70+ Trendy Rose Tattoo Designs, Ideas & Meanings

70 Trendy Rose Tattoo Designs, Ideas & Meanings

While flower tattoos have always been popular, the most popular type of flower tattoos is definitely the Rose tattoos. Roses associates with beauty, love, and romance. It is also the flower of passion. Valentine’s Day would hardly exist without this bold and beautiful bloom. Because they come in various colors, roses make for quite versatile tattoos.

Rose tattoos are popular among both men and women. They look great when incorporated with other elements in a tattoo design. A red rose has a meaning of inner and outer beauty and love. A single red rose represents love, and the thorns represent the pain endured in that quest. Colors of a rose can change the meaning of the tattoo as they bear different meanings.

Rose Color Meanings

Red

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red roses represent love and romance. The red rose has also appeared throughout history and across cultures as both a political and religious symbol. It universally represents true love and known as the lovers’ rose.

Yellow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow roses represent friendship and joy. Yellow blooms signal appreciation and platonic love without the romantic subtext of other colors. The color also represents happiness and positivity.

Lavender

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lavender roses represent enchantment and majesty. The color purple has a traditional association with royalty, so the lavender roses suggest an air of regal majesty and splendor.

Pink

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pink roses represent love, gratitude, affection, harmony, and inner peace.

White

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White roses represent purity, innocence, and spirituality. The white rose or bridal rose is a traditional wedding flower. It is also associated with honor and reverence, making it a fitting memorial tattoos.

Orange

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orange roses represent desire, enthusiasm, and passion.

Black

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black rose tattoos represent love and loss of love or even a memorial. The detail work on these black rose tattoos will have to be fine and sharp with great shading details to bring it to life.

Rose Tattoos on Ankle

Rose Tattoos on Arm

 

Rose Tattoos on Forearm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Rose Tattoos on Shoulder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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