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If you live by the “less is more” mantra, a small, minimalist tattoo may be the way to go.

Whether you’re considering getting inked for the first time or don’t want to commit to anything too flashy, check out 10 small yet impactful designs below.

 

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Small Flower

Flowers are a simple reminder of all the natural beauty we’re surrounded by every day. Since there are so many different flower designs to choose from, it’s sure to still be a unique and personal touch.

 

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Eyelashes

We weren’t kidding when we said we love minimalism. This simple tattoo may be made of a few lines, but it sure packs a big punch.

 

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Simple Reminder

No matter what words you choose to live by, you can keep it fresh in your mind with this simple tattoo.

 

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Record Player

If you have a passion for music and an appreciation for vinyl, you’ll adore this thin-lined ink.

 

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Waves

You may not be able to spend all of your days watching the waves, but you can always carry the beauty of the rolling waters with a wave tattoo.

 

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Mountain Range

This one is for all of those mountain-climbing, adventure-seeking souls. This tattoo is a great reminder to appreciate the things that really excite you.

 

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Lightning Bolt

It may be the sheer ambiguity that intrigues you (or maybe you really love Harry Potter) – either way, the lightning bolt is a popular tattoo choice that’s pretty darn cute.

 

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Cup o’ Joe

Whether or not you’re a morning person, you fully understand the healing power of a hot cup of coffee – so why not pay homage to the morning essential?

 

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Small Symbols

These finger tattoos may be subtle and delicate but it still has a playful and fun element that we just can’t get enough of. It’s especially great if you’re not ready to commit to anything too flashy.

 

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Airplane

Caught the travel bug? You might appreciate this adorable reminder of all the places you’ve been and all the places you’ll go.

xx, The FabFitFun Team