 Shakira chose to entitle the album " Laundry Service " as she wanted to represent her " two great passions : love and music " , which she compared to soap and water , saying " The reason I named it " Laundry Service " is because I 've spent the year dedicated to my two great passions : love and music . Those two elements are like soap and water . It was a deep cleansing , almost like being reborn . " The artwork of the album was also designed by Shakira and shows a close @-@ up of the back of a blonde @-@ haired Shakira ; a star and the name of the album are seen tattooed on her arm . 
