# Dames of Comedy Inks These 'Golden Girls' Tattoos are Like Seeing the Face of a God By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-03-26 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-girls-tattoos References: [ugliesttattoos](http://ugliesttattoos.com/tag/the-golden-girls/) & [pichaus](http://pichaus.com/bizarre-tattoo-rushmore-mt.-@2fc45a68bb7d2cb92be142c18d71ef39/) Ok, so I found a few pictures, and I started to hyperventilate, because I feel like this is the post that I born to write. There are not enough 'Golden Girls' [tattoos out there](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-of-life), and finding them is like stumbling upon a [unicorn--magic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3-graces-of-gold). Rose, Blanche, Dorothy and Sophia can forever live on these people's bodies, and I don't know whether I am jealous of them or not. But I do know that everyone will be thanking them for being a friend. Image Credit: Additional [Golden Girls Tattoo](http://www.buzzfeed.com/eliot/epic-golden-girls-tattoo-26q) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **TV Show Tattoos:** The rising trend of tattoos inspired by popular TV shows such as Golden Girls opens up opportunities for tattoo artists to create and market more show-inspired designs. - **Nostalgia-inspired Art:** As people increasingly turn to pop culture symbols of their past for tattoo designs, artists can explore similar themes in other mediums such as graphic design and fashion for a unique take on nostalgia-driven art. - **Pop Culture-inspired Self Expression:** Golden Girls tattoos not only showcase love for the show but also highlight the increasing trend in pop-culture-inspired self-expression and the continuing demand for unique, highly personal ink. ### Where This Applies - **Tattoo:** The rising trend of show-inspired tattoos presents a clear opportunity for tattoo artists and studios to expand their client base while capitalizing on the nostalgia-driven trend. - **Graphic Design:** Designers and artists in the field of graphic design can take inspiration from the show's iconic characters and nostalgic appeal for merchandise design and branding opportunities. - **Fashion:** The trend offers fashion designers and brands an opportunity to capitalize on nostalgic themes and create a line of clothing and accessories inspired by the show. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Show-Inspired Block Puzzle Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-girls-lego-kit.md) - [Glow-in-the-Dark Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-glowing-garden-tattoo-sheet.md) - [Dainty Minimalist Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winterstone.md) - [Senior Series Frozen Yogurts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheesecake-froyo.md) - [Prom-Themed Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/temporary-tattoo-prom.md) - [Vitamin-Packed Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daily-defense-patches.md) - [Tattoo-Inspired Joint Blemish Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-compact.md) - [Hotel-Friendly Tattoo Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-popup.md) - [Supermarket Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specialbuy-temporary-tattoos.md)