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17 Tasteful Shoulder Tattoos You'll Never Regret

These dainty details are sure to wow.
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If your social media feed is anything like ours, chances are you can't scroll through without stopping and swooning over someone else's new ink. And thanks to the recent exposed shoulder trend, we've been seeing more and more shoulder tattoos.

While this particular spot on the body may not be as popular tattoo real estate as the ankle or wrist, it's just as worthy of a dainty new addition. But if you're at a loss as to how to best adorn your shoulders, we've got you covered. From delicate line art to splashy, colorful ink, these show-stopping shoulder tattoos will make you want to book an appointment with your artist stat.

Image via @soltattoo

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Work of Art
Thanks to the nimble work of a fine-line tattoo artist, you can wear your favorite piece of art on your shoulder. This Picasso-inspired shoulder tattoo might even be more impressive than the real thing.

Image via @hectordanielsnyc

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Simple Bouquet
This stark line rendering of blooms create a sophisticated take on the traditional floral tattoo.

Image via @tealeigh

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Brush Strokes
A colorful stroke or two on the top of the shoulder will leave people wondering if it's a tattoo or if you just left your studio.

Image via @georgiagreynyc

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Dandelion Wishes
Unlike other areas of your body, the back of your shoulder allows tattoos to expand — which is ideal for showing off the intricate details of this dandelion fuzz.

Image via @mnsantanatattoo

BY CHRISSY GIGLO | SEP 13, 2017 | SHARES
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