Mane tattoo ideas

483 photos and flash · 42% Realism, 11% Neo-trad · Upper arm most common

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Realistic colour tattoo of a lion head with orange and blue halves and yellow eyes, on an upper arm.
Split-colour lion head on an upper arm
Black and grey geometric unicorn head tattoo on a lower leg, with dotwork shading and triangular shards breaking away below it.
Geometric unicorn head on a calf
Two hands held together with a small unicorn head tattooed on the side of each index finger, one outlined with pink shading and one in grey.
Matching unicorn tattoos on fingers
Black tribal-style design of a horse head with a flowing mane and sweeping swirl lines, drawn on a cream gradient background.
Tribal horse head with flowing swirls
Black and grey realism tattoo of a lion's head inside an ornate scrolled heart frame, centred on the upper back.
Lion head in an ornate heart on upper back
Colourful lion head tattoo on the upper thigh, drawn with loose black linework over watercolour-style washes of red, orange, yellow and teal.
Watercolour lion head on thigh
Black and grey blackwork tattoo of a lion head in profile on an upper arm, with a dotwork face and an ornamental mandala-style mane.
Ornate lion head on upper arm
Colour tattoo of a cartoon unicorn head with a purple mane and blue eye, placed on the side of a finger on the back of a hand.
Cartoon unicorn head on a finger
Realistic lion head tattoo in brown and tan shading on an upper arm, being worked on by a tattooist wearing blue gloves.
Realistic lion head tattoo on upper arm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a lion face with a mandala-style petal backdrop and fringed drapery below, shown on skin.
Lion face within a mandala design
Colour tattoo of a snarling lion head in Japanese style, with orange and grey-green shading and bold black outlines, on a person's arm or leg.
Lion head with flowing mane on a limb
Black and grey tattoo of a horse head within a flowing mane outline, sitting on the upper arm.
Horse head with flowing mane on upper arm
Pencil drawing of a Japanese-style foo dog with a flowing mane and tail, standing among swirling clouds, shown as a black and grey tattoo design sketch.
Japanese foo dog with swirling clouds
Black and grey pencil drawing of a lion head facing forward, with a full mane and detailed shading, shown as a tattoo design.
Realistic lion head drawing
Black tribal-style lion head design with a swirling, flame-like mane, shown as a flash drawing with no body placement visible.
Tribal lion head design
Two pairs of hands held together, each middle finger showing a small colour unicorn head tattoo with a pink mane, on the hand.
Matching unicorn tattoos on two fingers
Bold black and white horse head design in a stencil style, with pointed ears, a flowing mane and a solid muzzle.
Horse head in bold black linework
Sketchy, watercolour-style lion wearing a crown with a crescent moon, in pink, teal and blue on the thigh.
Crowned lion on a thigh
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a grey cartoon pony with a pink mane and a skull on its flank, with a green butterfly and orange and teal swirls, on the leg.
Cartoon pony with skull and swirls on a leg
Ink line drawing of a lion's head framed by chrysanthemums, daisies and leaves on white paper, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Lion and flowers line drawing
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a horse head with a curly black mane, pearl bridle and teal fabric, with a red feather, on the thigh.
Horse portrait with feather and pearls on a thigh
Black tribal flash design of a horse head with a triquetra trinity knot across its neck and small symbols along its mane, shown on white with no body placement.
Tribal horse head with trinity knot
Black and grey geometric lion head tattoo with dotwork shading on the outer thigh.
Geometric lion head on a thigh
Painterly colour tattoo of a lioness head on a lower leg, with orange, brown and purple shading in a realistic style.
Lioness head tattoo on a calf
Split image showing a faded lion outline on a bare upper back on the left and a black and grey realism roaring lion tattoo on the shoulder on the right.
Roaring lion realism, before and after
Pencil and ink sketch of a seahorse with a unicorn horn, flowing mane, bubbles and an anchor with rope, drawn as a tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Unicorn seahorse with anchor design
Teal line drawing of a lion's head in profile, with its mane flowing into water splashes over a pale watercolour wash.
Lion head with flowing mane and water splash
Black and grey pencil drawing of a crowned lion with a cross above its head, holding a heart in its paw, in a realistic style.
Crowned lion holding a heart
Small black and grey fine line tattoo of a galloping horse with a flowing mane and tail on the inner forearm.
Galloping horse tattoo on a forearm
Close-up of a small black and grey realism lion head tattoo on a woman's middle finger, with a diamond ring on the adjacent finger and red nail polish.
Lion head tattoo on a finger
Teal and grey geometric line-work illustration of a lion's head facing forward, with a dense mane and yellow eyes, on a white background.
Geometric teal lion head design
Black line drawing of a lion's head in profile facing left, with a flowing mane outlined in bold strokes, shown as a tattoo design without skin.
Lion head in profile line drawing
Black ink line drawing of a lion head with a flowing mane, set in a crescent moon and beside a rosary and cross, drawn on paper as a tattoo design.
Lion head with crescent moon and rosary
Pencil drawing of a realistic lion head with a wind-swept mane ending in curling swirls, a design suited to a tattoo, shown with no body placement.
Lion head with flowing mane
Single-colour pink flash design of a horse head in profile with a flowing, swirling tribal-style mane on a white background.
Horse head with flowing mane design
Black linework lion head tattoo on the inner wrist of a raised hand, with a small pink heart mark above it.
Lion head tattoo on inner wrist
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a cartoon lion with a black and green mane and green bubble detail, placed on the thigh.
Cartoon lion with green mane on thigh
Black and grey ink drawing of a unicorn head framed by lilies and leaves, shown as a tattoo design rather than on skin.
Unicorn head with lilies
Black tribal lion head tattoo with bold solid linework and a flowing mane, on the calf of a leg with a white sneaker visible at the lower left.
Tribal lion head on a calf
Black tribal-style lion head design facing left with a flowing mane, drawn as bold line art on a plain white background.
Tribal lion head design in profile
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a gold-horned unicorn with a lilac mane, a red drape and a feather, placed on the outer thigh.
Unicorn with feather and scrollwork on a thigh
Black ink tribal lion head design drawn on cream paper, with bold flowing linework forming the mane.
Tribal lion head design
Black ink lion head with the words courage and DEAR HEART above it, tattooed on a forearm in a fine line style.
Lion and courage lettering on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a snarling lion with a full mane, covering the upper arm and shoulder.
Snarling lion on an upper arm
A colourful lion head tattoo in pink, orange, purple and teal with splashes of paint, placed on a person's chest.
Watercolour lion on chest
Sketch-style lion head tattoo with teal geometric shapes behind it, placed on the outer thigh.
Sketched lion head with geometric shapes on a thigh
A small watercolour-style unicorn tattoo in pink and purple tones on the inner forearm, with a thin dark outline and a spiralling mane.
Watercolour unicorn on a forearm
Colour realism tattoo of a lion's head across a woman's upper back, framed by black mandala-style ornament and teal shading on the shoulder.
Realistic lion with mandala ornament on upper back