Near his armpit, Harry added “Pingu” - the name of the penguin in a British children’s animated TV series - in August of 2013.
Next to his birdcage is a theater mask with the letters “SNCL,” which means “smile now, cry later.” There’s also the letter “X” next to it. One of Harry’s most recognizable tattoos is a huge butterfly in the middle of his chest, though fans can’t seem to agree on whether the insect is actually a moth. It was a cover-up of the words “I can’t change.” Butterfly On his left wrist, Harry continues his nautical theme with a large anchor tattoo. While some fans have speculated that the majestic bird represents the star taking flight on his solo career, others believe it could be a tribute to ex-girlfriend Kendall Jenner, since it was done after the two were spotted attending an Eagles concert together. EagleĬovering up an old tattoo that read “Things I can” is a classic eagle. The large flower covers a good deal of his left forearm. When asked what this design represents in 2014, Harry said simply: “I am a mermaid.” Rose “Brasil!”ĭuring a concert in Rio de Janeiro in 2014, the singer drove fans wild when he pulled down his pants to reveal the word “Brasil!” tattooed on his butt. In 2019, Harry inked a tribute to the state on his thigh. His ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift accompanied him to get this ink in December 2012, prompting some fans to speculate the design could have a deeper meaning, but Harry squashed those rumors and revealed it’s a reminder of his travels and returning home while he’s on tour. One of Harry’s largest tattoos is a traditional pirate ship. They symbolize traveling, and we travel a lot!” “NY,” “LA,” and “LDN”Ī post shared by Rolling Stone is an international star who can’t decide where to call home he’s got tributes to New York, Los Angeles and London on his shoulder. Harry told Us Weekly, “I like that kind of style of tattoos, like the old sailor kind of tattoos. It is also said that if the sailor drowns, the swallows will carry his soul to heaven. One swallow is meant to be tattooed before setting out to sail, and the second swallow tattooed at the end of one’s tour of duty, upon safe return home.
When he was 18 years old, Harry got two swallows facing each other on his chest, a classic sailor tattoo. Though Des Styles and Anne Twist divorced when he was 7 years old, the singer is clearly still very connected to them both. On opposite shoulders, Harry has his biological parents’ birth years. Harry has his second “A” - again, for his mom - on one of his shoulders, along with a “G” for Gemma on the opposite side. Unfortunately, Robin died of cancer in 2017, just a few months after Harry got this tattoo. Like his “A” for his mother Anne, Harry has an “R” for his stepfather Robin Twist, who married the star’s mother in 2013. Palm treeĪt the 2019 Met Gala, fans noticed a new tattoo of a palm tree on the back of Harry’s arm, which is believed to be another tribute to Gemma, who has the same design in the same spot. Jackson is the son of Calvin Aurand, the official photographer and archivist for One Direction. “jackson”Ībove the rose on his forearm is the name of Harry’s godson. Hebrew lettersĪ post shared by Rolling Stone singer also has his sister’s name tattooed in Hebrew letters on his upper arm. In a play on words and a nod to his past as a baker, Styles inked an iced gem cookie inside his arm as a tribute to his older sister, Gemma. “A”Ī small “A” represents Harry’s mom, Anne Twist. The all-caps name is believed to be a tribute to the pop star’s grandmother. He’s so proud of the ink, in fact, that he sported a pair of custom pants by Bode featuring designs inspired by his various tattoos inside the pages of Vogue’s December 2020 issue.īelow, see all of the singer’s tattoos and the meaning behind each one - including those he got with ex-girlfriends on a whim or inked himself. While the former One Directioner’s style has evolved over the years, the star has also added tons of tattoos to his body, including more than 50 designs dedicated to everything from sports (his favorite team is the Green Bay Packers, and he has the ink to prove it) to family, travel and his beginnings on “X Factor.” The “Golden” singer, 26, rules the red carpet with his high-fashion outfits and dedication to gender-bending looks that include pearl accessories, tons of rings and newsboy hats. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC.Harry Styles celebrates ‘Harry’s House’ and more star snaps All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated.