This Karwa Chauth, achieve a deep, dark mehndi stain naturally. Focus on fresh henna, skin preparation, and proper application techniques. Natural ingredients and simple home hacks, like lemon-sugar ...

Karwa Chauth is that magical day when married women across India dress up in vibrant saris, adorn intricate jewelry, and wait eagerly for the moon to rise. While the fast, prayers, and rituals are ...

Let your hands do the talking this Eid. Whether you’re classic, bold, or a little quirky, here are the best mehndi designs to try out. Eid ul Adha is here — and you’ve picked your jora, matched your ...

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.

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 ...

Raksha Bandhan, a cherished Indian festival symbolising the unbreakable bond between siblings, is celebrated with great enthusiasm every year. This year, it falls on Monday, August 19. On this ...

Henna artists’ elaborate designs are a hallmark of Indian weddings. They also highlight a disparity where some are fabulously rich and many earn very little. By Pragati K.B. Reporting from Bengaluru, ...

From festivals to weddings, women tend to use mehndi to adorn their hands. We purchase mehndi cones from the market and select a design to get it adorned in our hands. However, there are a lot of ...