Neo-Traditional tattoos
Neo-traditional keeps the heavy linework of the old school but adds dimensional shading, richer palettes, and more illustrative subjects for a modernized take on tattoo iconography.
31 designs in the gallery
Featured neo-traditional designs
All neo-traditional designs
A sleek black panther head gripping a blooming peony branch in its jaws
Neo-Traditional
A lynx head wearing an ornate sunburst crown surrounded by ripe figs
Neo-Traditional
An antique brass compass held in the jaws of a fox among wild ferns
Neo-Traditional
A majestic ram skull entwined with golden snakes and clustered ripe blackberries
Neo-Traditional
A crowned raven clutching a split dripping pomegranate in its talons
Neo-Traditional
An ornate brass hourglass wrapped in blooming nightshade vines and ripe berries
Neo-Traditional
A crowned sea turtle swimming through an antique pocket watch face
Neo-Traditional
An ornate golden key resting inside the open beak of a barn owl
Neo-Traditional
A Japanese koi fish swimming upstream with waves
Neo-Traditional
A moth with a skull on its thorax
Neo-Traditional
A snarling wolf head with intricate fur detail
Neo-Traditional
A bouquet of wildflowers with delicate leaves
Neo-Traditional
A stag with an ornate rack of antlers
Neo-Traditional
A phoenix rising from flames
Neo-Traditional
Snoopy holding two revolvers pointing in opposite directions
Neo-Traditional
Mouse pointer
Neo-Traditional
A bear roaring in a forest scene
Neo-Traditional
A phoenix rising from flames
Neo-Traditional
A snarling wolf head with intricate fur detail
Neo-Traditional
A phoenix rising from flames
Neo-Traditional
A snarling wolf head with intricate fur detail
Neo-Traditional
A phoenix rising from flames
Neo-Traditional
A bear roaring in a forest scene
Neo-Traditional
A snarling wolf head with intricate fur detail
Neo-Traditional
A tiger head with fierce eyes
Neo-Traditional