And if you're thinking about getting your first tattoo or you're already thinking about the next ones, how about considering the sun and moon tattoo?
So, to make this tattoo, we brought the meaning of the design, in addition to incredible inspirations to make this design full of symbolism.
Sun and Moon tattoo meaning
The sun and moon tattoo is not the simple representation of two stars, but it brings the strong meaning of two opposites together and that can represent two opposing powers, such as:
- Good and bad;
- Life and death;
- Femininity and masculinity;
- Day and night;
- Yng e Yang.
In this way, this tattoo is the representation of two opposites together that balance each other. Thus, the design can represent balance and harmony in life.
Sun and Moon Tattoo Pictures and Ideas
small sun and moon tattoo
As an idea for a small and delicate tattoo, the inspiration here is the design of the sun and the moon together, which shows the union between two opposites and represents the balance between two forces.
The tattoo features a design of a moon with the sun superimposed on a small design and made only with black pigment, as the tattoo has no filling.
The small design has fine lines and this makes the tattoo delicate, maintaining the idea of a discreet tattoo on the inner arm.
Sun and Moon tattoo for couple
The sun and moon tattoo can also be a tattoo inspiration for a couple, as a shared tattoo option, which in this case can bring the meaning of balance between the couple.
As a tattoo idea for a couple, the inspiration here brings options for small designs made on the arm.
So each of the couple brings one of the stars tattooed, and when the couple is together there is the representation of two opposites coming together and seeking the perfect balance.
As a design option for the shared tattoo, the couple bet on delicate designs, in which the moon has only the outline and the sun has black filling, but still with a delicate style.
Sun and Moon Tattoo for Girlfriends
The sun and moon tattoo can also be an option shared between friends, which is a great friendship tattoo option, thus representing each of the strengths of friendship, and showing that friends can be opposites and with balance in friendship.
As inspiration for the tattoo of friends, each friend brings a sun and moon tattoo with the stars separated and tattooed in the same region – on the wrist.
A differential in the tattoo of friends is the fact that each one brings one of the stars filled in black pigment, so each one can be represented as the sun or the moon in friendship.
on the shoulder
There are several inspirations for the sun and moon tattoo, and one of the possibilities is the male shoulder tattoo and Maori style.
The Maori tattoo brings the representation of the sun and moon in a tribal style, which marked the tattoos made by Maori warriors.
In this style, the tattoo does not have clear designs and the filling is done through the tribal style that brings a personalized filling and with a lot of symbolism.
For the tattoo, the idea was for a medium-sized design on the back of the shoulder, and it's an amazing inspiration for a different tattoo!
no pulse
Among the many inspirations for the sun and moon tattoo, the idea here brings a tattoo that unites the two stars in a single design.
The idea for the tattoo on the wrist brings a small to medium design with the sun surrounding the moon, and thus the representation between the two opposing forces shows balance.
For the tattoo, the idea was to make a shadow effect as part of the fill, keeping the tattoo in a single color and highlighting the details through the shadow effect.
Na Perna
There are many amazing sun and moon tattoo ideas, and one of the possibilities is to get a big tattoo on the thigh, as shown in this idea.
For the tattoo, the idea was to make the representation of the sun and moon together and one overlapping the other.
The tattoo, despite being large, brings the design made in fine lines, which maintains the delicacy of the tattoo, which is large and full of details, enriching the design.
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