Friday, 31 December 2010
Hawaiian Arm Tattoo and Arm Band Tattoos.
One of the largest and most developing trends in design hawaii arm tattoo or leg band tattoos. As this trend is happening many people think for themselves, well of course. At least that's what I said to myself at first. You can not drive more than 10 minutes on the freeway in Southern California where I was from and did not see the big SUVs like the Lincoln Navigator or Cadillac Escalade and not see the sticker Hawaii. This with flowers designs, or turtles, dolphins. Ya see it started with stickers and then the car seat covers with hibiscus flowers everywhere and just grew from there.
This trend of Hawaiian design that is suitable then meet with the tribal arm tattoo movement. Tribal tattoo has become the hottest thing in the tattoo world since sliced bread or the old school WWII era Hula dancer. You see these influences have been around us for a long time my grandpa even has one of them still Hula Girls tattoos. Indeed it is a little saggy and faded now, but he still has one in his arm fixed.
So the whole tribal arm tattoo and the growth rates for Hawaiian designs have combined to make a hot and growing market for Hawaiian tattoos. This is truly a thing to come up and not big and it has not. But many tattoo artists to see the trend and jumped on it already.
Of course there is much controversy about this also like anything. If you look on the internet there is controversy about getting Kanji and Japanese Tattoos also. Every time you try and take the design of a culture and do not accurately describe it creates a sense of bastardization or what I call the "Disney Effect" of culture. I mean how would you feel if you were in China and someone said, oh, you should try this hot new restaurant serving food out of this truly American. They have fried chicken and apple pie is the best. "Well, at first you will be happy right? Course it would be fun for a good home cooked meal if you have been out of the U.S. for a long time. But once you get there you see the place has really tacky and awful reproductions of 50's art and all the food tastes kind of strange. It would probably bee kind of close or resemble what you think about but it will lose something or some key elements. I'm sure it will make you feel a little sad and like your culture is not fully understood.
Well, I can not speak for you and you might feel differently but I'm pretty sad when after staying in Japan for 3 months I was invited to a classic hamburger in the 1950s together. When we got there it was Elvis with a funny accent playing on the jukebox and when my hamburger came it fried egg on top of it with teriyaki sauce. WOW what a surprise for me. I felt a bit strange being in a place that has tried to create something of my own culture.
Thus, the same controversy in the world of bread in the arm tattoo. Every time you get a arm tattoo design from another culture just make sure you go to a professional. Your friends do not have to track some Kanji in a book for tattoos and do not go and rip some design of the Internet because it states that it is Hawaii. Go to a real custom tattoo designer and ask them to do research and come up with some designs. After all this will be in your body for the rest of your life and since Hawaiian arm tattoo band tattoos and leg tattoos are great it would be a significant investment in pain, time and money to get things done. So, you should consult with a professional and get top notch job.
This trend of Hawaiian design that is suitable then meet with the tribal arm tattoo movement. Tribal tattoo has become the hottest thing in the tattoo world since sliced bread or the old school WWII era Hula dancer. You see these influences have been around us for a long time my grandpa even has one of them still Hula Girls tattoos. Indeed it is a little saggy and faded now, but he still has one in his arm fixed.
So the whole tribal arm tattoo and the growth rates for Hawaiian designs have combined to make a hot and growing market for Hawaiian tattoos. This is truly a thing to come up and not big and it has not. But many tattoo artists to see the trend and jumped on it already.
Of course there is much controversy about this also like anything. If you look on the internet there is controversy about getting Kanji and Japanese Tattoos also. Every time you try and take the design of a culture and do not accurately describe it creates a sense of bastardization or what I call the "Disney Effect" of culture. I mean how would you feel if you were in China and someone said, oh, you should try this hot new restaurant serving food out of this truly American. They have fried chicken and apple pie is the best. "Well, at first you will be happy right? Course it would be fun for a good home cooked meal if you have been out of the U.S. for a long time. But once you get there you see the place has really tacky and awful reproductions of 50's art and all the food tastes kind of strange. It would probably bee kind of close or resemble what you think about but it will lose something or some key elements. I'm sure it will make you feel a little sad and like your culture is not fully understood.
Well, I can not speak for you and you might feel differently but I'm pretty sad when after staying in Japan for 3 months I was invited to a classic hamburger in the 1950s together. When we got there it was Elvis with a funny accent playing on the jukebox and when my hamburger came it fried egg on top of it with teriyaki sauce. WOW what a surprise for me. I felt a bit strange being in a place that has tried to create something of my own culture.
Thus, the same controversy in the world of bread in the arm tattoo. Every time you get a arm tattoo design from another culture just make sure you go to a professional. Your friends do not have to track some Kanji in a book for tattoos and do not go and rip some design of the Internet because it states that it is Hawaii. Go to a real custom tattoo designer and ask them to do research and come up with some designs. After all this will be in your body for the rest of your life and since Hawaiian arm tattoo band tattoos and leg tattoos are great it would be a significant investment in pain, time and money to get things done. So, you should consult with a professional and get top notch job.
