If you need something to spark your next tattoo idea, here’s all the inspiration you need. Getting a tattoo is not something to be taken lightly. Your body will be with you for life, and it will be a visual that represents you in a way.
Still, good ideas for an original tattoo can be hard to come by, especially if you already have a lot of pieces or don’t know how to start your collection.
If you need something to spark your next tattoo idea, this is the right place. From traditional iconic tattoos to modern symbolism, inspiration for your next tattoo could be one of these 40 classic and unique designs. Whether you’re considering your first tattoo or filling in your last free skin patches, these 40 tattoo ideas are some to consider.
9. Flash Designs
Flash tattoos are often smaller tattoos an artist designs for a flat rate with no alterations. Some artists pre-design a collection of flash for an event (like those famous “13” tattoos for Friday the 13), tattooing each design multiple times. Some flash, however, is a design an artist wants to do that a client can claim—and it’s only tattooed once. Either way, flash designs are great when you find an artist you love because, let’s be real, sometimes letting professionals have free reign is better.
