Tattoos started getting popular from the sailors that would get tattoos representing the foreign lands they had been stationed in. Wearing a dragon tattoo meant that the sailor had served in Japan or China. Sailors today are still getting tattoos and wear them proudly. One reason the dragon tattoo is so popular is because it’s [...]

Without a doubt, dragon tattoo patterns are some of the most popular styles out there. Don’t take our word for it-just go to any local beach and check out the array laid out before you. What is it about these mythical creatures that drive people into tattoo studios in droves? The following is an explanation [...]

Dragons are a creature much revered. Whether protecting castles, fighting knights, parading in the Orient, or flying to a lair high atop a peak, this iconic figure has been heralded as a protector and feared as a monster. But regardless of the homage being paid, dragon tattoo designs are a part of mainstream tattoo repertoire [...]

Dragon tattoo designs are extremely popular today with both men and women. Women usually prefer to have dragon tattoos on their arm, shoulder or foot whereas men will typically prefer the arm, back or leg. Dragon tattoos can have a variety of meanings, varying from culture to culture. A dragon can often symbolize power, strength [...]

The Welsh Red Dragon is one of the single most popular tattoo designs for those of Welsh heritage and family roots in Wales, as popular as the Rampant Lion is with the Scots, or the Lion Standard with the English. A symbol with a rich and ancient heraldic past, the Welsh dragon tattoo design contain [...]

Undoubtedly, the Classic Chinese tattoos have a somewhat unique attraction that can be appreciated very easily irrespective of the fact that very few people who adorn these tattoos fully understand their subtle meanings. When you are getting a tattoo, aesthetics should be your primary concern, and the Chinese dragon tattoos has this and a lot [...]

Throughout the Far East, the dragon tattoo stands as a symbol of protection and strength. Just as American and English cultures have their own unique body art symbols, so does the Eastern part of the world. Japan, China, Korea and Vietnam all have their own historical legends behind the significance of the dragon. Stories aside, [...]

For whatever the reason, the tattoos of dragons, the fierce protectors of treasure, tend to be some of the more beautifully colored and inventive tattoo designs that one can get. My stepfather seemed to find great interest in the dragon lore. His tattoo of a dragon became an armband style – extending from under his [...]