Articles related to "Mehndi"

In India, women can often be seen with intricately decorated hands and feet. Find out more about the tradition behind henna tattoos and the art of mehndi designs.

Adorning your skin with henna/mehndi is an all-natural body art form with centuries of history. It's easy to learn, good for your skin, and produces gorgeous results.

Remember the Indian hit movie Monsoon Wedding? Find out how much truth and fiction there is to Indian weddings.

From the ring ceremony well before the wedding day to the final ritual for blending families, here are simple instructions for an authentic Hindu wedding.

Para-Phenylendiamine ('black henna') is a dangerous and toxic chemical which is sold in hair dyes and as a temporary tattoo dye.

The vivid, orange-red dye produced by the henna bush is safer and more permanent than regular hair dyes. Henna is the subject of many myths and misconceptions, however.

Indian wedding cards are colorful and important parts of any Indian wedding. The wedding invitation design conveys the theme, style and grandeur of the wedding in India.

Decorative Indian bindis brighten up anyone's face and outfit. Learn more about this age-old tradition.

A vivid, multi-tonal and non-damaging alternative to chemical dyes, henna paste is simple to apply once a few basic rules have been learned.

Got the perfect outfit for an Indian wedding but not sure how to accessorize? Find out how to pick the right shoes, jewelry, makeup, bangles and bag.

What to wear to an Indian wedding - sari or lehenga - is probably the most pressing question women ask themselves, regardless if they are the bride or a guest.