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Tattoo designs for shoulders girls | Tattoo Designs

Getting a shoulder tattoo done, is a very common thing - especially among the college going youngsters. The main reason behind getting a tattoo on the shoulder is that there is a lot of space for getting a large and attractive tattoo design on the shoulder and it can also be easily hidden - as and when required. The concept of getting shoulder tattoos for guys is prevalent since the ancient times. The Koi Fish tattoo, Nautical Star tattoo, the Tribal tattoo and Celtic Design tattoos are the shoulder tattoos for men which have been discussed in the succeeding paragraphs.

Koi Fish Shoulder Tattoos for Guys
The Koi Fish tattoos are very traditional tattoos which have still managed to retain their popularity. This type of tattoos for shoulders are known for their unique looks, beauty, charm and their inseparable association with legends of China and Japan. The Koi Fish tattoos are symbols of perseverance and better luck, which are essential to live a good, happy life. As the Koi Fish tries to swim upstream against the water current, this tattoo gives a message that success or victory is achieved only after a struggle. The Koi Fish tattoos also symbolize masculinity, love, immense strength, courage and determination. These tattoos are generally black or white in color and the colors can be changed to suit the skin color of the person. The designs used in the Koi Fish tattoo, which are used as zodiac tattoos, can be a water flow with great background and also of a beautiful fish. Some tattoos depict the change of the Koi Fish into a dragon near the dragon gate, while some other styles can be used in these tattoos by making efficient use of Japanese art. These tattoos have similarities with the famous chinese dragon tattoos.

Nautical Star Tattoos
The Nautical Star, is basically a star with five points, which have been filled with alternate colors after the points have been split it into half. The Nautical Star tattoos are the best tattoos for shoulder, which have their origins way back in 1769. These can be great small tattoos for shoulder which were used by sailors for getting the correct direction during the hours of night navigation. Apart from the shoulders, these tattoos are made at other parts of body like arms and legs. These tattoos have become popular in the US because of their old use in sailing. The Nautical Star Tattoos are considered to be one of the best shoulder tattoos for guys though they are equally popular among the girls.

Tribal Shoulder Tattoos for Guys
Like the Koi Fish tattoos and the Nautical Star tattoos, the Tribal Tattoos are the most loved shoulder tattoos for guys. The Celtic Design tattoos, Egyptian tattoos, Maori tattoos, Polynesian designs, Haida design tattoos, Japanese tattoos, Hawaiian tattoos and Samoan tattoos are the various ranges of the Tribal Tattoos which suit many people. You can read more on tribal dragon tattoos and native american tattoos.

Tips for Designing Shoulder Tattoos
Following are some useful tips for designing shoulder tattoos for guys:


Search for trendy and attractive tattoo designs before approaching a tattoo artist
Make sure that there is a theme or interesting idea behind choosing a particular tattoo design
Decide the length of the tattoo
The location of the shoulder tattoo should be decided in advance
Use the horizontal designs for shoulder blade and long designs, which are thin for the upper biceps
Your tattoo artist can take reference from the print out computer designs

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