Rose tattoo ideas

4,399 photos and flash · 46% Botanical, 31% Traditional · Forearm most common

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Traditional style flash design of a woman with antlers and a red flower headpiece, surrounded by red roses and pearls, drawn on cream paper.
Antlered woman with red roses
Back view of a woman with a small heart tattoo on her neck, a red rose and grey vine tattoo on her left shoulder and upper arm, and a crown tattoo on her right shoulder.
Rose, vine and crown tattoos on shoulders
Colour flash design of a woman with a sugar skull face, red roses in her hair and a green patterned shawl, on a beige background.
Sugar skull woman with roses and green shawl
Blue line drawing of a torso covered in traditional flash designs including a rose, skull, diamond, heart, anchor, snake, candle and ship.
Torso covered in traditional flash motifs
Black and grey realism roses with ornate cursive script and leaves tattooed along the side of the ribs.
Black and grey roses and script on ribs
Black and grey realism tattoo of a rose with water droplets on the back of a hand, with a tribal pattern on the forearm above.
Realistic rose with water droplets on the hand
Woman seen from behind with a thin black fine line tattoo running down her spine, with a small rose-style tattoo on her upper arm.
Spine line tattoo on a bare back
Colour tattoo on a calf of a red rose above a hand in a stained glass style oval, set within a gold ornate frame with a red gem at the base, in neo-traditional style.
Stained glass rose in an ornate frame on a calf
Two legs in a bath covered in traditional style tattoos of red roses, a skull, a bicycle, a sun and a mask, on the thighs and calves.
Traditional leg sleeve with roses and skulls
Black and grey drawing of a coiled snake with rose shapes and leaves, shown as a tattoo design in a blackwork and botanical style.
Coiled snake with roses and leaves design
Black ink drawing of a ribcage, spine and pelvis with a peony, rose stems and a moth wing, shown as a tattoo design on white paper.
Ribcage, pelvis and moth with peony
Black and grey dotwork rose with leaves tattooed across a person's shoulder and upper arm.
Rose and leaves on a shoulder
Black ink line drawing of a rose framed by mandala and paisley filigree, with dotwork shading and hanging dot chains, shown as a tattoo design.
Rose and mandala filigree design
Woman seen from behind with black and grey sleeve tattoos on both arms, including roses, wearing a white tank top.
Black and grey sleeve tattoos seen from behind
Black and white top-down photo of a shirtless rider on a motorcycle, showing an outlined butterfly and rose tattoos on the upper back.
Butterfly and roses on a rider's back
Neo-traditional flash design of a pin-up woman holding a cigarette, framed by red roses and yellow flowers in an oval, with no body placement shown.
Pin-up woman smoking within a floral oval
Black and grey botanical tattoo of roses, blossoms and leaves on the side of a thigh, in a traditional outlined style.
Rose and blossom thigh piece
Black ink dotwork drawing of a dagger piercing a stippled rose, with red geometric circle lines behind it, on white paper.
Dagger and rose tattoo design
Black outline tattoo of two roses with leaves on a shoulder, in a botanical fine line style.
Two roses with leaves on a shoulder
Traditional-style tattoos cover both hands, with a skull on one palm, a blue and red mandala on the back of the other hand, and small finger designs including a spider and an anchor.
Skull and mandala hand tattoos with finger designs
Black and grey realism tattoo of a swallow in flight beside a rose and a pocket watch on the thigh.
Swallow, rose and pocket watch on thigh
Watercolour-style tattoo of a red rose pierced by a black dagger, with green splashes, on the outer calf.
Dagger and rose on a calf
Black and grey rose tattoo on the upper chest of a white-haired doll wearing a cream lace bra, placed on the chest.
Rose tattoo on a doll's chest
Black and grey botanical tattoo of roses, buds and two small birds running up the outer thigh.
Roses and birds up the thigh
Realistic colour tattoo of a purple and pink rose with green leaves on a person's shoulder.
Purple rose on a shoulder
Neo-traditional colour tattoo on the upper arm showing a triangle, circle and galaxy-filled Deathly Hallows symbol framed by two red roses and green leaves.
Deathly Hallows symbol with roses on upper arm
Traditional-style tattoo of two red roses with green leaves, orange highlights and a stem, running down the inside of a forearm.
Two red roses on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a cluster of roses on the outer thigh, shown in a black and white photo.
Rose cluster on a thigh
Black and white drawing of six forearms and hands, each with a different traditional-style tattoo design including a mandala, skull, rose, eye in a triangle and crossed bones.
Six hands with black ink tattoo designs
Black fine line tattoo of wild roses, a bud and leaves on the upper arm of a person wearing a dark top.
Wild rose and bud on upper arm
Black and grey rose with ornamental scrollwork on a person's side and ribs, and a pin-up face with a skull on the thigh, worn over a pink bikini.
Grey rose with scrollwork on ribs and thigh
Close-up of a hand with two red rose tattoos and black vine linework across the top of a finger, in a botanical style.
Two red roses and vine on a finger
Black and grey realism tattoo of roses and an ornate revolver running down a thigh and hip.
Roses and revolver on a thigh
Close view of a shoulder and upper back with a white ink botanical tattoo of roses, leaves and scrolling stems, shown as pale raised outlines on skin.
White ink roses and scrolls on shoulder
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a leaping rabbit with a dotted arc and a flower with leaves, on the calf.
Leaping rabbit and flower on a calf
Black and grey dotwork rose with two buds and leaves, framed by overlapping diamond outlines, drawn as a tattoo design.
Dotwork rose within geometric diamonds
Colour lettering tattoo reading 'the ones that love us never really leave us' with roses and peonies on a thigh.
Floral quote lettering on a thigh
Colour botanical tattoo of a pale pink rose, blue flower spikes and green leaves with a small red ladybird on a thigh.
Rose and blue flower sprig with ladybird on thigh
Black fine line outline of two roses with a small script inscription on a woman's shoulder and collarbone area.
Outline roses and script on a shoulder
Colour traditional tattoo on a calf showing a turbocharger, a red rose, a spark plug with a DAD banner, flowers and a partly visible skull.
Traditional turbo, rose and spark plug on a calf
Realistic colour tattoo on a woman's upper back showing pink roses, an anatomical heart, a pocket watch and blue-grey butterfly wings with gears.
Roses, heart and pocket watch on upper back
Traditional style sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm, featuring red roses, a ship in a bottle and a dagger in bold colour.
Traditional rose and ship sleeve on arm
Woman in a white V-neck tee with colourful traditional-style tattoos of roses, flowers and a woman's face on both upper arms and forearms.
Floral and portrait tattoos on both arms
Two crossed hands on a white background showing a realistic black and grey rose tattoo framed by ornate filigree on the inner wrist and forearm.
Grey rose wrist tattoo with filigree
Black and grey traditional roses with leaves tattooed on the side of a man's neck, with a partly visible banner tattoo on his upper chest.
Black and grey roses on the neck
Pencil drawing of a tattoo design showing a dog head in profile above three roses, with the script words misunderstood breed arched overhead, in a traditional style.
Dog portrait with roses and script lettering
Traditional black and grey rose tattoo with bold outlines and stippled shading across the back of a shaved head neck, with a snake and wave tattoo below on the upper back.
Black and grey rose on the back of the neck
Traditional flash design of a winged woman's face above an hourglass, framed by red roses and gold wings, on an aged parchment background.
Winged woman with hourglass and roses