When the first European explorers came into the Pacific, they were stunned by the patterning they saw on the faces and bodies of the island peoples, from Rapanui in the east, to Hawaii in the north, the westward islands of Samoa and Tonga and in the temperate south of Aotearoa - the Maori word for New Zealand.
Of all the tattoos in the world, the tribal tattoo is by far the most popular. This is an especially common request in the Pacific Islands - as it is heavily viewed as being of significant cultural importance. Maori and Polynesian designs are most common, followed through in Native America by designs passed down through generations.
Even the most recognized actor and Smack Down Star, the Rock, Dwayne
Johnson loves tribal tattoos. He traveled to Hawaii to have his family
history tattooed on him-a Samoan tradition. There are sacrificed
meanings of his tattoo, which make the popularity of tribal tattoo goes
up and more valued.
Without changing the essential part, tattoo artists break the old color by giving attractive shading and effects. It attracts many people. Instead of lessen it, the new look of the tattoo makes Tribal Tattoos even more meaningful and artistic. No wonder, millions of people love this kind of tattoo.