Tattoo Art

A popular design with both men and women is the rose tattoo design. The rose is not only a feminine symbol, there are also many masculine uses of it in society. Another name for the English Rose is the Tudor Rose which is the traditional floral emblem of England. It originates from the Tudor Dynasty. The Tudor Rose was the emblem of 2 famous feuding English families. The “Lancasters” used the red rose on their emblem and the “Yorks” coat of arms incorporated a white rose. To search for classic rose tattoo designs click here.

There are several well known uses for the rose as a iconic emblem in modern day society
The Labour party emblem. The England rugby team have it as their emblem on the playing strip.

Love and passion have always be associated with roses, especially red roses. Roses have always been popular tattoo designs because of the what they represent. Roses are always given on Valentines Day and on occasions such as anniversaries, when making up or apologizing to a loved one.

Rock n Roll bands inspire fans to get tattoos to emulate them. Guns and Roses are known for their hard rock music and party life style. The majority of the band members in G n R’s have tattoos. Many fans around that time liked to imitate band members by getting tattooed with images of gun n roses.

Blokes need not worry about the stigma associated with having a rose tattoo. Rose tattoos have been inked on many males and they can be tastefully incorporated into other designs. Anything from Celtic to Tribal, the rose can be tastefully used in any design. A common theme I have seen in my research is guys with tattoo rose designs as a memorial to a departed loved one. This is obviously a special tribute to someone who was very important in their life.

You can find rose tattoo designs in many different styles for both men and women. Incorporated into other styles or on their own they continue to be the most popular flower tattoo around. I hope this article has given you some ideas if you are interested having a rose tattoo. Find stunning rose tattoo designs here.