Grimes Says She's 'Very Seriously Considering' a White Ink Face Tattoo: 'It Feels Like It's Time'

Mar. 15, 2025

Grimesis planning her next piece of ink.

In anInstagram postshared last week, the musician, 34, asked her followers for their thoughts on her getting aface tattoo.

“I am very seriously considering getting a white ink tattoo on my face next week,” she wrote alongside a selfie of herself. “Any thoughts?”

“It feels like it’s time,” the “Shinigami Eyes” artist — whose real name is Claire Boucher — added.

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Though Grimes did not reveal when she snapped her latest selfie, the post came about shortly after she shared a photo of herbandaged faceon Instagram Sept. 17.

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Sparking rumors that she got elf ear surgery, after she expressed interest in getting pointed elf ears surgically implanted onto her head last month, Grimes shared aphotographof herself on Twitter with medical wrap around her face.

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In her caption, the star told fans she wrapped up the finishing touches on a new album while in a “plastic surgery clinic.”

“I did smthn crazy!” the “Oblivion” performer added alongside the selfie, without providing any further details.

Back in April 2021, Grimes showed off some intricate artwork she got — awhite ink tattoo design that covers nearly her entire back.

“Don’t have a good pic cuz it hurts too much and I need to sleep haha, and it’ll be red for a few wks, but gna be beautiful alien scars,” Grimes continued of her new ink in thecaption of her post.

“Hope everyone’s having a good day 😴,” she added.

source: people.com