If you have strong muscular arm or a  sleek feminine arm, then the arm tattoos can add to your looks. While  popularly arm tattoos are said to be for those who want to expose their  biceps in a stylish manner, today even women love to get a tattoo on  their arms. Right from smaller and delicate designs to elaborate and  complicated motifs are inscribed on the arm. You can find many men and  women showing off a beautiful impressive tattoo on their well toned  arms. It goes well with sleeveless or short sleeve clothes. Some people  even prefer full length arm tattoos. Most people who get tattoos usually  
prefer a location that is not that sensitive and serves well with their sense of styling as well.
The  other favorite arm tattoos that you can find on the arm are the  nautical star tattoos, name tattoos, flower tattoos, fairy tattoos etc.  The huge dragon tattoos that cover the complete arm and half of the  shoulder section are also found to be pretty popular with wrestlers.  Many military tattoos are done on the arms. Japanese letters are also a  favorite with many tattoo lovers. The butterfly tattoos with many colors  look pretty good on women’s arms.
Arm  tattoos go a long way down in the history with many native cultures  adopted it as a means of identification and social standing among  themselves. Whether you get a single line arm tattoo or a large koi fish  tattoo, these designs can be artfully done to enhance your style  statement. The arm is one of the most preferred spots for displaying the  religious tattoos also. You can find many Celtic tattoo designs on the  arm as well as cross tattoos. Even the tribal tattoos are a favorite  with those who want to get their arm tattooed.
If you have decided to go for arm tattoos, make sure you get a design 
that  suits your arm size. The space available on your arm matters a lot when  you chose a design. While a bigger design looks good on a broader arm, a  small simple design would be suitable for people with thinner arms. You  can get both black ink tattoos as well as colorful ones on your arm.  You can browse through a lot of designs before you chose the one that  you like. Depending on the expose of your arm, you can choose a tattoo.  If your arm remains covered most of the time, the point to have an  elaborate design tattoo doesn’t make sense but if you wear cloths that  allow the view of your arm, you can choose one that is more intriguing  and bigger.