Sun tattoo

The sun has a way of finding us, even on cloudy days. Our sun tattoo collection captures that quiet glow—warmth, renewal, a little courage—and makes it wearable. From delicate halos to bold rays, each design is drawn to illuminate skin without shouting. If you’re after a tiny whisper on the wrist or a statement that arcs across the shoulder, you’ll find pieces that feel effortless, modern and a touch romantic. And yes, they pair beautifully with summer dresses and cosy knits alike 🌞.

Designs that catch the light

Think classic sunbursts with soft, long rays; think clean fine-line circles that gleam like a halo at noon. We’ve curated styles that feel current yet timeless, with a few celestial twists along the way. Some are feather‑light and minimal; others lean into geometry and contrast for a sharper edge. All are created to sit naturally on the body, following the curve of bone and the rhythm of movement.

• Sunburst classics – radiant rays that look striking on the shoulder blade or upper back, perfect for that just‑back‑from‑the‑beach mood.
• Sun + moon pairings – balance and duality in one motif; a quiet eclipse for partners, best friends or your own yin and yang.
• Minimal micro suns – tiny, fine‑line circles and petite rays for wrists, ankles or the dip below the collarbone.
• Geometric solar marks – bold lines and shapes that feel architectural on the forearm, calf or along the spine.
• Halo and horizon – subtle arcs, sunrise motifs and soft gradients that suggest first light without spelling it out.

Why a sun tattoo resonates

The sun is life, plain and simple: warmth in winter, clarity at dawn, the daily promise of return. A solar motif can speak to rebirth after a hard season, to optimism you’re ready to wear, or simply to your love of all things celestial. Pair it with Moon tattoos for a gentle ebb and flow, or explore a duo in our Sun & moon tattoos for that poetic eclipse. If you’re building a night‑sky story, scatter in a few Star tattoos and let your constellation unfold.

Placement ideas, from subtle to centre stage

Small suns are beautiful on bony, light‑catching areas—wrist, ankle, the notch of the collarbone—where they flash as you move. Fancy something bolder? Try a sunburst over the shoulder blade, a geometric circle on the outer forearm, or a rising arc along the sternum. Behind the ear feels secretive; the back of the arm (just above the elbow) feels editorial. Follow your own orbit and place the motif where the light naturally finds you.

Kind to skin, made for real life

Every piece is vegan, EU‑certified and skin‑friendly, with inks formulated for crisp lines and a soft finish. Water‑resistant for swims, showers and sweaty dance tents—yet easy to remove when you’re ready to change the mood. Application is simple: cleanse and dry the area, place, press, and hold. To extend wear, avoid heavy oils and exfoliation, moisturise lightly, and pat dry after water. Most designs last around a week or two, fading gently like a late afternoon sky.

Style notes and celestial pairings

Let your sun sit alone for a minimalist statement, or layer with fine jewellery and linen textures for a breezy, Riviera feel. If your vibe leans cosmic, fold in planets and constellations from our wider sky—think a subtle crescent, a dot‑work star, a wandering orbit. For an easy holiday edit, browse Summer tattoos and build a warm‑weather capsule that travels light. The result should feel effortless: a glow you can wear today, and reinvent next weekend ✨.

Ready when you are

Find the design that matches your light, whether it’s dawn‑soft or midday bright. Explore the collection, try a placement at home, and let your skin tell its own story. When you’re ready to step out, your sun tattoo will be there—steady, warm, quietly confident—catching the day at just the right angle.