Ankle Tattoos
Tattoos were earlier thought to be for big and robust men but gradually with time tattooing has entered the mainstream of fashion and is now equally preferred by both the sexes. Tattoos have undergone several changes with time but the idea of having a permanent mark on the body still remains to be appealing to many people.
Since there are many spots on the human body that are popular for tattoos, ankle tattoos are gaining popularity recently. Though they are not as common as arm tattoos but are catching on as a major trend. Ankle tattoos are generally done on the extreme lower calf, all the way down to the anklebone. Those tattoos that are done higher on the leg, above the bony part of the ankle are less painful, and often can be larger in size than the tattoos that take place on the ankle and foot region. The procedure involves the use of needles and the person who will be undergoing the process of tattooing needs to complete his/her meal an hour before their appointment. This is followed to keep the blood sugar levels up so that it can be of great help if you are even a bit uncomfortable around needles.
An ankle tattoo can be small enough that it is not noticeable unless the person is very close and can be a tribal symbol, a floral arrangement or an initial. Whatever the design may be it depends on the individual’s choice thus reflecting a part of the personality of the person who has it. Many prefers tattooing small design because they are less painful and at the same time it allows them to carry something personal on their bodies always which cannot be located easily. Many women choose an ankle tat because of the fact that it can easily be shown or covered with just a quick change of clothing for instance with socks. Another more important point to be remembered is that because your ankle is at the end of an extremity, tattoos here may tend to bleed a bit more than in other areas of the body so do not get scare so avoid getting an ankle tattoo right before walking a long distance and elevate your leg in case of swelling irritation or bleeding.
Once you have decided on a design and coloring for your ankle tattoos you will want to visit a reputable establishment that perform safe tattoos. As soon as you get your tattoo done avoid sunlight, Salt water or chlorinated water for the first few days to keep the colors of the tattoo vibrant for years to come.
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Friday, 24 December 2010
Cool Tattoo ideas
It doesn't matter whether you getting your first Tattoos or you have done it all before, but the biggest challenge is to come up with inspiration for cool tattoo ideas. The permanency of tattoos means you have to get it right first time to avoid mistakes - it's not like you can get an eraser and start again. Tattoos are for life unless you are prepared to go through, sometimes uncomfortable and very often costly, procedures to have them removed.
If you're lucky you'll have Cool Tattoo ideas that are personal to you and your life experience, which make a statement about who you are. Very often though this is not the case and people are forced to look elsewhere for ideas. Also, if you're lucky you may have a tattoo parlor on your doorstep where you can visit locally and sift through tattoo designs and discuss with the artist.
Visiting a tattoo parlor is not always possible though so most people are left with sourcing cool tattoo ideas from the Internet. The word 'tattoo' and tattoo related phrases are heavily searched via the search engines so many poor quality sites have been set up to take advantage of this. These sites usually offer poor quality tattoo designs and galleries, with unwanted advertising, which is where they generate their revenue.
If you're lucky you'll have Cool Tattoo ideas that are personal to you and your life experience, which make a statement about who you are. Very often though this is not the case and people are forced to look elsewhere for ideas. Also, if you're lucky you may have a tattoo parlor on your doorstep where you can visit locally and sift through tattoo designs and discuss with the artist.
Visiting a tattoo parlor is not always possible though so most people are left with sourcing cool tattoo ideas from the Internet. The word 'tattoo' and tattoo related phrases are heavily searched via the search engines so many poor quality sites have been set up to take advantage of this. These sites usually offer poor quality tattoo designs and galleries, with unwanted advertising, which is where they generate their revenue.
Monday, 20 December 2010
Lion Head Tattoos
Lion tattoos in general are stunningly beautiful creations, and not surprisingly lion head tattoos are quite captivating themselves, often inked while growling or perhaps donning a kings crown like in the picture below.
Checkout these lion head tattoo pictures below and if you find one you like, print that sucker out and take it to your local artist. They'll know what to do with it.
Checkout these lion head tattoo pictures below and if you find one you like, print that sucker out and take it to your local artist. They'll know what to do with it.
Big cat on back of neck.
Beautiful light art on side torso.
King and his crown idea.
Artsy ink while showing teeth.
Stunning high quality design on back left shoulder blade area.
Tribal Hand Tattoos
Much like any other area of the body, tribal tattoos are also quite prevalent on the hand as well. These tribal hand tattoos are often smaller in size an include designs such as animals, the sun and other combination's of arcs and curves which sometimes stretch down the fingers as well. Get a of the great looking tribal hand tattoo ideas for both men andwomen alike.
Henna Tattoos
Henna tattoos are an ancient form of artwork which was commonly used among Jews, Muslims, Hindus, Christians and Zoroastrians, as a form of celebration during marriage ceremonies by adorning the bride and groom with henna artwork. Henna itself is actually a flowery plant which has been used for ages to dye the skin, hair, nails, as well as materials such as leather and wool. Checkout this picture gallery of beautiful temporary henna tattoo ideas.
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