In this day and age, wrist tattoos are more popular then ever. Men and women all around the world are looking for the right place to get their tattoo and the wrist may just be the perfect spot. There are several advantages of having wrist tattoos. In this article, we discuss all the advantages of wrist tattoos. We will also list the most popular tattoo symbols that are chosen for wrist tattoos and hopefully you will gain a few ideas for your wrist tattoo design.
So why should you you choose a wrist tattoo? For starters, the wrist is a great place to be tattooed. The wrist is a perfect place for small tattoo designs, which is very important to women and men. Since the wrist is a small canvas of your body, it would only be logical to have a small tattoo inked there. The wrist is also a perfect area for men and women that are getting their very first tattoo. In most cases, people usually feel more comfortable with a small tattoo design for their first tattoo. The wrist is a sensitive area, but it is less painful then most areas on your body when getting tattooed.
Another advantage of wrist tattoos is that they can be hidden if need be. Wrist tattoos have a certain mystique to them. Wrist tattoos can be beautiful, cute, and sexy. Although everyone wants to show off their tattoo at some time or another, there may be times when they need to be appropriately out of view. Wrist tattoos that are on the under skin can be hidden by clothing, wrist bands, or jewelry. On the flip side, arm bands and jewelry can go as a decorative with your wrist tattoo. For example, if you choose to get a heart wrist tattoo, you may want to wear a bracelet with heart charms. Since wrist tattoos are mostly done on the under skin, they are not always showing anyway.
When it comes to tattoos for the wrist, there are literally hundreds of appropriate tattoo symbols. This is another advantage of wrist tattoos. This gives you plenty of options to consider. Some tattoo symbols look better smaller while others are more appropriate as a larger design. Below, you can find a list of popular tattoos for the wrist.
- Hearts
- Stars
- Flowers
- Names
- Birds
- Quotes
- Butterflies
- Anchors
- Ribbons
- Dragonflies
- Zodiac Symbols
- Cross
One of the most popular tattoo symbols that are inked on the wrist is the heart. The heart can be tattooed on the wrist in a variety of different ways. Hearts can be portrayed as a single red heart or they can be designed in an artistic way or specific art style. Someone may want to choose more then one heart for their wrist tattoo, possible two or three. They could be different colors, shapes, or sizes. One may want to get a heart tattooed beside their name. If their name includes the letters "I"or "J", they may dot those letters with hearts. There are many creative ways to use hearts in wrist tattoos, as well as other tattoo symbols. Women usually choose hearts or stars. Stars are another popular tattoo symbol that women choose. Just as hearts, stars can come in a variety of different sizes. Stars can be portrayed as a single star or they could be designed to portray shooting stars.
There are a few popular tattoo symbols that are often chose by men as well. One popular choice for men is the nautical star tattoo. In fact, men usually lean toward a variety of maritime symbols for wrist tattoos. Compass tattoos and anchor tattoos are also popular choices. The wrist is not a popular tattoo location for men in general, but men do get wrist tattoos. They are just more common in women. Another popular wrist tattoo for men is flames and fire. Men may choose to add a skull or chain to their fire tattoo. Unlike women, men may choose a wrist tattoo that is on the top of the wrist or on the side.
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