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Mostly associated with wisdom, patience, and knowledge, the owl is thought to be a magical and enigmatic bird of the night. Owl back tattoos have a rich variety of symbolism which can herald lots of unique possibilities in ink. Native…
One of the ocean’s most gorgeous and mesmerizing creatures is the beloved octopus. This wondrous being is loved by many who appreciate the beauty of the sea and its hundreds of inhabitants. For those men who are wayfarers at heart,…
While many usually opt for getting tribal tattoos on their shoulders, arms, or sides, the foot is also an option. Tribal tattoos are a popular request in tattoo shops due to their fierce designs and/or cultural meanings. Tribal designs often…
Who doesn’t want a sweet tattoo? The modern world is calling on men to express themselves more and more. How’s a guy supposed to do that? It’s simple: get a tattoo! It’s something men have always done, but it’s taking…
The crane is known as the “heavenly crane,” the “crane of good fortune,” the “bird of happiness,” and the “bird of peace.” It is considered to be a most auspicious bird throughout the traditional cultures of southeast Asia. When Chinese…
Under normal circumstances, a small chest tattoo isn’t on display. It carries with it the sense of something a bit more personal than many other tattoos. Certainly, an enthusiast finds meaning in all their ink, but a small tattoo over…
“It is finished.” This was the sentiment uttered by Jesus Christ as he hung on the cross, according to one version of the Crucifixion story. The Greek version for this expression is “Tetelestai,” but while historians have debated its exact…
Thanks in part to Pokemon Go, Pokemon tattoos are the latest trend in tattoos for men. These unusually bright and colorful tattoos are quickly gaining popularity. Pokemon fans find them fun, expressive and exciting, but some of them have managed…
Cranes are commonly represented in mythology because man has recognized the strange beauty and inherent complexity within these amazing creatures for centuries. They are local to areas all over the globe, so folklore regarding their magic exists far into antiquity.…
Vampires are perhaps the most popular of the classic monsters from throughout history, and their allure is due to their relation to humanity. Vampires hide in plain sight, yet they aren’t truly human underneath, and Dracula is the powerful vampire…