A tattoo is not just a decoration of the body, but a special symbol, a sign that says something about its owner. A modern tattoo can be both small and impressive. If we are talking about the fingers, then, of course, the tattoo will be miniature. But is it worth drawing in this place? What does fashion and experts say?
Features
Tattoo on the fingers is an original solution, but everything should be in moderation. This option is not for everyone. If you decide on your first small tattoo, think about what you want to say with it, what the image will mean to you personally. In the photo, does the tattoo on the fingers look spectacular? Most likely, a tattoo was done recently. Unfortunately, even a colored tattoo made by a professional loses its brightness, becomes pale, and erodes. The point is not in the paint, but in the fact that the human body and skin age with time, hands often come into contact with water and various fluids. Keep in mind that the skin on your hands changes quickly, you can’t get away from it. A tattoo can be corrected in five to seven years, but it will not look completely fresh. Its borders are increasing and blurring.
Minuses
Even the masters themselves call the tattoo on the fingers not the best choice. If the client is interested in making the tattoo look beautiful and does not change over time, it is not recommended to do it on the hands, palms, fingers, feet, on the ears and behind them, on the elbows, knees, face, head, groin and near the armpits. Even if it looks stylish and beautiful in photographs, for the most part the impression is deceptive. After all, not everyone gets tattoos in principle, and if they are located in bad places, then the person looks ridiculous. For a tattoo, you need a special cast of character, a way of thinking, appearance and style, even an area of activity.
pros
Despite all the shortcomings, the tattoo on the fingers really looks original and attractive. It can be inscriptions, small images (crown, flower, star, heart shape, geometric lines, symbols). The choice is huge. The master in the cabin can offer options himself, or the client does it. The tattoo can be colored, as well as executed in full black ink. Remember that in modern society, a tattoo, even the most unusual one, can hardly surprise anyone. So try to make a body painting for yourself, and not for the sake of posturing.
If you look at the photo, the tattoos on the fingers look in large numbers not quite aesthetically pleasing. It is mainly about girls. However, minimalism looks beautiful, emphasizes the fragility of a female hand. Men can afford more in this regard, especially if tattoos for them are a kind of cult. Yes, and men's hands are larger than women's, so tattoos on the fingers look more harmonious in combination with other large tattoos on the arms and body.
Before making tattoos on the arms and fingers, remember that the skin there is very thin, there is no thick fat layer, which means that the painful sensations will be stronger. But a tattoo is a way of self-expression, therefore, if you really want, then no one will forbid to make it.
How to choose a tattoo
Most often, small tattoos are done on the fingers. Today, the most popular inscriptions are inscriptions: the names of your favorite people, mottos, slogans. Fashion for such tattoos was introduced by famous musicians and representatives of show business. For example, among women, the most famous singer is Rihanna, whose fingers adorn neat tattoos in the form of inscriptions. Such tattoos are usually done on the side of the finger.
If the hand is clenched into a fist, then the inscription is not visible. First of all, the tattoo should carry a semantic load. For example, the newlyweds can not use ordinary gold rings, but fill a pattern in the form of a ring on their ring fingers. Popular tattoos, in addition to rings and inscriptions: feathers, insects, symbols, lines, musical notes, crystals, stars, flowers, an infinity sign. Do not forget to ask the master for advice, because he knows better on which fingers a particular image will look great. Before you make a drawing, pay attention to the following tips:
- pre-select the inscription or image that will decorate the finger, also determine the size;
- carefully choose a salon and masters, ask for advice from friends who are versed in tattoos;
- consult with the master, listen to his opinion, ask about the process itself, sterility, ask for anesthesia if you are afraid of pain;
- be sure to learn how to care for a tattoo;
- Choose blue and burgundy colors for tattoo inks, they last longer.
Numerous small tattoos will look beautiful, these can be phrases from your favorite poem, a beautiful saying.
Tips for men
A finger tattoo for men can and should be brutal. Men, as a rule, make large tattoos on their fingers. These are often images, not labels. The most popular tattoo for men is the Latin cross. He personifies religion, Orthodoxy. But not always does it carry religious significance. For many men who have made such a tattoo, it carries a hidden meaning. Girls also sometimes choose a similar image, but more often these are miniature tattoos. They love men and tattoos made on the joints. Images in this place cannot be hidden, so this solution is mainly recommended for the stronger sex.
Recommendations for women
Do tattoos on fingers carry any meaning? Of course. Most often this is not just a whim and a tribute to fashion, but a way of self-expression. Tattooing is one of the best methods to make it beautiful. Tattoos in the form of a ring are popular among women. The drawing is performed both in the form of a thin ringlet and a massive one. Most of all, rings in the form of a bow, crown, heart are suitable for women. The crown is considered a strong symbol. It means superiority and power. Women who choose just such a tattoo, used to control themselves and their emotions, know how to manage themselves well. A tattoo ring of letters will look beautiful on your fingers. It can be initials, a word that has a special meaning.
The meaning of tattoos
What do finger tattoos mean? All of them carry a certain meaning, even if the owner chose the tattoo by accident. For example, drawings located on the joints of the fingers began to be done for the first time in prison. They were distributed among prisoners. Today, such tattoos have entered the masses, men often prefer to make them. It can be words, numbers, images. For each person, they have their own meaning: children's birthday, wedding date, occupation, motto and more. It is very important to choose the right pattern, otherwise you can get into an awkward situation. For example, the web and the spider are a symbol of thieves and scammers. Stars, hearts, abstract curls, beautiful geometric lines are most suitable for the role of tattoos on the fingers. They mean exactly what the person puts into them.