Art of Mehndi

Art of Mehndi

The art of Mehndi has existed for centuries. The exact place of its
origin is difficult to ascertain because of centuries of people in
different cultures moving through the continents and their art forms
with them and therefore sharing their art with everyone along the road......................more

   

Mehndi on Events (History)

Mehendi designs have raditionally
fallen into four different styles. The
Middle Eastern style is mostly
made up of floral patterns similar
to the Arabic textiles, paintings and
carvings and do not usually follow
a pattern destinctive. The North
African style generally follows and
it can..............more

Henna & Mehndi

Henna Tattoos for celebrations and special events. Mocksha Park has been serving people for the Commission of the Southern Oregon. Aka Mehandi Henna is a big part of Indian culture, and is being implemented in all major / Little occasion. Mehnddi is the art of traditional painting hnoy in India.
Henna............more

Traditions of Mehndi

Too many historical events in the
speech Mehandi is the art of
Muslims who brought henna to
India, Arabia, where he became
a personal style zone. In the Indian
Mehandi, a person applies designs
traditionally female hands and feet.
To very favorable, and the men also
apply Mehandi............more

Classical Tattoos

Tattoos are symbolic and
meaningful and very
important to the meaning
of tattoo you have chosen
them know they could create
a false impression. Search
for designs that are ideally
suited to your picture,
and......more

Stunning Tattoos

If you have decided to try to get a
stunning tattoo, your next step is to
find a good looking stunning tattoo.
What type of design should be based
on any part of your body you plan to
have a stunning tattoo, and the type
of project you want to see, and how
you intend to be a great stunning
tattoo, and similar issues....more

Appealing Tattoos

There is no denying that the popularity of tattoos has increased dramatically over the past ten years or so. In fact, the conculded a recent study, and that at least 40% of the population aged 18 to 40 and at least one tattoo. With the vast majority of these adolescents people. What was found is that adolescents are increasingly taking into account the fact that tattoos......more

What is Mehndi

Mehendi (Lawsonia inermis) is a small tropical shrub, whose leaves when dried and ground to a paste, give a rusty red pigment, suitable for creating complex models on the palms and feet. The dye has a cooling property, and no adverse effects on the skin. Mehendi is ideal for creating intricate patterns on various parts of the body, and a painless alternative to permanent tattoos.

Mehendi History

Mehendi The Mughals brought to India as recently as the 12th century AD. Since the use of distributed Mehendi, the application of methods and models were more advanced. The tradition of Henna or Mehendi originated in North Africa and the Middle East. It is considered to be in use as a cosmetic for the last 5000 years. According to professional henna artist and researcher Catherine C Jones, the beautiful patterns in India today is only in the 20th century. In the 17th century India, the barber woman was usually used for applying henna on women. Most women of that time in India are depicted with their hands and feet hennaed, regardless of social class or marital status.

Herbal Use

The varied use of Mehendi by the rich and royal from very early times it is popular with the masses, and the cultural significance has grown since that time. Mehendi's popularity lies in its fun value. It is cool and attractive! It is painless and temporary! No lifetime commitment as real tattoos, no artistic skills required!

Body Art

The introduction of Mehendi in the Euro-American culture is a recent phenomenon. Today Mehendi as trendy alternative to tattoos, is an in-thing in the West. Hollywood actors and celebrities have painless body art painting famous. Actress Demi Moore and 'No Doubt' crooner Gwen Stefani were among the first to sport Mehendi. Since then, stars such as Madonna, Drew Barrymore, Naomi Campbell, Liv Tyler, Nell McAndrew, Mira Sorvino, Daryl Hannah, Angela Bassett, Laura Dern, Laurence Fishburne, Kathleen Robertson and all have tried Henna tattoos, the large Indian way. Glossies as Vanity Fair, Harper's Bazaar, Wedding Bells, People and Cosmopolitan have spread Mehendi trend further.