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Cherry blossom tattoo - why women like it
June 14, 2008 by , under Cherry Blossom Tattoos.
The exquisite beauty and timeless grace of cherry blossom would perhaps be considered the primary reason why women opt for this flower as a tattoo design. With its captivating bloom as they flutter so perfectly with their long and tiny stems in elegant colors of white, light pink or dark pink, it would by no doubt catch the attention of tattoo aficionados to have this lovely sight embedded on their body.
 The model with amazing cherry blossom tree tattoo is breamarie. According to her: ” My tattoo was done by Chris Oppenheim from manictattoos.com he does all of my work. This tattoo was drawn by hand on me with permanent marker and then tattooed over it. There will never be another exactly like it.” ” Rib tattoos really are painful, but the beauty of them last a lifetime.” “Silent Cherry bloom |
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While some women go for a single to 3 flowers for a design, a lot of women go for this tattoo as a full design with multitude of cherry blossoms complete with branches, twigs and leaves.What made it even more attractive is the fact that it can be perfectly symmetrical to the shape of the body part where it be tattooed. Most women choose to have the cherry blossom tattoo inked on their rib cage, arm, hip, back, leg and foot embedded in the colors of pink or red. Whatever a woman choose, whether it be just flowers, petals or even a full cherry blossom tree tattoo, it would by no doubt complement and highlight that part of the body because of its very striking and appealing features.
Meaning of cherry blossom tattoo
Aside from its aesthetic value and flexibility, cherry blossom tattoo can be very meaningful and symbolical. It can represent a woman’s sexuality, her strength and character. Some refer to it as a symbol of love and happiness with its natural beauty and essence. It can also symbolize a fleeting moment in one’s life in comparison to the swift fading of cherry blossom’s petals as it only last for a few days. It can be a constant reminder that life is transitory and evanescent, it’s not permanent so live and enjoy it to the fullest.
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| Done by Shannon at Midwest Tattoo Co @ 56th & Keystone in Indianapolis. |
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Source of Haiku - Cherry Blossoms. Japanese Haiku Series III. Translations of Poems of Basho. Buson. Issa.Shiki and others. The Peter Pauper Press 1960
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Comment by Flower Tattoo Designs | Tattoo Designs and Tattoo Ideas.
[…] 3. Cherry blossom Tattoos - cherry blossom is a flower that has very significant and powerful meaning in both Japanese and Chinese culture making it one of the most favored flower tattoo designs. In Japan, its represents the transience of life while in China, it is a symbol of feminine beauty and love. The exquisite beauty and timeless grace of cherry blossom combine with its deep historical meaning would perhaps be considered the primary reason why women and men both opt for this flower as a tattoo design. […]
Comment by Cherry Blossom Tree Tattoos - Designs and Ideas | Tattoo Designs and Tattoo Ideas.
[…] placements are rib, back, shoulder blade and arm. It looks as if one can’t get enough of the cherry blossom flower tattoos that they have to have the whole tree inked on their body which can really be quite amazing and one […]