The Best Female Tattoo Designs
I believe women, in general, are more apt to put more time into the planning and research before getting a tattoo. Of course, that is also influenced by the individual and their personality, but I just think women are natural planners.
Some lean towards a more feminine tattoo design while some of the younger female ink collectors are choosing more trendy designs that were once thought of as "guys" tattoos. Tattoos for women may not have as bold and wide an outline.
Even though tattoos are more accepted than ever,
that rule does not apply across the board. So if you are a young girl just starting in the work force you would be smart to choose locations that you can conceal if required. If you really want to get a tattoo in a highly visible location, be sure it is a more socially acceptable subject. Acceptable and typical tattoos for girls and women tend to be subjects more acceptable in the work world. Certain visual subjects s may not portray the image you want to project out in the work force. For example, certain work environments may not accept highly visible radical style tattoos. You may be able to get away with a flower design or something socially acceptable, but a sexy pin up or skull with a knife impaled by a dagger may not fly.
Here are the Top 6 Most Popular Tattoo Designs for Women -
- Traditional Japanese tattoos - This is a popular style for girls, the geisha, the lotus flower, blossoms, koi fish, and Asian dragons.
- Traditional American tattoos - Old school 'Sailor Jerry' tattoos and images such as classic American cars, pin-ups, swallows and nautical stars are becoming more popular on girls chests, abdomen, back and legs.
- Floral tattoos - So many girls are getting flower tattoos as full sleeve tattoos or covering their entire back or legs with floral designs. Artists can render beautiful styles and colors including a soft watercolor effect with no outline.
- Butterflies - a timeless standard with its huge options of shapes, and colors
- Wings and Angels - From the life-sized wings from shoulder blades to lower back or small wing pairs. The growth in popularity of angels has made this a top tattoo choice for women.
- Fairies - the popularity of this fantasy creature and the art created by the likes of Amy Brown, have made the fairy a very popular selection with women. She is an artist whose renderings are very popular with women.