Mehndi – wrapped in shiny green, silver and golden paper cones adorning little stalls in markets across the city – remains the most essential ingredient of traditional Eid celebrations. While there is ...

Come Eid, a lucrative, high in demand business simmers out from the shadows. The applying of mehndi, or henna, becomes imperative and salons all across the country burn the midnight oil on the night ...

Mehndi designs, whether simple or pattern-heavy, not only make our hands look more attractive but also keeps the skin infection-free due to its anti-microbial efficacy. Several Instagram accounts are ...

Mehndi Application Insights: Many people opt for high-end henna brands, yet the results can still be disappointing. Factors such as skin type, application technique, and aftercare play a crucial role ...

In Indian culture, mehndi or henna is an art that means more than just an art. It has deep significance in mythologies and traditions, particularly for married couples. The popular belief is that the ...

Ishita has previously contributed to a number of publications, including The Indian Express, The Logical Indian, and Feminism In India. She has over two years of writing experience and enjoys using ...

On the eve of Eidul Fitr, beauty salons and mehndi stalls in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi are experiencing an overwhelming rush, as women of all ages prepare for the festive ...