Giraffe Tattoo

A giraffe is a rather unconventional image for a tattoo, but that is where the special charm lies. Such tattoos are more common on the female body, but some options sketches are quite suitable as a male tattoo.

The meaning of the tattoo giraffe

Giraffes in no way can be considered too refined animal or even more so small. This animal is characterized by a high growth and the ability to develop serious speed when running. Regarding the image of this animal, the giraffes are considered one of the symbols of Africa and in particular Savannah.

Surprisingly, giraffes in some tribes are considered a symbol of grace. As for the other meanings that can be expressed by a tattoo with a giraffe, it is worth noting the following:

  • The ability to anticipate the development of events or the reactions of people, that is, foresight;
  • A high level of intuition;
  • Kindness and responsiveness;
  • Fortitude and flexibility of character.

Sometimes a symbol depicting a giraffe acts as a talisman of wealth. However, the same cannot be said for tattoos in which the giraffe is depicted in a goofy way. Such a tattoo can speak of the owner’s cheerful disposition, as well as the ability to treat oneself ironically.

Such a drawing well characterizes open and sociable people. And also such tattoos look very attractive, which means that you should not always look for secret signs in the images, especially if it is a giraffe.

Styles of giraffe tattoo

It is impossible to mark any one or a couple of styles, in which the drawing for a tattoo with a giraffe will look more harmonious. Skill tattoo artist allows you to implement the sketch in any of the stylistic trends known today and the work will be unique in its own way.

However, most often customers prefer to depict giraffes in the style of realism and watercolor – these sketches have a special charm. We still offer to evaluate the work in old-school, Dotwork and graphic styles.

Application Locations

The image of a giraffe as a tattoo is also convenient by the fact that the sketch can be selected for application on any area of the skin. If you want a large tattoo, then the back, side or thigh will be suitable for the location. You can find a plot for a full sleeve as well.

If you want a cute and small tattoo with this animal, then you can put it on the wrist, ankle, shoulder or collarbone. In general, the tattoo master does not limit you as far as the choice of place for the tattoo. The main rule is simple – the size and type of the sketch must fit the chosen location and like you.