When you go to choose tattoos, it is quite common that the tattooist will have a series of tribal tattoo drawings on the wall. These designs of tattoo are showed in any tattoo parlor, because it is highly likely to be chosen, either as a single tattoo, or as part of a plan of a larger tattoo design.

Now, why tribal tattoo designs are so popular? Originally, the tribal tattoos were used as a way to identify people who belonged to the same tribe. Different Tattoos for any tribe, and so you can see immediately who was a member of your tribe, and who is not. Even now, these tattoos are popular between people who are part of the same group.

There are other reasons why tribal tattoo designs were used, especially for certain occasions. In some tribes, for example, the transition from childhood to adulthood is characterized by a tattoo which shows they are now man or woman, rather than boy or girl. There are other occasions like a wedding, the tattoo is a band of tribal style which denotes eternal love and fidelity.

The most popular form of tribal tattoo in today's people, is the Celtic tribal tattoo. Or to be more precise, the tattoos which were usually used by operators of justice druid in the Celtic tribes.

The Druids used the power of the tattoo during their spells and incantations. These Celtic tattoo designs is said to be magically powerful, and were fundamental to the druid ceremonies. Perhaps this is why the temptation of tribal tattoos is so great.

The most popular Celtic tribal tattoo designs are Celtic Shamrock, Celtic crosses
The tattoo is a design that will remain with you for life, so to choose a tattoo is something very serious, if you're undecided between a tribal tattoo and a tattoo virgo, it means that you are not yet ready to make you tattoo.