Showing posts with label Indian Mehndi Designs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indian Mehndi Designs. Show all posts

Indian Mehndi Designs

Indian Mehndi Designs

Indian Mehndi Designs

 Indian Mehndi Designs

Mehendi has Been Part of Wedding


Actice of Mehendi has been part of wedding ceremonies for hundreds of years. The word Mehendi, technically the name of a small tropical shrub, refers to the practice of decorating the bride's hands with reddish dye that is made from leaves of this plant. Traditionally, the bridesmaids gather before the wedding and apply Mehendi to the bride. This takes hours and gives them a chance to have

Held The Night - Mehndi Party

Mehndi party is held the night before the wedding. Traditionally, it is held in the home of the bride and only includes women from the bride's side. It is a fun and relaxing evening for the bride to spend with her closest friends and relatives. 
The evening is spent applying mehndi (henna) designs to the bride's hands, feet and anywhere else! Friends and family may also have some mehndi. While

Compared With The Complex

Compared with the complex Indian mehndi designs, Arabic designs are much simpler.

Arabic designs mostly consist of leaves, veins, flowers etc. These designs are perfect candidate if you want to extend the design from hand to arm or from foot to leg.

Brilliant Observance Rate in India

Brilliant observance rate in India. Married women, who seeking the welfare and prosperity of their husbands undertake the fast of Karwa Chauth.
Karwa chauth is generally celebrated in North Indian states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Delhi, Gujarat and many others, with strict fast. 
Married women keep a strict fast and without taking even a drop of water. It is the most important as well

Pleasure of Mehndi




Yesterday, I had the pleasure of working with fellow henna artist and friend, Lily from Dayton She, along with my sister Andrea, helped me out with a big gig at Kenyon College in Gambier, OH for their annual Diwali celebration.
The day started off with an hour trip to Stow to hang with some fellow artists at Catherine Cartwright-Jones's house for the annual "Sling & Slack". Traveling with me

Designs for Indian


The Mehndi (henna) is one of the most important and fun pre-wedding rituals in an Indian wedding. The henna party is celebration of relaxation, friendship, culture, music, usually for the close female relatives and friends of the bride.

A professional henna artist will create intricate designs on the bride's hands and feet. Female guests at the henna party may also get simpler designs done by