Figure 8 Tattoos

35 thoughts on “Figure 8 Tattoos”

1. this is fucking *gorgeous*

2. Absolutely stunning *runs off to look at spandex*

3. COOOOOOOL.

   Wicked awesome.

   I too will now go check out the spandex…

4. Very nice!

   How is it an eight?

5. I’m inlove.

6. Oh, nice!

7. I’m assuming this is an Elliott Smith tribute – it’s the wall from Sunset Boulevard where the cover of his Figure 8 album was taken. I love it – I’ve always wanted one like this.

8. It’s an image taken from the cd Figure 8 by Elliott Smith

9. elliott smith

10. That’s a beauty. The lines fit the curves of his shoulder wonderfully.

11. Yowza, this is so beautiful and such an original tribute.

12. it’s not a figure 8 like the number, it’s from the cover of elliott smith’s album figure 8. maybe that should be clarified. :]

13. what a beautiful tribute

14. Minnesota represent.

15. I was thinking “figure…. 8? wha?”

    http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a4/Elliott_smith_figure_8_cover.jpg

    For those who also had to look it up to understand.

    I love the positioning, it looks REALLY organic to my eyes. I think the way it goes across the top of his arm-pit.

    Great shit.

16. Oh wow. Being a hardcore Elliott fan (OMG paradox?!??) this tattoo actually made me gasp. Just… woah

17. *Impressed*
    A lovely tribute to a great artist
    x

18. too bad he never went rollerskating while wearing the spandex… :)

19. blastphomy! I was going to get a figure 8 tattoo, and hope that I was original! haha, whatev. It looks fucking awesome, and hella better than any ideas I had.

20. I love how bright, bold and simple it is, it looks great!

21. Seriously, guy, beautiful.

22. I seriously love Elliot Smith.

    Too bad he’s gone.

23. that looks really good

24. That is beautiful.

25. Merely confirms my belief that kids from Minneapolis are all beautiful with awesome taste in music.

26. WOW!! I love it! Beautiful tattoo!!!

27. Elliott is the BEST artist EVER, the tattoo is great. Congratulations, i’ll get an Elliott tattoo soon

28. Impressive

29. Hehe we just got a dogga who we named Elliott (after Elliott Smith). Lets hope his life doesn’t end in quite the same manner…

    I really love this tattoo. It looks great :-)

30. he’s just beautiful.

31. Man, what a beautiful tattoo! Really beautiful!!!

32. LOVE this tattoo!

33. Looks amazing!

34. thats so cool never seen tribl like it it looks so good because its its difrent l all ways like to see trible done in difrent ways

35. wow……..stunning.8