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17 Fine Line Tattoos that are Barely There (in the Best of Ways)

Minimalist additions that bring major style
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If you're looking to add a permanent statement to your skin, but aren't crazy about the 'bolder is better' approach, a fine line tattoo is the perfect style for you. With a sleek appearance and barely there aesthetic, this style of ink is the chicest way to add ink to your look.

From standard black ink to vibrant colors, these dainty lines come together perfectly to create small-scale tats that pack just as much punch as larger choices. Flawless fonts, pint-sized classics and endless other choices have become the hottest way to sport some new style, thanks to the steady hands of some of the top fine line tattoo artists.

Don't know where to start? Check out these swoon-worthy designs that we've spotted and get inspired to add one (or two) to your collection.

Image via @tattooist_flower

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Fine Line Tattoo Flower
Sticking with a classic flower is always a safe bet. If you're looking for a fresh take on this traditional style, opt for something perfectly simple like this thin option. Its dainty, feminine qualities make these petals come to life in the most understated of ways.

Image via @kevinking.nyc

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A Wardrobe Wow
Fashion fanatics can easily show some extra love to their curated wardrobes by paying homage to it right on their skin. The outline of this clothing essential fits perfectly on any nook of the body and is even more impactful when drawn as thin as possible.

Image via @wittybutton_tattoo

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City Love
Give your hometown or favorite city a shout-out right on your skin with a simple font written in the finest of lines. While intricately done script looks flawless, this casual handwriting is full of cool-girl vibes. No matter where you spell it out on your body, this new piece will pop.

Image via @jk.tat

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Tiny Stems
Bouquets of flowers look better than ever in tattoo form when they're drawn with extremely thin lines. With one line as the stem and a few intricate flowery and leafy extras, this next-level floral arrangement will look idyllic in any small spot.

Image via @tattooist_flower

BY CHRISSY GIGLO | DEC 15, 2017 | SHARES
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