Showing posts with label flower tattoos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flower tattoos. Show all posts

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Vine Tattoos Can Be Very Decorative

Vine tattoos are superbly decorative tattoos that can cover much body space with only a little bit of ink. Most ivy vine tattoos are done in a spiraling style up a leg or arm, you may even sometimes see this type growing up the back and shoulders.Sometimes these types of vine tattoos are floral or leafy and may be delicate or bold depending on whether they are tropical or of the traditional

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Tattoos Studio Safety and Aftercare

There is a lot to consider when selecting a tattoo parlour. Of paramount importance is heath and safety, hygiene and sanitation. Furthermore comprehensive tattoo after care advise should be addressed as far too many places don't give accurate advise on tattoo after care. Most are mindful of the hazards with visiting an unsanitary tattoo studio, so finding a good artist and a hygienic studio it's

Friday, April 2, 2010

Iris Tattoos - Sexy Flower Tattoo Design For Women


Iris tattoos are favored by women who have great admiration for the beauty of the flowers and have found connections to the symbolical meaning attached to it. Iris with its sleek stature and bright colors have artistic and stunning appeal as a body art, its no wonder that it has never fail to catch the attention of tat enthusiasts specifically the women.

Flower Tattoo Designs have always been a top favorite among women who are looking to get tattooed because its easy to express oneself through flowers not to mention the language and symbolism that they represent. It was believed that the flower was named after the Greek goddess Iris who personifies a rainbow that connects the heaven and earth. In France, it became the symbol of royalty while in Egypt, garland of irises were seen gracing the Sphinx's brow. In Christianity, the iris flowers signify the divine message and suffering as seen in the ancient paintings of the Virgin Mary and the archangel Gabriel . In Japan, the iris is called ayame and is considered the flower of May. Presently, the iris is the state flower of Tennessee, and the Fleur-de-lis is the emblem for the city of New Orleans.

In the tattoo imagery, the purple iris is the most commonly used kind and is said to symbolizes faith, hope, wisdom, courage, and admiration. It can be seen tattooed on the arm, shoulder blade, leg, thighs, rib and foot. However, iris tattoo is a very versatile and adaptable design and it would look gorgeous and sexy no matter which part of the body they are inked.