Staying “in” with blue rose tattoo

Rose tattoos are very popular all over the world, on men or women, and these are being done in almost any part of the body. Any individual who wants to get rose tattoos can choose wherever he or she wants to have them placed. You may ask why the blue rose tattoo is very popular compared to other flowers and other designs --- but it’s quite a long story. Read on…

In the early days, roses have been used as symbols for pure love.  According to the ancient Greeks, roses come originally in white color but when a thorn pricked Aphrodite, the goddess of love, she bled on the blossoms and the roses became red.  You may also find it a surprise that roses were looked upon as a masculine flower but as the years went by, several varieties were cultivated until it was associated with beauty and femininity.  

Variations on the blue rose tattoo for men and women are plenty. There is no specific one design but each tattoo artist and each customer has his own different idea of uniqueness hence the evolution of the design of the blue rose tattoo. A long way back, when a sailor sports a blue rose tattoo or other colors in his body, it was supposed to be a way of giving honor to his girlfriend or wife who is left at home. Women also find rose tattoos very appealing and romantic. In fact, most rose tattoo lovers believe that sporting a rose tattoo in their bodies represents not only an outer beauty but beauty from within as well.   

Some people complete the blue rose tattoo with thorns and this could signify different things, like the wearer wants to emphasize that he or she does not place much weight on outside beauty. A rose tattoo is oftentimes associated with love. If a person sports a rose tattoo without thorns, the person is telling the world he or she is in love. A rose tattoo with thorns could also serve as a warning that love is always coupled with hurt so that if you fall in love you should be cautious because you are prone to be hurt. This means that if you enter into love, the risk of being hurt is always there. 

Rose tattoos are done in many colors, depending on the personal choice of the individual. Different colors are assigned different emotional meanings and qualities. A blue rose tattoo could mean many things like fascination, fantasy, or impossibility. This is because blue roses do not really exist and the blue roses you can see are either lavender or white that have been dyed with blue color.

Whatever color of rose tattoo you may go for, you have your own reason for getting it. The tattoo artist can only recommend or suggest but you still have the final say because it is your body and you will be the one to wear the tattoo. Blue rose tattoo continues and will continue to be popular as the “in” thing. Rose tattoos are more popular and common than any other flower and some people even add more designs to the rose tattoo to make it more appealing.