It’s 2008. I’m ten years old. I have a henna cone in my hand and I’m not afraid to use it. I squeeze unrecognisable flowers onto the women, and I paint wonky footballs and messy rockets onto the boys.

Traditional henna is getting a modern makeover by adding individuality and personality to the design with white, metallic, ...

In 2026, Mehendi is not just about following the conventional designs and patterns - it is all about a fusion between different styles.