Henna is a beautiful way to make your ethnic look even more ethnic and traditional. Mehndi or mehendi not only brings out the beauty in your outfit but your entire look. The use of henna for making designs on the hands of men and women is a very old tradition. Henna is applied on the hands, legs and arms of a woman (or even man) on different auspicious occasions like their wedding, mehndi rasam, dance, festivals like diwali, bhaiya dooj, karva chauth and many more.
The art of applying henna takes a lot of creativity and a lot of designs are applied repeatedly. It's because we want you to have a special unique mehndi design that we have come up with this post on "7 Different Mehndi/Henna Designs You Would Love". So, let's see what are the different types of mehndi designs that you can apply on your beautiful hands and make your look more traditional.
1. Arabic Mehendi Designs
Arabic Mehendi designs have a lot of decorative detailed outlines and are much simpler than the Indian mehndi designs. They are much simpler and have spaces between the designs that mostly contain floral design with a lot of flowers, leaves and vines.
2. Indian Mehendi Designs
Indian mehendi designs consist of many designs containing peacocks, flowers, leaves along with various tiny details like curves. The deisgn doesn't have a lot of space and cover your entire palm or area where you are applying mehendi.
3. Pakistani Mehendi Designs
Pakistani Mehendi designs mostly have a lot of geometric shape with flowers and paisley around them. The design is a combination of Indian and Arabic mehendi designs.
4. Multi Colored Mehendi Designs
Multi colored mehendi design, as the name suggests, consists of not only henna but other pastes which make the mehendi look colorful. Mostly women apply a combination of henna with a combination of either only one color or more than that but all the designs look gorgeous on the skin.
5. Glitter Mehendi
Glitter mehndi is a new trend in which mehndi design has henna design with the combination of sparkles or glittery design and looks amazing when applied. Best recommend for brides for their bridal ceremonies.
6. Moroccan Mehndi Designs
Moroccan henna designs also have a lot of geometric design which is repeated in the entire design.
7. Mughlai Mehndi
Last but not the least is Mughali mehndi design which is the oldest one of all The design is very neat and detailing is given priority in this design.
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