Are hip tattoos suitable for men?

Today’s fashion trends dictate that men wear their jeans at or below their hips. With this trend, another trend on the rise due to this fashion trend is getting a hip tattoo. Previously, hip tattoos were only associated with women, but with jeans getting lower and lower, this type of tattoo for men is becoming very fashionable. There are various designs made specifically for male hip tattoos, which can range from foreign language scripts, dragons, tribal and Celtic designs. They can be extremely painful as it is a very bony region. For men, this tattoo is usually small in size, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in design, appeal, and color.

Since hip tattoos have to be small, unless you want to get a full body side tattoo, these designs can also be sexy and charming. Hip tattoo designs can be anything from small black or colorful dragons, to black Chinese symbols, angel wings in bluish or gray shades, small colored flames, brass knuckles which also look very sexy and masculine. . Some other popular hip tattoo designs are Irish shamrocks, angel wings, and guns. Sometimes you can get flower butterflies in a gothic theme to give it an edge, embellished stars in various sizes and colors are very popular with celebrities, thus gaining popularity with the general public. Zodiac signs look sexy on the hip just like chained hearts. If you are the macho type, you can just make the face of a lion or a tiger on your hip.

As said before, men wear them and this trend is increasing, it is a false belief that only homosexual men get these tattoos, heterosexuals also get them. Various popular celebrities and rap singers sport them. The cost varies from artist to artist and even on the size and specifications of the design. Normally these tattoos take a bit longer to heal as it is a bony region and can also bleed, you may be advised to apply an antibiotic cream to prevent infection.

Whichever layout you choose, think carefully about your choice of layout and its placement. It is expensive to get a tattoo and even more expensive to remove it. In addition to this, if the tattoo ink has metallic compounds, the tattoo cannot be completely removed. Do not try to remove your tattoo at home with fading creams, they only fade the tattoo and sometimes cause deep burns and skin irritation. So if you want to get a tattoo on your hip, think hard about whether you would really like one on that particular spot or not.