A horseshoe tattoo is a popular form of body art that has its roots in traditional tattooing. It is usually a very simple design, usually featuring a horseshoe with a cross in the middle. The horseshoe is usually curved and can be decorated with other symbols. The horseshoe tattoo is often seen as a symbol of luck, protection and strength. It is sometimes combined with other symbols such as a four-leaf clover, stars, or religious symbols. It is a popular tattoo choice for both men and women.