Lip tattoo ideas

198 photos and flash · 38% Realism, 18% Lettering · Forearm most common

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Lettering tattoo reading RECKLESS in black ink on the lower lip, shown with the mouth open and a hand resting near the chin.
Reckless lettering on lower lip
Two photos of a wrist showing a black lettering slogan about a bachelorette party with a red lips motif, one from each side of the arm.
Bachelorette party slogan on a wrist
Close-up of a red lip kiss tattoo on the upper thigh, above a thin black strap, with a zebra print blanket and white sheet behind.
Red lip kiss tattoo on a thigh
Solid black silhouette of a lipstick kiss mark with a white line across the middle, shown as a design with no skin visible.
Lipstick kiss mark silhouette
Realistic tattoo of a nose and red lips with a red rose on the forearm, shaded in grey with thin branch linework below.
Realistic lips and rose on a forearm
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a woman in profile with closed eyes, a blue bird, a red rose and green leaves, sitting on the upper arm.
Woman in profile with bird and rose on upper arm
Colour traditional-style tattoo of a doll-like face with black hair, swallows and orange flowers, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Doll-faced geisha with swallows on a forearm
Black and grey blackwork tattoo of a woman with dark bobbed hair holding a cigarette, framed in a square, on the upper arm.
Woman with cigarette in a square frame
Black stencil-style portrait of a woman with curled hair and closed eyes, tattooed on the forearm.
Woman portrait on forearm
Realism tattoo on a forearm showing a shaded face with glossy red lips, a red rose at the top and dark branch-like lines below.
Realistic face, red lips and rose on forearm
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a woman with cat ears, teardrop earrings and a pearl necklace, on the upper leg.
Cat-eared woman portrait on the thigh
Flash sheet of small solid black tattoo designs including a swallow, clover, heart, rose, skull, cat, anchor and unicorn head, arranged in rows on a white background.
Black tattoo flash sheet of small icons
Large back tattoo in black and grey with red accents, showing lips holding a cigarette, a hand, and German lettering across the back.
Back piece with lips, hand and German lettering
Traditional-style tattoo design of a dark heart with a ROTTEN banner, a crossed baseball bat, purple and teal roses and lips, shown on a grey textured poster background with no body placement.
Heart tattoo design with bat and roses
Handwritten black script reading 'You kiss the noise and it tastes like rock n roll' sits beside two red lip prints on a shoulder and collarbone.
Lyric script and red lips on shoulder
Black and grey realism tattoo of a woman's face with curled light hair and dark lips, on the outer forearm.
Realism portrait of a woman on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a surreal face with flowing, organic forms covering a person's back.
Surreal face and flowing forms across a back
Realistic colour tattoo of a snarling mouth with fangs and dripping blood on the calf.
Bloody fanged mouth on a calf
Drawn tattoo design of a pale woman with closed eyes and red lips beside a masked face, with flowers and flowing black and red hair, in a neo-traditional style.
Woman and mask with red hair and flowers
Black ink drawing of a woman with flowing hair and pink rose and scroll tattoo designs on her shoulder and upper arm.
Woman with pink rose tattoo designs
Realism tattoo of a fragmented classical marble statue face with magenta bars and thin black lines on the lower leg.
Fragmented classical statue face on a calf
Black and grey realism tattoo of a woman's face with bold crossing brushstrokes over the eyes and mouth, on the forearm.
Black and grey woman's face portrait on a forearm
Realistic colour tattoo of purple, blue and red flowers with green leaves and grey shading running down the side of the ribs.
Colourful flowers on a side ribs tattoo
Red and black tattoo of the cartoon character Betty Boop in a red dress, surrounded by kiss marks and stars, on a lower leg.
Betty Boop with kiss marks and stars on a calf
Black ink line drawing on white paper of solid black lips with a wavy, ribbon-like line of smoke rising upwards from them.
Lips with wavy smoke line drawing
Realism tattoo of a woman wearing a gold Venetian mask with blue feathers, a peacock feather and a red flower across the upper arm and shoulder.
Venetian mask and peacock feathers on upper arm
Black and grey botanical tattoo sleeves on both upper arms of a person wearing a white crop top printed with lips, cats and lipsticks.
Black and grey floral sleeves with patterned crop top
Black and grey realism tattoo on a forearm showing a woman's face with a dark band across the eyes and a silhouetted forest of bare trees above.
Forest and face forearm tattoo
Neo-traditional flash design of a woman with a tall beehive hairstyle, red lips, two hearts and a banner scroll at the base.
Pin-up woman with beehive hair and banner
Close-up of a black outlined bow tattoo on the inside of a lower lip, with the lip pulled down to show it.
Bow tattoo on inner lower lip
Black blossom branch tattoo with the script 'until we meet again' on the side of the ribs, with a small pink lip mark below.
Blossom branch and 'until we meet again' on ribs
Black and grey blackwork tattoo of a woman's face with a tall beehive hairstyle and dark lips, on the forearm.
Stylised woman portrait with beehive hair on a forearm
Black and grey tattoo of a raised finger in front of lips beside ornate blackletter lettering with flourishes, on a limb.
Lips and raised finger with blackletter lettering
Small solid black-grey tattoo of a raised horns hand gesture on a calf, above a white sock with red lip prints.
Rock horns hand tattoo on a calf
Illustrated tattoo design of a face split into a woman's side and a skull, with a Roman numeral clock behind the head and a colourful butterfly wing over one eye.
Half skull, half woman with clock face
Two matching fine line black outline maps of Virginia with a small heart, one beside a red lip print on a hip and one on a forearm.
Matching Virginia outline tattoos
Black and grey realism tattoo on an arm showing a face with dark lips and bared teeth, with clawed hands and thin white linework below.
Realistic face and clawed hands on an arm
Realistic black and grey forearm tattoo of a pocket watch, crescent moon and candle, with red lips as the only colour, sitting on the inner forearm.
Pocket watch, moon and red lips on a forearm
Colourful painted-style tattoo of a blue stylised face with yellow eyes and red lips, with flowers below, on the side of the ribs.
Blue stylised face tattoo on the ribs
Realism tattoo of a woman in a red lace masquerade mask with feathers, grey shading with red accents, on the outer thigh.
Masked woman with red feathers on a thigh
Black and grey realism tattoo on a forearm showing three stacked panels: a masked figure with stitches, a close-up of lips and a nose, and an eye.
Realism panels of a mask, lips and eye on a forearm
Colour realism tattoo of a woman with a hair bun and patterned bow, white cat-eye sunglasses and a hand at her chin, on the outer thigh.
Realistic portrait of a woman in sunglasses on a thigh
Neo-traditional tattoo of a woman's face with swept dark hair and yellow scroll accents, on the upper arm.
Woman's face portrait on upper arm
Black and grey realism portrait tattoo of a woman in cat-eye glasses resting her hand on her cheek, on the forearm.
Realism portrait of a woman in cat-eye glasses
Close-up of black script lettering reading Gum Dumpster tattooed on the inner lower lip, with fingers holding the lip open.
Script lettering on the inner lower lip
Realism tattoo on a forearm showing a woman's face with a blood-spattered eye and red lips, above a clock face with Roman numerals and hands at the wrist.
Realistic woman's face and clock on a forearm
Colour realism tattoo of a woman with blonde hair, blue eyes and red lips, with pink roses below, on the upper arm.
Realistic woman portrait with roses on upper arm
Colour tattoo of two women wearing ornate Venetian masks, one teal with a pink flower and one red and gold, framed by feathers and scrollwork in realism style.
Two Venetian masks with feathers