One of the best things about feathers is that they have so many meanings. While it may be a popular choice in design, there is a unique significance associated with each individual's ink. Not in a rush to grow up? Take a note from Peter Pan and show some love to that famous feather in your own unique way.
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Image via @mr.k_tats
Bigger isn't necessarily better, and this wrist tattoo proves just that. The overall quality of tattoos has increased significantly over the years, so you're able to show off a delicate tattoo in the smallest of ways. Achieve the look you want even on the tiniest spots of your body.
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Image via @mr.k_tats
Whether the arrow is about to pierce a heart or not, a feathery addition to this pointy piece will give it an elevated look. The dark blue, understated details of the feather itself blends in seamlessly with the overall design for a major tattoo win.
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Image via @tattoist_flower
Is there a personal meaning behind your tattoo? You don't need to show it off all of the time in order for it to be worth it. If you want to keep your new work under wraps, find a spot like the rib cage that can be kept a bit more private.
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Image via TattooFilter
If you can't figure out where you want to permanently place your feather, try out an unexpected spot for a stylish statement. From the middle of your calf to an off-center spot on your arm, a minimalist feather will look perfect floating across any area.
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Image via @nandotattooer