Face markings differ from hand and neck tattoos in that they cannot be relocated if one needs to cover up an existing one or any blemishes on your skin, but they are permanent nonetheless. Tattoo artists frequently get inked around these areas first. Tattooed face art can be an expressive way to display creativity or express beliefs. Yet, before taking the plunge and getting one done, it’s essential to know its possible effects on both career and society.
Lil Wayne
Lil Wayne is an award-winning rapper and skateboarder known for sporting multiple facial tattoos, most recently including Baker Skateboards’ “Baked” logo on his forehead and Deathwish Skateboards stamp near his right eye. Louisiana rapper T-Rich has nine stars tattooed onto his left side,, an infinity symbol inked into his ear canal, and Young Money’s logo emblazoned around his neck.
Post Malone
Post Malone, one of the world’s best-known artists, boasts one of the most stunning collections of face tattoos ever seen – including “Always Tired” underneath his eyes – which have proven immensely popular among music fans worldwide. His inked aesthetic has quickly become one of his hallmarks as well.
Kanye West
He is well-known for his controversial, provocative style of rap that blends wordplay with fast soul samples. He sports several tattoos on his body, including two on his wrist dedicated to North, his 1-year-old daughter, and his late mother, whose birth dates he also honors with Roman numerals to express his affection for them.
Lil Uzi Vert
Lil Uzi Vert is a hip-hop artist known for facial tattoos, piercings, eccentric hairstyles, and androgynous fashion choices. His image represents melodic trap music. He features numerous facial tattoos, such as an elaborate floral design spanning his entire forehead. Additionally, his tongue tattoo includes an inverted Latin cross – leading people to assume he worships Satan; however, he does not believe in supernatural forces or devil-worshipping.
Liam Payne
Liam Payne an outspoken supporter of LGBT issues and currently dating 19-year-old model Maya Henry. He boasts some exciting facial tattoos, including two Roman numerals representing his X Factor audition number and lettering inked onto both thumbs.
Lil Baby
Lil Baby is one of the world’s most acclaimed rappers, known for his facial tattoos and not afraid to speak out on drugs and guns. Atlanta rapper Deshawn started his career in 2017 by releasing a mixtape. Since then, he’s worked hard and made himself an industry star.
Liam Gallagher
Liam Gallagher released two albums – Oasis and Beady Eye – before Liam embarked on his solo career in 2017. He is best known for his striking facial tattoos, typically featuring a small skull in one corner of his forehead.
Kylie Jenner
Kylie Jenner recently got herself several face tattoos. One is a red crown featuring K initialed underneath. She sought help from renowned artist Jon Boy and now also features the phonetic spelling of ‘sanity’ and her grandmother Mary Jo’s signature as tattoos on her hip, in addition to Travis Scott and Jordyn Woods’ signatures and lowercase ‘m’ matching their initials tattooed on both arms.
Liam Cunningham
Cunningham, best known as Davos Seaworth in HBO’s epic fantasy series Game of Thrones, made his first film appearance in Mike Newell’s charming Irish fantasy Into the West before working on various other films and stage productions across both sides of the Atlantic. As an electrician in Zimbabwe before returning to Ireland and embarking on his acting career. Since then, he has made waves by appearing in two independent horror films (Dog Soldiers and Pitch Black Heist), earning two BAFTA nominations.
