Sirens

She is one of seafaring history’s most alluring creatures. The mythical mermaid, with the loveliness of a beautiful woman and the shimmering tail of a fish. She is a symbol of free-spirited independence and intuition, but also danger and desire, a seductress who can lure disoriented sailors to their watery grave. This tattoo design shows her entwined with a formidable companion, a great white shark signifies strength and resilience. This spirited ocean predator is a force to be reckoned with.

Accepting the inevitability of death can be a life-affirming exercise. She who lives boldly, accepts risk and bravely confronts her fears might find herself stronger than she ever imagined. This skull and crossbones tattoo symbolises death, but mostly life. It embodies protection and sends a playful message of strength and daring in the face of danger.

A ship sets sail, full of hope and glory with cool ocean winds filling her sails to bursting. There might be nothing more joyful to witness on the mighty seas, setting out for untold adventure or returning home to loved ones. This tattoo symbolises swift journeys and the luck and joy of good weather.

She dives. Her arms and hands outstretched, her body strong and straight. Fearless, she plunges, a slipstream, deep into the ocean. A liberating symbol of confidence, resilience and transformation, the Diving Girl feels capable of anything.

A testament to the human capacity for weathering life’s storms with grace and fortitude, anchors are a powerful symbol of resilience and unwavering resolve. The anchor tattooed on our body reminds us to tether to something dependable, to stabilise and ground ourselves in times of need. It’s this grounding that gives us the leverage to move forward.

Love, devotion, family, connection, passion and desire, a heart tattoo can mean one or many things. She who chooses this symbol is proudly declaring a deep, enduring affinity with a person or thing that makes them her whole. The heart embodies life, strength, vitality, connectedness and meaning, a tattoo symbol that is rarely used lightly.

The swallow in flight, with her head tipped toward the open sky and her wings outstretched, is a moving symbol of freedom and unbridled adventure. She’s a resilient and loyal little bird who prizes her family’s wellbeing. It’s no wonder sailors throughout history have chosen this tattoo symbol to represent the pull they feel in both directions, to traverse the mighty seas, but to also return and nurture those they cherish.

A compass to steer you as you travel the earth, but one that will also strengthen your intuition. This tattoo design provides you with the means to intuitively know the direction to take, and the confidence to make the decision that is right for you.