People in the Middle East, India and Africa are particularly in love with this centuries-old practice. And people in the West are also embracing it since, for them,  this novel art has a lot of scope for creativity! Ladies nowadays embellish many celebrations mandatorily with the mystical henna tattoo designs.

Mehndi is synonymous with happiness and celebrations in many parts of the globe and many of us can’t have enough of it. As tradition goes, Henna was primarily applied on the hands of the bride and groom before their wedding as it possesses cooling and antiseptic properties, hence is believed to help to keep worries and stress levels at bay.

But today mehndi application is not restricted only to weddings. For many women, any and every reason to be happy is the chance to apply henna.  The tattoo trend across the globe has also been instrumental in fueling the henna craze. Earlier it used to be limited to the ethnic floral designs on the hand and feet but now the henna cone is your paintbrush and the body a canvas! Henna has become a creative form of expression. What better than having the liberty to apply it again and again when you desire to. In fact, at many tourist attractions, you find women offering to draw attractive henna tattoos for tourists at a very reasonable price. And you will have ladies, teens and little girls alike, flocking to these skilled henna artists! Such is the craze for henna!

Celebrities like Madonna, Gwen Stefani, Liv Tyler, Xena, and numerous others gladly sport henna. Westerners experiment a lot more with henna than Indians, Pakistanis or people from the Middle East. And it does not take a lot of time for new trends in henna to go viral.  The latest henna trend that took the internet by storm was Bollywood actress, Sonam Kapoor sporting henna filled hands during the Cannes 2018.

The mystical aroma of mehndi, the timeless intricate designs, the scope to experiment with it, the various occasions that demand its application and the temporary duration of its stay on the body is what makes it attractive and so loved by women. So whenever you happen to be in Abu Dhabi and intend to get some lovely henna tattoo designs made, Beautiful Henna Centre in Mushrif is the place to be! After all, how can the Miss give Henna a miss?

You might think why we do it that way, it’s because the design of henna fades through time, that’s how it is – all good things come with an expiry date. But we want our guests to remember the memory of the good time of having the henna done at our centre.

The tradition of henna painting is becoming popular every passing day, because tattooing has become very popular in last few years. Like a tattoo or other body arts today henna is also viewed the same way, a body painting for joyful events. When henna is applied on hands & feet, the body becomes a canvas for patterns of scrolls, swirls, vines and flowers.

Usually the designs of mehndi are quite intricate and mostly applied to brides before wedding ceremonies and in some countries even bridegroom is also painted with henna. In Arabic and Persian speaking countries, it is done for special occasion like engagements, weddings, news of pregnancy, childbirth, family get-togethers, as well as many other occasions where people celebrate with their family & friends.

Unlike full fledged henna designs, henna tattoos are more fun thing and easy to carry. Temporary henna tattoos have become very famous in wedding events and other family events and gatherings. Although these casual traditional-mod fusions of henna art are temporary, but they will become your permanent love if you have it once at beautiful henna centre. Bet!