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The tattoo trend that’s about to be everywhere

Ink that even your mum will approve of!
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Demi Lovato has one. Miley Cyrus too. Even Emma Watson has one although word is hers might not be permanent.

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We’re talking, of course, about an inspirational tattoo – that is, ink that provides an emotional boost or shares a belief of some kind.

And it’s not just celebrities who are getting on board with this latest tattoo trend.

 

Pinterest researchers have found that more folk than ever before are searching for inspirational tattoos to express self-love and also declare what is deeply meaningful to them.

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Tattoos were within the top 20 search terms in 2016, 2017, and 2018 on Pinterest. And 2019 shows no signs of the trend slowing down.

All up, there has been more than a billion searches for tattoos on Pinterest and there are billions of saved tattoo designs and ideas. And despite the fact that 2019 is barely under way, a micro-trend has definitely emerged – that of the inspirational quote.

Demi Lovato lion tattoo
Demi Lovato’s lion – a sign of courage and a reminder to be brave. (Image: Getty.)

Like we said earlier, this is a popular trend amongst female celebrities and let’s face it, where they go we tend to follow.

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If you’re looking for sweet, motivational words to have inked upon your body then look no further.

We have collected some of the loveliest examples pinned to Pinterest today.

Scroll down and choose one for yourself. Maybe find one for your mama too – because even she is likely to approve of this sweet collection.

Pinterest tattoo
A dandelion, a flock of birds and a sweet message. (Image: Pinterest.)
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Tattoo inspiration
Just the truth – but a lovely one. (Image: Pinterest.)
Inspirational ink
The moon, the stars and a gentle reminder. (Image: Pinterest.)
Emma Watson
‘Time’s Up’ reads Emma Watson’s semi-permanent ink. (Image: Getty.)
Tattoo
Life … it can be a struggle but it’s a beautiful one. (Image: Pinterest.)
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Two words, one message. (Image: Pinterest.)
inspirational tattoo
A feather, a flock of birds, the unity symbol and simple encouragement. (Image: Pinterest.)

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