From tiny tributes to large pieces of art, see how and where your favourite celebs are inked.
From: Harper’s BAZAAR US
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The Chicest Celebrity Tattoos
Mley Cyrus
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MILEY CYRUS
Miley's latest tattoo is a tribute to her dad, Billy Ray Cyrus. Billy Ray loves the ink and posted about it on Twitter.
Nicole Richie
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Nicole Richie
Richie has 9 tattoos, including a rosary wrapped around her left ankle, angel wings on her shoulder blades and her last name with a bow on the back of her neck.
Zoe Saldana
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Zoe Saldana
Saldana has stars tattooed on her wrist, ribcage and foot, as well as words in Arabic on her back and foot.
Solange Knowles
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Solange Knowles
The songstress has angel wings and a set of stars tattooed on her inner right wrist.
Sienna Miller
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Sienna Miller
Miller has a trio of stars on her right shoulder, another single star on her hip, and a swallow in flight on her left wrist.
Scarlett Johansson
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Scarlett Johansson
The actress sports a colorful sunrise on the inside of her left arm, a bracelet tattoo with a charm dangling off that reads "I [heart] New York" and a horseshoe with the words "Lucky You" on her ribcage.
Rita Ora
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Rita Ora
Ora is covered in tattoos, from an Alberto Vargas-inspired pin-up girl on her left ribcage to a portrait of Aphrodite, the goddess of love, holding Ora's heart on her left bicep. The singer also has wings on her ankle, a Sagittarius sign behind her left ear and "love me" on her right wrist, among others.
Lily Donaldson
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Lily Donaldson
The model has her mother's and sister's names inked on her left wrist.
Victoria Beckham
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Victoria Beckham
Posh has hubby David's initials tattooed on her left wrist, and a quote from Song of Solomon in Hebrew down her back.
Lily Collins
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Lily Collins
Collins has "Love Always and Forever" inked at the base of her neck, a rose and the words, "the nature of this flower is to bloom," on her right foot, and the British crown with angel wings on her left wrist.
Rihanna
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Rihanna
Rihanna has at least 22 tattoos, including a string of stars down her neck, the goddess Isis beneath her breasts, "Never a failure, always a lesson" scrawled across her right shoulder and henna-inspired designs on her left hand.
Freja Beha Erichsen
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Freja Beha Erichsen
The model has a number of tattoos, from "redemption" on her left forearm to "float" scrawled on the left side of her neck.
Jamie King
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Jamie King
In addition to her last name and the two stars on her back and neck, King also has "Jesus" and a spade tattooed on the inside of her right hand and wrist, respectively.
Chanel Iman
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Chanel Iman
Iman has a hanger sketched along the back of her neck with her name written beneath it.
Angelina Jolie
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Angelina Jolie
Jolie has at least 17 tattoos, ranging from the coordinates of her children birthplaces on her left arm to a large tiger on her lower back.
Lady Gaga
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Lady Gaga
Gaga has 15 tattoos, including "Dad" written in a heart and a cherub on her back, a unicorn carrying a banner that reads "Born This Way" on her right thigh and quote by her favorite author, Rainer Maria Rilke, written in German on her left bicep. Her most recent? A trumpet drawn by Tony Bennett himself.
Lana Del Rey
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Lana Del Rey
The songstress has multiple tattoos, including "trust no one" and "paradise" on the outer sides of her hands and "die young" on the ring finger of her right hand.
Kate Moss
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Kate Moss
In addition to her iconic anchor tattoo and a little star on her right ankle, Moss also has a pair of swallows drawn and inked by Lucien Freud himself on her lower back.
Gisele Bündchen
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Gisele Bündchen
The Brazilian super has a star tattooed on her wrist for her grandmother, as well as a moon and stars on her right ankle.
Erin Wasson
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Erin Wasson
"I'm the girl who just thinks up something as I'm walk into a tattoo parlor and I'm getting it an hour later," she told Into the Gloss about her numerous tattoos. "I believe in ornamentation of the body…I believe if you feel it, you should just do it."
Miley Cyrus
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Miley Cyrus
Cyrus has 23 tattoos, from tiny, simple pieces (an Om symbol on her left wrist, an egual sign in support of gay marriage on her finger) to large tributes (she has a portrait of her grandmother on her right arm, while her most recent tat is an image of her deceased dog, Floyd).
Cara Delevingne
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Cara Delevingne
The supermodel has 14 tattoos, including a lion on her right pointer finger, a diamond and a constellation of stars in and around her left ear and two interlocked D's on her right hip to match BFF Jourdan Dunn.
Andrea Diaconu
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Andrea Diaconu
The model debuted some whimsical new ink on Instagram: a unicorn over a rainbow, dappled with stars. Luckily, the unicorn emoji now exists for her to caption the photo "???"