Two days before her marriage, Anita Judge had a traditional mehendi party at her brother's home in Palo Alto, which was filled with the melody of Indian music and the scent of samosas. Ravie Kattaura ...

Which henna tattoo kits are best? For over 4,000 years, people have been decorating their skin with a paste made from dried henna leaves. Known as mehndi in India, henna tattooing produces intricate, ...

If you've ever been to an Indian, Moroccan, or Pakistani wedding ceremony, you've probably seen — or worn — mehndi. Many brides, both abroad and in the United States, wear these henna "tattoos" on ...

RICHMOND, Calif. -- April marks Arab-American Heritage Month and one of the beautiful parts of Arab culture is the use of henna, or temporary body art. "Henna itself comes from a plant. The leaves of ...

WHEN the coronavirus pandemic struck, a Blackburn henna artist found her business and income severely impacted. But Raisham Qazi came up with an alternative way her customers could still get their ...

You were proud of that cool-looking henna tattoo you picked up during a visit to Venice Beach, the one that was supposed to fade away with time. But then your skin started to itch. It turned red and ...

How do you know if you're being offered black henna? “It was really freaky, I didn’t know what was going on. I’d never even heard of black henna.” Mary Bates was visiting Turkey in 2015 when a woman ...