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 ...
So much more than intricate dyed patterns decorated over hands, feet, arms and legs, Henna is the time-honoured custom rooted in the cultural traditions of South Asia, the Middle East, and North ...
As a little girl in India’s Gujart state, Tejal Mehta learned to create henna art from her mother and older sister, Falguni. Their mother, Urmilaben Metha, had learned the ancient art from from her ...