Serotonin Tattoo

A permanent inked reminder of the chemical that makes you feel happy! This is an excellent tattoo for any scientists struggling with their mental health in particular.

Live Tattoo

A one-word reminder to keep going. Did you spot the hidden semi colon in this tattoo as well? This small tatt can go anywhere on your body.

A Tattoo with Personal Meaning

This full back tattoo is full of color and life, with plenty of symbols that hold personal meaning to the guy who got them.

A Quote That Resonates with You

Maybe it’s a famous saying or a quote from your favorite song, like this tattooed shoulder line “Out from Under” by Britney Spears.

5 Small Badass Tattoos for Guys

Here are 5 great tattoo ideas for men that prove you don’t need a huge tattoo to be a badass! Small tattoos can be just as badass as big ones, depending on the design. We’ve selected 5 that we think are the coolest, but there are plenty more out there.

To prove how much of a badass you are, location matters too. Any tattoo on a bony area will prove that you can withstand some serious pain.

Face Mandala Tattoo

It’s not so much the tattoo that’s badass, as the placement! Getting a tattoo on or near your face is a bold move reserved for badasses.

Neck Tattoo

Getting fully inked like this is very impressive. The expression of the bird’s face is on-point and there’s no doubt that this is a truly badass tattoo.

Eye Tattoo

Nothing catches your eye like a detailed eye tattoo. This one on the inside elbow would have been quite painful to get tattooed, but it looks awesome!

Switch Tattoo

Not all tattoos need to be deadly serious. This F-off switch adds a little humor. We like that only people you walk away from will see it.