| Flower tattoo designs symbolize life, birth, | | | | The white rose tattoo design is a symbol of |
| procreation, death and rebirth. These tattoos are | | | | innocence, reverence, youthfulness and purity. |
| the embodiment of nature and the elements. | | | | White rose tattoo designs also celebrate the little |
| Flower tattoo designs are popular but the red | | | | child. |
| rose beats them all, especially with women. Its | | | | The yellow rose shows friendship or achievement. |
| almost as popular with men, the rose has a | | | | A red rose with thorns tattoo design is also |
| spiritual significance in the developing world. The | | | | popular. Tattoo artist say, a red rose with thorns |
| red rose is considered to be a symbol of love and | | | | reminds the person that beauty does not surface |
| has been revered in both, secular and religious | | | | in the absence of adversity and sacrifice. The |
| context. | | | | flower can be flaunted singly, as trailing vine or as |
| The rose design has many accepted traditional | | | | a bouquet. |
| meanings that are applied to the body art design | | | | Rose body art have been popular in the west for |
| by association. It has become the ultimate floral | | | | decades. This piece of body art shares the most |
| symbol on account of its unmatched fragrance | | | | intriguing history and symbolism. The rose tattoo |
| and beauty. A red rose is also a symbol of | | | | is a traditional choice and more popular than the |
| martyrdom. It is associated with Jesus Christ and | | | | hibiscus, daisy, lily or even the orchid tattoos. The |
| the Virgin Mary. A rose tattoo is sometimes worn | | | | lotus body art designs are probably the only ones |
| in honor of a passed loved one. If you want to | | | | that can be compared to these designs. Tattoo |
| have a rose tattoo, It's important to know the | | | | artists around the world have made an effort to |
| meaning behind the rose colors. | | | | promote the flower tattoo art. The rose tattoo is |
| A dark red rose stands for unconscious beauty. | | | | available in many different shapes and sizes. You |
| The red rose is for love, courage, beauty, respect | | | | can add to the flower design with a heart or fairy |
| and romance. A red rose bud tattoo also shows | | | | or even a butterfly. It can also be combined with |
| purity and loveliness. | | | | a dagger, a tiger, a cross or even a Celtic |
| Blue roses symbolize impossibility. | | | | armband. You can get a rose and barbed wire |
| Coral roses indicate desire. | | | | tattoo done on the shoulder or chest. Whatever |
| The black rose usually means death. | | | | you choose, its up to you and what your style is. |