Africa animal tattoo

As zebras are known for their unique look and personality, it’s no surprise that zebra tattoos are trendy and they have special meanings.

When you think of a tattoo, you'll almost certainly imagine it made up of either black or colored inks. However, there some tattoo designs that contain nothing but a single white ink, and their delicate and subtle nature is becoming more and more popular.

Lion & Giraffes by Marek Hali, owner of Hali Tattoo Studio in Gorlice, Poland.

Circular African landscape tattoo on the left forearm Related Tattoos

Want a powerful Afrocentric piece? Learn more about African tattoo traditions and see top African tattoo ideas!

From the spiky, reptilian scales of a dragon to the feathery wings of a phoenix, animals have always been a popular choice for tattoos. But there’s more to them than just a pretty design. A unique animal tattoo can be a great way to commemorate a beloved pet or even symbolize something deeper about yourself. Whether you want to get inked with a creature that represents strength and power, like a tiger or a horse, or independence and freedom, like a butterfly or an eagle, there’s one for…

Men's full sleeve of Africa, with giraffes, zebras and rhinos.

Animals of Africa silhouette watercolor piece on girl's forearm. Tattoo by Koray Karagozler, an artist based in Antalya, Turkey.