There are many parts of the body that are perfect for a tattoo. If you want a particularly feminine and elegant tattoo, choose a tattoo along the spine. These tattoos look subtle and eye-catching at the same time and can also be designed into real works of art. The tattoo is only revealed in a backless summer dress or on the beach. Here we have put together some great examples of tattoo motifs that are perfect for the spine.
Does a tattoo on theSpineweh?
Many people think that a tattoo along the spine can be very painful and even dangerous. However, others who have had many tattoos and can make a difference report that it wasn't as bad as they thought. Every person is different and has a different pain threshold.
Basically, fatty tissue relieves pain. Stinging tattoo motifs is particularly painful in areas with many nerves, muscles and tendons, such as the wrists and feet. Parts of the body with poor nerves, such as thighs and upper arms, hurt less. Since a particularly large number of nerves meet along the spine, you can expect severe pain. But if you go to the tattoo studio with no expectations, you might be pleasantly surprised. Focus on your breathing. This will help you deal with the pain.
Popular tattoo motifs
lettering
Vertical lettering along the spine is considered a particularly delicate female tattoo. This part of the body is ideal if you want to have a personal saying tattooed that is not intended for the public. The saying can also be a little longer and can extend from the neck to the tailbone.
Victoria Beckham's tattoo along the spine
Sayings in ancient languages such as Hebrew, Sanskrit, Latin, Greek, Chinese etc. look very interesting. The characters and symbols give the tattoo a mysterious charm. Victoria Beckham has a Hebrew lettering on her spine, which David also had tattooed on his arm. Translated, the lettering means: “I am my lover, my lover is mine.”
Saying in Sanskrit
In the picture you can see Dawn Richard's back tattoo. She rose to fame as the singer of the band Danity Cane. She first had a Sanskrit saying tattooed down her spine. This was followed by the angel, butterfly and dragonfly wings connected in a tattoo design. They are supposed to symbolize flight or freedom. The complicated tattoo took two 10-hour sessions.
Chinese characters
Ornate Chinese characters along the spine are extremely popular. However, you should choose the signs carefully and be completely sure what you are getting stung. Most terms have countless meanings or several possible translations in German. To be unique, many of them must consist of two or more characters. So a lot can go wrong with your plans.
Roman numerals
If you would like to have a date tattooed, you can use Roman numerals. The tattoo can stand for anything - birth dates of children, dates of death of relatives, wedding anniversary, etc. There are many converters online that can convert Roman numbers into the numbers we know 0-9 and vice versa.
Biomechanics tattoo design with 3D effect
Biomechanics tattoos are definitely an eye-catcher. Tattoo motifs such as tubes, tubes and robotic parts are popular among men, but here we see a nice example of what such a tattoo could look like on women. The three-dimensional effect makes the motif appear very realistic.
Flower tendril
Flowers always fascinate us with their splendid colors and delicate structure. And women like to decorate themselves with flowers. They wear flowers in their hair, choose dresses with floral fabrics... Flowers are always popular tattoo motifs and are suitable for every part of the body. Flower tendrils snaking along the spine look wonderful.
Moon phases
The moon, Earth's mysterious companion, has fascinated people for thousands of years. It affects more than just the tides. Many believe that the moon can also affect our health or behavior. That is why the moon has always been a deeply symbolic image and has many meanings. In ancient Greece and China, the moon was considered a symbol of femininity. The moon tattoo can still represent magic, dreams or the dark side. The phases of the moon symbolize time, the cycle of birth, adulthood, old age and death, as well as ongoing renewal, immortality and eternity.
Arrow
Arrow tattoos are currently very trendy. They are not only simple tattoo motifs, but also a symbol of inner strength. A single tattooed arrow represents protection from harm.
Tribal Tattoo Motive
Arrow tattoos have been an integral part of Native American culture for countless generations. Two arrows with tips pointing in opposite directions symbolize a warlike spirit.
Yoga motifs for the spine
Sometimes the passion for yoga gets under your skin. In yoga philosophy there are many symbols that have a deep meaning and can be perfectly immortalized as tattoos on the skin. Vertical symbols such as Unalome or God Ganesha are ideal for this placement. But you can also have severalBuddhist symbolscombine into a tattoo design. The centerpiece (between the shoulder blades) could be a lotus flower or a mandala.
The Seven Chakras
The yoga system with the seven chakras is known worldwide. The seven energy centers are arranged along the spine from the tailbone to the crown. They are assigned a color, emotions and certain organs. The chakras are in constant rotation and influence our physical, emotional and mental well-being. The energy in the body should flow freely and be harmonized in the individual chakras. This tattoo is not as mainstream as Chinese characters and is more suitable for an advanced yogi.
Do you already have a favorite in mind? Find out more about the meaning of tattoo motifs and head to the tattoo studio!
