It took almost fours hours for two artists to cover Roseate Rakshikaa’s hands and feet with traditional henna adornment. Hidden within the patterns representing fertility, good luck and love was the ...

An Indian wedding comes with its own customs, courtesies, and couture. Experts explain all the etiquette dos, don’ts, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

When it comes to Indian weddings, Mehendi ki raat is one of the most important pre-wedding ceremonies. The bride-to-be gets her hands and feet adorned with beautifully intricate mehendi designs. There ...

Winter in India is characterised by a sharp drop in temperature and humidity, but it's also wedding season when loved ones tie the nuptial knots while friends and family enjoy themselves. For brides ...

In 1997, when Madonna and Gwen Stefani started sporting henna tattoos, the Western world took notice of these gorgeous and artful techniques. But we were already behind the times. This traditional ...

In South Asian wedding culture, it’s the norm to hide the groom’s name in the bride’s wedding mehendi, or henna as you may know it. One bride wanted to go against tradition and add her own twist to it ...

Last weekend I had a small Indian wedding and in contrast to how I will approach my beauty for my big Big Day, I went for a full-on look with big hair and bold makeup. And I loved it. I did my own ...