Celebrity Tattoos

David Beckham revealed a new tattoo on his torso as part of his China tour. The script reads: 'Life and death are determined by fate, rank and riches decreed by Heaven.’

There are numerous tattoos in the ELLE office but whether they’re hidden away as a teenage error or shown off in all their glory there’s an endless fascination with them. Celebrity tattoos are growing in popularity, especially amongst models, with Rihanna’s recent addition bringing her total to 16. Freya Beha Erichsen’s ‘Breathe’ tatt was splashed across the Chanel ad campaigns and Angelina’s get as much airtime as her dress choices. We’ve picked out our favourite stars and their equally as famous inks…

Kate Moss reveals the tattoo designed by late artist Lucien Freud while on holiday in St Tropez.

There are numerous tattoos in the ELLE office but whether they’re hidden away as a teenage error or shown off in all their glory there’s an endless fascination with them. Celebrity tattoos are growing in popularity, especially amongst models, with Rihanna’s recent addition bringing her total to 16. Freya Beha Erichsen’s ‘Breathe’ tatt was splashed across the Chanel ad campaigns and Angelina’s get as much airtime as her dress choices. We’ve picked out our favourite stars and their equally as famous inks…

Cheryl Cole went for a mysterious symbol on her hand.

There are numerous tattoos in the ELLE office but whether they’re hidden away as a teenage error or shown off in all their glory there’s an endless fascination with them. Celebrity tattoos are growing in popularity, especially amongst models, with Rihanna’s recent addition bringing her total to 16. Freya Beha Erichsen’s ‘Breathe’ tatt was splashed across the Chanel ad campaigns and Angelina’s get as much airtime as her dress choices. We’ve picked out our favourite stars and their equally as famous inks…

Scarlett Johansson has a tattoo of a bracelet on her right wrist.

There are numerous tattoos in the ELLE office but whether they’re hidden away as a teenage error or shown off in all their glory there’s an endless fascination with them. Celebrity tattoos are growing in popularity, especially amongst models, with Rihanna’s recent addition bringing her total to 16. Freya Beha Erichsen’s ‘Breathe’ tatt was splashed across the Chanel ad campaigns and Angelina’s get as much airtime as her dress choices. We’ve picked out our favourite stars and their equally as famous inks…

Lady Gaga's dress reveals the anchor tattoo on her left ribcage.

There are numerous tattoos in the ELLE office but whether they’re hidden away as a teenage error or shown off in all their glory there’s an endless fascination with them. Celebrity tattoos are growing in popularity, especially amongst models, with Rihanna’s recent addition bringing her total to 16. Freya Beha Erichsen’s ‘Breathe’ tatt was splashed across the Chanel ad campaigns and Angelina’s get as much airtime as her dress choices. We’ve picked out our favourite stars and their equally as famous inks…

Lana Del Rey reveals her daintily written tattoo on her right hand.

There are numerous tattoos in the ELLE office but whether they’re hidden away as a teenage error or shown off in all their glory there’s an endless fascination with them. Celebrity tattoos are growing in popularity, especially amongst models, with Rihanna’s recent addition bringing her total to 16. Freya Beha Erichsen’s ‘Breathe’ tatt was splashed across the Chanel ad campaigns and Angelina’s get as much airtime as her dress choices. We’ve picked out our favourite stars and their equally as famous inks…