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Pinup girl tattoos are some of the oldest images used to represent how women are constantly in men’s thoughts. Sailors and armed servicemen during WWII and the Korean War used tattoo images of the early film stars of Hollywood to…
Santa Muerte is the personification of death associated with healing, protection, and safe delivery into the afterlife. More than five million Mexicans and a similar amount of Mexican Americans worship the saint, leading to an explosion of Chicano tattoos. Many…
The pain of losing a baby to a miscarriage is hard to deal with, whether it’s during the early stages of pregnancy or closer to term as both approaches. Would-be parents (especially those moms who go through such a significant…
The artwork of Sui Ishida’s dark fantasy manga series Tokyo Ghoul is a popular topic for tattoo designs. Tokyo Ghoul’s titular characters live amongst men and need to eat human flesh to survive, with the series main protagonist Ken Kaneki…
Quetzalcoatl is the Aztec version of the Feathered Serpent and makes a brilliant symbolic tattoo motif for Mexican and other Latin American people. The Feathered Serpent is a prominent god found in many Mesoamerican religions. Quetzalcoatl was known as the…
Feet aren’t necessarily the most attractive part of the body, so a cool foot tattoo provides an opportunity to make them look nicer. Body art for the feet has existed for over 50,00 years and has one of the biggest…
A bluebird tattoo most often symbolizes good luck, positivity, happiness, and innocence. With so many tattoo designs associated with nautical themes and sailors, the bluebird is a favored design in American and Neo-Traditional tattooing, used to represent good fortune, sweet…
A great tattoo – just like your most important relationships – is meant to last for life. This helps explain the enduring importance and popularity of matching tattoo designs. There are countless ways to pull off these emotionally charged pieces…
Polynesian tattoos are most often connected with rites of passage or a significant transformation. Most often etched with precision detail in black ink, they are an essential and immutable part of tattoo culture for men and women. Modern designs feature…
The eagle has long been regarded as America’s official mascot. It’s a winged representation of all the USA stands for: freedom, courage, and a keen eye on the horizon. American Eagle tattoo designs create the most powerfully patriotic symbol of…