Thanks to Science Tattoo Emporium, we found this stunning blue stem tattoo while browsing. I’m not big into nature tattoos, but this is one killer stem. Great work done by the tattooist!

The Chinese dragon tattoo is a mythological tattoo which first originated in East Asia. The dragon is a fictitious creature that symbolizes many things for the Chinese people. Historically, the Emperor of China was symbolized by the Chinese dragon. In China, the dragon is now a symbol of water and rain where the two help flourish a country driven by agriculture. Many males in the USA get Chinese dragon tattoos, because in China they are also a symbol of immense power, which is how most Americans perceive it.

Dolphin tattoos have always been a perfect choice for anybody with an intense love for the ocean as well as those with a rosy disposition on life. One of the biggest reasons why dolphin tattoos are more popular than their fellow aquatic ocean dwelling friends is because of their gentle, heroic, happy and intelligent nature. As hard as you search, you’ll never find all those characteristics in a shark or whale.

Celtic butterfly tattoos usually contain intricate knotwork, endless loops and bright colors. Over the past 10 years this tattoo has been gaining massive popularity due to it’s complex and aesthetic success. With endless loops and no beginning or end point, the historical Celtic design joined with a beautiful butterfly has made this combination one of the more popular tattoos today.

Many girls who get tribal tattoos usually get it inked on their lower back. Lower back tribal tattoos are perhaps one of the most popular tattoo choices for females. The ever so popular tribal design which was first primarily only used for males is becoming increasingly popular for females.

Lucky Diamond Rich is the world’s most tattooed person in the world according to the Guinness Book of World Records. He is so heavily tattooed that he even has tattoos in his ears and mouth region. He has held the record as the most tattooed person since 2003 with over 1150 hours on the chair. To accomplish this amazing feat, he has been tattooed in over 250 studios by over 120 tattooist.

Do you remember the good ole days when athletes left their bodies bare and untouched? Jerry West, Michael Jordan, Pete Sampras, Wayne Gretzky and all the other great athletes of the past never inked their bodies. However in an ever changing world, athletes, entertainers and celebrities alike are all dressing their once bare bodies with tattoos. From Kobe Bryant to Iron Mike Tyson, the world’s most recognized athletes are now getting inked.

Being a tattooist for over 10 years, the one thing that I realize is that each and every girl is in search for cute fairy tattoos. Every girl is trying to top the next by finding that fairy tattoo that screams ‘adorable’. If you’re smart like me then you’ll tell a girl her fairy tattoo is cute if she ever wants your opinion on it. When it comes to disrespecting a ladies fairy ink, don’t do it because things can get very ugly very quick.

Both males and females alike have been inking their faith with beautiful angel wing tattoos. Angel tattoos have been a popular choice for both the religious and non religious. Even the none believers recognize angels as powerful symbols of love and hope which often aspire them to get the tattoo. While many believers often choose Angel tattoos because of their Christian religious roots. The influence of pop culture has also undoubtedly played a big part in the steady uprise of angel tattoos; soon to become the number one tattoo choice for females.