It’s 2008. I’m ten years old. I have a henna cone in my hand and I’m not afraid to use it. I squeeze unrecognisable flowers onto the women, and I paint wonky footballs and messy rockets onto the boys.

Karwa Chauth is one of the celebrated festivals in India. On this day, women fast for their husbands and pray for their long lives. Women also dress up in traditional attire and adorn themselves with ...

Kaya Lescault, local henna artist, invites all to join her to discover the art of mehendi at a henna tattoo workshop. Henna ...

Sana Nisar grew up with henna as part of her everyday cultural landscape. Now the Charlotte artist wants to show how this ancient practice is an art form with endless possibilities. Self-taught, Nisar ...

Nikita is a seasoned wordsmith and a fervent beauty and fashion aficionado. She boasts over seven years of crafting crisp and concise content. Her repertoire spans across a multitude of writing styles ...

Eid-ul-Fitr is one of the most auspicious festivals celebrated by Muslims all over the world. The day marks the end of Ramadan, the month-long fasting. To celebrate this holy day, people like to dress ...

Henna designs are popular for weddings, fashion, fun and for everyday wear. Designs vary from simple to complicated and can depict flowers, vines, or even famous monuments.

Using traditional henna as a canvas, Dr Azra Khamissa is translating concepts like ghafla into visual reminders of awareness, ...