Mehendi designs you need to bookmark for your wedding

Prep for your mehendi function already!

Mehendi is an important part of a bride’s and her entourage's look—whether you like to go all out or keep it subtle. Bridal mehendi holds cultural and symbolic significance. It is believed to bring good luck, and prosperity, and ward off evil spirits. The deep colour of the mehendi is considered auspicious and is believed to symbolise love and fertility.

Here are a few types of mehendi designs you should look at, before zeroing in the kind of designs you want as a bride or for your friends and family at the function.

Traditional Indian mehendi 

Traditional Indian mehendi designs feature patterns of flowers, paisleys, and intricate details. These designs often cover the entire hand and forearm, and sometimes extend up to the elbows. They are known for their elaborate and dense patterns.

Arabic mehendi

Arabic mehendi designs typically have bold and large floral patterns. These designs often feature flowers, leaves, vines, and other nature-inspired elements. Arabic mehendi designs are known for their elegance and simplicity, with a focus on negative space.

Moroccan mehendi

Moroccan mehndi designs are characterised by geometric patterns and shapes. These designs often feature intricate latticework, dots, and squares. Moroccan mehendi designs are unique and create a striking visual impact.

Royal mehendi

Royal mehendi designs are characterised by bold and elaborate patterns. These designs often feature peacock motifs, bride-groom figures, and intricate detailing. Royal mehendi designs are known for their grand appearance.

Minimalist mehendi

Minimalist mehendi designs have gained popularity among brides who prefer a more subtle and delicate look. These designs feature minimal patterns with negative space and focus on simplicity.

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