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MEHNDI mania
With time change comes into peoples' lifestyle and choices. While accepting new trends is a norm however, there are some traditional norms that automatically make their way into modern culture with a few modifications. One such traditional trend is the art of heena application. Whether it's an Eid, wedding function or an engagement party, women of all ages feel incomplete without the stunning mehndi designs on their hands. Mehndi has been a vital part of subcontinent culture since ages. The gorgeous green henna leaves are crushed to make the paste. Bridal beauty is especially considered incomplete without the intricate mehndi designs on hands and feet. From Arabic, Indian, Pakistani to African there are different styles of mehndi depending on the cultural background they come from. Arabic mehndi is less detailed and intricate whereas Pakistani designs are known for their detailed and fine fill-ins. There are different geometric shapes and figures in African mehndi designs. On the other hand, Indian mehndi styles are known for the big circle and dotted motifs on the palm centre. Here are some gorgeous mehndi designs for all the henna lovers, pick the one that appeals to you the most.
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