Have you ever wondered why it is an important ritual in Indian weddings to apply henna on the hands before the big wedding ...

During weekly bridal appointments, Neha Assar sits cross-legged for five to nine hours as she examines the fine lines and shape of a bride’s hands, gently squeezing the tip of a henna cone and drawing ...

So much more than intricate dyed patterns decorated over hands, feet, arms and legs, Henna is the time-honoured custom rooted in the cultural traditions of South Asia, the Middle East, and North ...

India, Aug. 29 -- September New Mehendi Designs 2026: 115+ Simple, Stylish, Trending & Beautiful Henna Mehndi Prints & ...

It’s 2008. I’m ten years old. I have a henna cone in my hand and I’m not afraid to use it. I squeeze unrecognisable flowers onto the women, and I paint wonky footballs and messy rockets onto the boys.

It’s hard to pin down the exact origin of the ancient body art of henna. Some speculate that Cleopatra, perhaps the first name that comes to mind when one thinks of the words “consummate beauty,” used ...

When Mumbai-based content strategist Anusha Jain shared her bridal mehendi photos from her ceremony in Jaipur on Instagram, it wasn't just the intricate artwork that caught people's attention. It was ...