink tats are gaining in popularity. However, before getting one, there are some issues that you need to understand and figure it out with white ink tattoo.
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Hummingbird Tattoo Designs
With its vast array of diversity, the humming bird is a very suitable choice for a tattoo. There exists more than three hundred different species of hummingbirds in the world today and one can choose from many for a tattoo. The pictures on the internet and books depicting the various flight patterns, and speciation of the bird including its diverse colouration can turn into beautiful tattoos if one chooses to perceive it.
Friday, November 18, 2011
Japanese Tattoos for Women
Japanese tattoos for women are experiencing a revival, because of the simple and beautiful designs of Japanese tattoos. However, the origin of Japanese tattoos for women was not something, you may have known about. Scroll down below to find more information on Japanese tattoos for women.
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Bracelet Tattoo Designs
Are you planning to get a bracelet tattoo made? While deciding on bracelet tattoo designs, it is always a good idea to learn about all the different types of bracelet tattoo designs. Scroll down to know what they are.
Monday, November 14, 2011
Lower Back Tattoos Are Extremely Popular
Tattoos are a way to sexually express yourself, or to memorialize a loved one or just for fun. The lower back tattoo is a favorite for women today.
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Looking For Star Tattoos?
Tattoos are very strong means of expressing one's own ideas and beliefs. Human beings are known to have had them since the early ages. In earlier days, sailors inked star tattoos as a sign of victory. Many people think that tattoos are just designs. But, they are wrong. Each and every tattoo has a meaning attached to it.
Friday, November 11, 2011
Angel Tattoo Designs - Angel Wing Tattoos
Angels have always personified the ideals of love, beauty and sacrifice. They strike a deep note in many people whenever they are visualized.
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Lower Back Tattoos - Perfect For The Female Tattoo Enthusiast
Tattoos are beautiful works of art if they are done correctly and place somewhere that works for the person receiving the tattoo.
Monday, November 7, 2011
Butterfly Art - Butterfly Tattoo Design
Butterflies are primarily feminine representative of the features and traits of the female side of the human race. These can be used as designs for women tattoos and are very alluring ones also.
The designs are womanly without being too much on the extreme side of being called flowery or sentimental. Graceful and beautiful, it is one of the most fascinating creatures to look at and it represents the gracefulness and beauty of the female race. It inspires different emotions in different people but it is unanimously approved as a good choice for a tattoo at any time of the day.
The metamorphism of the butterfly from a caterpillar is one of the wonders of the natural world and for many it represents rebirth or the renewal of life into something much more of value and beauty. It represents beauty and grace while its transformation from a crawling caterpillar into its present state of beauty is representative of the transformation of a woman from a child. Therefore it not only symbolizes beauty, grace and rebirth it also brings forth this idea of a positive change for a better result. These are only a few of the representations of this amazing creature. Many have different opinions on this which varies from person to person depending on their views.
Inspirations that one can derive from butterflies:
One can think of butterflies as delicate beauties. They are colorful and full of beautiful details yet very fragile so that one is reminded of the feminine vulnerability.
Butterflies are free creatures from the moment they hatch out of their cocoons. They are not restricted and so represent freedom for many people.
In Christian and Greek beliefs, the butterflies are a representative of souls, pure and unscathed.
In countries like Japan and China, the butterflies represents the presence of love in the air.
One of the reasons behind the popularity of using the butterflies as designs of so many tattoos is that it can be made on almost anywhere on the woman's body, favourite spots are the ankle, wrist or neck. Valerie Althorpe
Friday, November 4, 2011
Flower Tattoos - Rose Tattoos
There is a beautiful legend in Greek Mythology that tells us Aphrodite, goddess of Love, gave the Rose its name. Chloris, the goddess of flowers, created it when she found the lifeless body of a beautiful nymph in the forest.