The number of tattoo collectors has risen appreciably during the past half century and continues to increase, with the general public’s acceptance of ink now being at its’ most relaxed in history. Despite this more normalized perception of tattooed people in wider society,…
Considering the mammoth proportion of the elephant, there is some surprise in the fact it makes for a popular small tattoo design choice. Elephants are often used to represent wisdom in tattoo design. Their vaunted memory and long lifespan feed into this…
A sunflower radiates warmth and happiness and carries considerable value as a small tattoo design. The bright yellow flower stretches towards the sunlight with its long green stems but can be incorporated into a fascinating array of tattoo choices to suit every kind of tattoo collector, whether…
A cross is instantly recognizable, simple and effective. Along with the Holy Bible the cross is the most visible symbol of Christianity and a hugely meaningful symbolic tattoo choice. Now that tattoos are such a significant part of personal adornment and an embodiment of free…
For some tattoo collectors the meaning behind the body art is the most important element in its design. When paired with individual tastes in placement, color, style, and application these complex, meaningful tattoos result in sensational body art. Small tattoos are often laden with…
Small flower tattoos are a dominant subject choice and are increasingly versatile in style, application and placement. Where tattoos of the past featured roses and sunflowers, modern body art displays all the variations of flowers, their stunning styles, colors, shapes…
Cute small tattoos are an integral part of the tattoo popularity explosion. Previously associated with female ink collectors, cute, humorous, and whimsical small tattoos are becoming the norm for men as well. Couples, siblings, and groups of friends also share tattoos of…
One of the most timeless tattoo design concepts, the heart most often represents love and affection. The heart in many variations is an enduring tattoo for small designs. These days, the heart has expanded beyond expressions of love to incorporate loyalty, friendship,…
Small wrist tattoos have become a staple in the modern era of tattooing. Tattoo collectors of all kinds can explore a great mix of styles, applications, symbolism, and colors. With versatility and visibility important characteristics in body art the wrist is a key area when choosing and designing…
Most commonly the phrase “As Above, So Below” means that what happens on one level also happens on every other level; the microcosm (small bits that you see) and macrocosm (big bits and the unseen) behave alike. The concept of “As Above, So Below” was first laid…