Dragons have been a consistent part of most ancient cultures in some form or the other. Some cultures even revered dragons and thought that these mythical beings boasted of great wisdom as well. And that is what drives people to get dragon tattoos in a nutshell. However, there is more to the allure of the dragon than meets the eye. Here are some key reasons that tempt people to get dragon tattoos.
Tattoos traditionally have been a symbol of machismo and have relied rather heavily on masculine symbols for a very long time. However, of late it has become a lot more common for women to get tattoos too which has led to the introduction of flowers in the tattoo world too. Apart from being a favorite with the ladies, there are a lot of other reasons that make flower tattoos so popular with people.
Tattoo removal today is as big an industry as the tattoo getting industry itself. While the reasons for getting a tattoo vary from person to person and are pretty widely discussed, the reasons why people would get their tattoo removed aren’t always that obvious. We try to explore some of the lesser known reasons behind tattoo removal.
Tattooing has been an old practice in many cultures, especially in Asia and Africa, and spread throughout the world. Though it is difficult to unearth the origin of tattoos, but tattooing has been a Eurasian practice at least since Neolithic times. Earlier tattoos were inscribed to depict social and cultures values of different tribes or societies, but over the period tattooing has experienced resurgence in popularity, which has now become a fashion or style statement in different parts of the world. Nowadays, tattoos are painful, permanent and expensive; still they are becoming popular as a fashion trend among masses. If you ask people why they went under the needle, you’ll get as varied reasons, some logical and other silly, as there are individuals. Following are some of the most common reasons for engraving tattoos.