Alison Coldridge
31 tasteful tattoos that will make you really want to get inked
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Simple and unfussy, it’s easy to see why bird motifs are so popular. Tattooed onto the collarbone they look so darn feminine.
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If you’re after a geometric design that combines a series of shapes, we bet you’ll love this.
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Could be bunting, or could just be a trio of triangles. Either way, we’re besotted with this little piece of shoulder blade skin art.
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- 4/31
Yep, this really is beautiful. Check out that font!
- 5/31
Ah… the classic back-of-the-neck tattoo that most of us can’t resist.
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An incredibly seductive spot to put a tattoo. Are you a fan?
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- 7/31
Using just a tiny bit of colour, this oh-so-pretty dragonfly tattoo would work on just about any part of the body.
- 8/31
There’s something undeniably sexy about getting words tattooed at the top of your thigh. Now to decide what to say…
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Perfect for those who love to travel, this paper plane tattoo has got our vote.
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- 10/31
Because who doesn’t love a well-inked dandelion tattoo?
- 11/31
Blink and you’ll miss this oh-so-subtle tat.
- 12/31
Cat lovers; rejoice in this tattoo that ISN’T too cheesy/cartoon-like.
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- 13/31
Heart tattoos can often look tacky, but the right size - and in the right position - they can look glorious.
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Haven’t quite built up the courage to get a blank ink tattoo? How about starting with a white one like this.
- 15/31
Definitely one for the hipster in you, this camera tat would love beaut on an ankle, wrist or behind the ear.
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- 16/31
Embrace your love of all things nautical with this teeny tiny anchor ink.
- 17/31
We love the placing of this tattoo - and the design.
- 18/31
If colour tattoos are your thing, you can’t go wrong with a bit of watercolour inspired inking.
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- 19/31
This wrist tattoo that could easily be covered up and is just a subtle reminder that there’s a rebel inside you somewhere.
- 20/31
Love this ‘roughly drawn’ heart. Much better than a picture perfect one.
- 21/31
How awesome is this?! Great for adventurers who love to globe trot.
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- 22/31
A line of swallows works really well just about anywhere on the body, but ‘flying’ down the arm looks stunning.
- 23/31
Nature-inspired designs like this one are incredibly popular - and it’s easy to see why.
- 24/31
Another great place to put a map of the world.
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- 25/31
Simple, but incredibly effective.
- 26/31
Do like Kendall Jenner and get a couple of dots as your first tat. No doubt a great way to get you hooked.
- 27/31
How adorable is this? Another great design for those who love to travel.
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- 28/31
There’s something incredibly beautiful about this floral design - and it’s not hugely conspicuous either.
- 29/31
Oh hi little birdie.
- 30/31
Yet another travel-inspired tat. Clearly we all love to holiday.
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If flowers are your thing, there’s something to be said for avoiding the in-your-face rose design and opting for something a little more subtle - and wild.
Alison Coldridge
Watch out ladies; if you’ve been considering getting a tat for a while now, then these are bound to push you over the edge and right into the tattoo parlour. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.