Butterflies are a lot more than just sky dancers, flower chasers and Empresses of the Air, as they are often referred to as in literature. They hold rich symbolism, and besides beauty and elegance, they also signify transformation, freedom, and hope. Here are a few designs that will make your heart flutter like their wings and help bloom, beauty and hope.
1. Fairycore Butterflies
Embrace the fairycore trend with this mystical butterfly design.
Reference: Diana Espinosaf
2. Flying Butterflies
For a more realistic approach, we suggest butterflies in flight together, and behind the ear is a great placement for the same.
Reference: Wendell
3. Pop of Color
Nobody can deny a vibrant tattoo that acts as a pop of color against your skin. Add in a butterfly design and it's the perfect duo.
4. Line Art
A fan of minimalism? How about butterflies in line art with subtle shadows AND red ink.
5. Butterflies with Movement
What to take your design a step further and animate it, place it on a part of the body that moves like the side of your elbow like this magnificent tattoo.
6. Butterfly Wings
Take your butterfly obsession a step further and become one with a pair of butterfly wings on your back. All that's left to do is take flight.
7. Minimalistic Butterflies
For a more simple and subtle approach small line art butterflies, whether a single on or a flutter of them, would do just the trick.
8. Celestial Butterflies
A fan of celestial tattoos, this tattoo is just for you.
9. Migratory Butterflies
Whether you are looking to try out a butterfly design or are confused with where to position your design, you can try the 'Butterflies On My Body' temporary tattoo pack by artists Ushna, Kriti and Mandy, with it's myriad of designs and colors and see what represents you the best.
10. Butterfly 'Tramp Stamp'
Channel your inner 90s baddie and get this y2k inspired butterfly tramp stamp
11. Butterfly Made of Lace
If you are someone who loves intricate line work, then this butterfly ink with a lace fabric print encapsulates that flawlessly.
12. Gothic Butterfly
Cybersigilsm and spiderwebs but make it girlie pop.
13. Broken Butterfly
This broken butterfly wing tattoo captures the spirit of broken things are also beautiful and the journey of healing.
14. A Kaleidoscope of Butterflies
Did you know a group of butterlies are called a kaleidoscope? Seems fitting.
15. Floral Butterfly
Butterflies are also known as flower chasers and winged flowers, so a design incorporating both flowers and butterflies just makes sense.
16. A Deeper Meaning
The symbolism behind butterflies depicts transformation and hope, to make the design more personalised and meaningful to you, you can add elements that make you who you are in the design.
17. 3D Butterfly
Similar to movement tattoos, 3D designs are an alternative to that but with a pop of color.
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