Mehndi

Mehndi

Mehndi is all time favorite activity for girls inside South East Asia in weddings which are not suspicious complete without Mehndi. The art of Mehndi designing is something that anyone can master with a bit of do and can create new designs according to their penchant.

Mehndi or Henna is used for weddings and traditional functions in South East Asia as temporary Henna tattoos and patterns. The henna tattoos are much smaller tattoo designs such as a heart or a bird on the arm or shoulders, but the usual Mehndi designs are usually adopted by women on weddings and traditional holidays such as Eid, Diwali and etc.

The art of Mehndi designing is something that anyone can master with a bit of do and can create new designs according to their penchant. The good thing about henna designs is that anything will eventually look good if the Mehndi designs complement each other, such as floral would go well with vine like designs while some people prefer random patterns.
In South East Asia there is a separate wedding function called Mehndi where there are dances, songs and the bride gets imprinted with Mehndi Designs. Conventionally a bride gets henna designs or Mehndi Designs on her hands, arms and feet. The purpose of these Mehndi Designs is to make the bride look pretty. There are countless types of designs from the completely heavy up to the forearm designs to the minimum and low patterned designs. Mehndi is all time favorite activity for girls inside South East Asia in weddings which are not suspicious complete without Mehndi. Brides in many parts of Asian countries decorated their hands with beautiful red color of Mehndi.
There are many things associated with Mehndi in Pakistan and India, like very dark color of Mehndi is a sign of good fortune for married couple. The three countries Pakistan, India and Saudi Arabia are the most popular ones, which have their own recognition in Mehndi designs. Like if we talk about Pakistani Mehndi Design; it includes very detailed and intricate, as well as, the most time overwhelming and exhausting design to produce for the artist. There designs are known for their detailed and fine fill- ins. Famous Indian Mehndi design is dot or figure in the middle of the palm, with finger tips colored completely. Arabian Mehndi design tends to be less detailed and complicated.