Which henna tattoo kits are best? For over 4,000 years, people have been decorating their skin with a paste made from dried henna leaves. Known as mehndi in India, henna tattooing produces intricate, ...

Henna (also called mehndi, anella, or lalle) is a temporary “tattoo” and hair dye made from the henna plant (Lawsonia inermis). People in many cultures use it to create elaborate designs on the skin.

Tulsi Yadav teaches Shoba Narayan about the application and design of mehndi, or henna, at the Dera Mandawa haveli in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Formerly a private mansion, the Dera Mandawa is now a hotel.

Mehndi is much more than a bridal beauty ritual. Discover why women apply mehndi on their hands and feet before weddings, exploring its cultural significance, traditional beliefs, symbolic meanings, ...

The henna plant has been widely used throughout the world for thousands of years, particularly within medicine and art. However, its origin and history are not well-recorded. Despite its popular ...

ISLAMABAD: As the countdown begins for Eidul Fitr, the demand for trendy henna cones rises. From street hawkers to cosmetic shops every retailer has piled up cone mehndi for the Eid. “What is Eid ...