Temporary tattoos or henna mehndi mehandi called in Hindi
have been used at weddings and other celebrations in various parts of the world
and you can also do it.
Before giving you the recipe let us tell you some
peculiarities of henna and tattoos:
There are three main types of layouts:
Africa: These are large, geometric and lines are
thick. They are probably the easiest to do. In Africa they use black henna
which is not generally considered healthy, because many allergies and can be
toxic.
Henna Arab or Middle Eastern. The designs are also
large and thick but more subtle African lines. Floral designs generally used.
South Asian
Henna, Mehandi menhdi or South Asia namely: India, Pakistan,
Bangladesh, Bhutan and Tibet. This is the most popular henna in USA. The
designs are very refined and very thin lines appear on the skin lace. The
designs are more complicated than the previous ones but can be simplified for
beginners without any problem and without losing his grace and delicacy.
Menhdi for weddings
In India and Muslim cultures used henna for brides. A
special celebration before the wedding where women get together and put henna
to the bride becomes. It is the equivalent of the bridal shower in our culture.
During this celebration red jokes and stories of the same type have to give
advice to the bride. Laggan in the film looks like the phrase "I have
henna on hands" is equivalent to "marry me."
In Africa, henna is used for special celebrations and is
believed to attract good luck.
Henna colors
Natural henna is brown. Pigments are added to change color.
Other tempt are being used to create special effects such as glitter or glitter
and many colors. These pigments have sometimes cause allergies, natural henna
is safer, but of course the new pigments are more interesting.
It is easier if a friend you apply henna to do it by
yourself. A henna party with friends is fun, where each other are applied
henna.
If you do not want to apply the henna yourself can go to a
place where applied. In USA there are several so-called "henna
artist" You can also go to salons for ethnic people of India or Arab
countries. In the neighborhoods for these people these services are cheaper but
might not speak English, less Spanish. In Boston there are several put henna on
Newbury Street and in New York there are many rooms but is cheaper in Indian
Queens neighborhood "Little India" in New Jersey and the most
appropriate place is "Little India" in Edison but there are many
other places. If you do not know where to go can search the Internet or in
newspapers in English for the aforementioned groups.
Henna Chic
Henna can be used for temporary tattoos to go the beach. You
can wear them in the calves, the navel, arms etc.
For parties you can use on your shoulders, arms, hands and
feet.
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