Forrás: Yahoo!. Vineeta Rajani had little understanding of Christmas while growing up in India. But after embracing Canadian life when she arrived here in 2009, Rajani is marrying her love for an ancient art form with a very Christmas tradition. Since November, the 33-year-old has been working in the basement of her home in Bedford, […]
She started with henna art – now this S’porean artist serves big name clients like SK-II, Guinness
Forrás: Asia One. Szerző: Samantha Tay. 27-year-old Singaporean Tiffany Tan runs her own brand where she frequently works with some very reputable clients such as Guinness, SK-II, and Urban Decay. Born and bred in Singapore, this artist is part of a rising demographic of millennials who are proving that dreams are worth pursuing and that […]
Woman has regrets about temporary ‘No Ragrets’ Henna tattoo on chest that won’t go away
Forrás: NY Daily News. Szerző: Brian Lisi. No body’s perfect. A Texas woman vacationing in Mexico decided to get a funny temporary tattoo with her family only to realize her new modification might be permanent. Reading „No Ragrets” in giant letters across her chest, Ashley Burke says it’s been over a week since she got […]
Boy left with burn-like scars from henna tattoo in Mexico
Forrás: CTV News. Szerző: Jonathan Forani. It’s a typical scene for beach bums on a tropical vacation: a local artist offers some seaside flare — a braid, an anklet, or a quick henna tattoo — and you’ve got yourself a souvenir. That’s what 7-year-old Cole Hunter thought he was getting in Mexico recently when a […]
Woman pens passionate piece about the cultural appropriation of henna
Forrás: Independent. Szerző: Sabrina Barr. A woman has written a passionate article about the cultural appropriation of henna, as she grew up in America as the daughter of Moroccan immigrant parents. Cultural appropriation is a term used when someone adopts elements of another culture while remaining ignorant about the culture and the implications of their […]
My Moroccan Mom Doesn’t Care About White People in Henna, But I Do
Forrás: Broadly. Szerző: Leila Ettachfini. I spoke with my mother, aunt, and grandmother—all Muslim, Arab immigrants—to see if there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to cultural appropriation. Intricate lines of reddish-brown cover my hands, stopping just past my wrist. The lines make leaves and flowers, dots and graceful corners as they fold […]
Take care of your hair with henna
Forrás: Femina. Szerző: Madhura Sansare. One of the most popular beauty ingredients in India, henna has been taking care of most of our hair troubles since the times of yore. Women all over the country have been reaping the benefits of their mothers and grandmothers’ advice by applying henna to their hair for years, if […]
Henna artist from Idaho uses talents to help cancer patients
Forrás: Fox News. A henna artist from Idaho is using her talents to help children with cancer. Dana Bellefeuille, with Henna and Cake, a skin care service in Coeur d’Alene, helped 7-year-old cancer patient Alex feel like a real-life princess when she drew a “henna crown” on her head, Fox 28 reported. Alex shaved her […]
Sharjah intensifies actions to curb black henna use
Forrás: Khaleej Times. Szerző: Afkar Abdullah. Women are asked not to use harmful henna, commonly used especially on occasions and holidays The Sharjah Municipality is continuing the crackdown of salons using black henna which pose health risks to ladies. According to an official at the Sharjah Municipality, inspections were intensified before and during Eid, and […]
Dubai beauty salons using black henna face fines and closure
Forrás: The National. Szerző: Salam Al Amir. Beauty centres in Dubai that use black henna will be fined, and face closure if the offence is repeated, Dubai Municipality said on Friday. The municipality warned beauty centres against the use of black henna and has set a fine of Dh2,000 if the banned product is used […]