HENNA DESIGNS Through ages, in any auspicious occasion, most of the women (mainly Arabic and Hindu) opt for applying mehendi or henna on their palm. In some of the parts of India it is almost compulsory to apply henna on palms during karwa chauth, wedding or during any holy ritual. The art of applying mehendi varies from simple circles on palm and fingers to complex designs. It also varies from region to region and culture to culture. While Arabic henna designs are usually large, floral patterns on the hands, Indian mehndi involves fine, thin lines for lacy, floral and paisley patterns covering entire hand and also forearms. Most traditional...

How many times have you seen actors in movies sporting tattoos and how many times have you thought about getting one. Such instances may be many, except for those who might not be interested in tattoos. But for those who think it is interesting and...

Have you ever noticed the extra ordinary body painting Indian Kathakali artists wear. This art form is known as the body art or body painting. Body art is an art made on, with, or consisting of, the human body. The most common forms of body art are...