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Blissful Henna services are available in: Los Angeles, Inland Empire, San Bernardino, Las Vegas, Riverside, Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara Henna, also called Mehndi, is a temporary body decoration that portray different cultures in form of Art.
"Henna" derives from the Arabic word "al khanna". "Mehndi" derives from the Sanskrit word "mehandika".
* Henna is non-permanent Body Art.
* Henna is painted upon the skin so there are no needles and cutting of the flesh or insertion of dyes within the flesh.
* It is fast, easy, and painless, non permanent and most importantly, it is a beautiful form of natural body decoration.
Apart from being used for Henna Tattoos, Henna is known for its medicinal healing purposes, for improving hair texture and for decorations done on wood, fabric and candles. Spiritually, Henna is believed to bring happiness, good fortune and benevolence of the Universe.
Traditionally, Henna (Mehndi) Art is an important part of wedding ceremonies. The hands and feet of the bride are decorated by professional henna artists, called Hannayas or Naqashas in Morocco. The intricate and beautiful designs cover her hands and feet in a lacy manner. It is a common belief that Henna brings good luck. Ornamenting the bride's hands and feet with Henna is believed to bring love, health, prosperity, safety in childbirth, protection from harmful spirits and to assure happiness in death.
Henna tattooing is the hottest trend to come from the East. Its popularity exploded in 1998 in New York city, and is fast becoming the most sought after, fascinating beauty creations in North America. Many celebrities have been proud to show their Henna tattoos in public, on the big screen, and in music videos. |