With Eid just around the corner, prep for the festive day has ramped up. Prepping for the biggest Muslim holiday involves a range of mehndi designs in the sub-continent.
Prepping for Eid is an elaborate ritual. From making sure your dress is here on time, to getting just the right accessories. mehndi is a huge part of all Pakistani festivities, so of course, Eid is no different.
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Finding the right mehndi design can also be tricky. While some stick to the classics others mix it up.
Classics
These are tried and true designs that give you timeless and vintage vibes.
Tikki Mehndi
There’s a reason people stuck to this design back in the day. Less hassle, better color, and easy clean-up.
Delicate Mehndi Designs
For those of you that shy away from mehndi, there are some minimalist designs to ease you into henna art. Like delicate florals.
Henna Art
Some people don’t just enjoy mehndi they go the extra mile. To step up your henna game, try henna art.
This really makes the art itself sentimental, not just the process.
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Not So Subtle Messages
If you’re not into using this art form to create symbolic images, trying being blunt instead. What started off as writing your spouse or sweetheart’s name in your mehndi turned into writing what’s really in your heart.
People are not mincing words.
Black Henna Tattoos
If you still aren’t into painting your skin red-orange there are always black and white henna options. While white henna can seem too much like mehndi again, black henna might be more your thing.
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Celeb-Inspired Mehndi Designs
Celebs offer some great mehndi design inspo, much like they serve as style inspo.
Here are a few celeb-inspired mehndi designs you can try out this Eid 2021. It may be another Eid in lockdown but that doesn’t mean we can’t look our best.
Mawra Hocane
Since this is a list of celeb-inspired mehndi designs might as well lay on the star power. No seriously, how do you feel about star-shaped mehndi designs?
Sohai Ali Abro
This starlet recently wowed fans with her wedding just before Ramadan. Opting to wear white, her mehndi design packed a punch to compliment the clean look. Although spaced out the design had plenty of negative space allowing it to breath a little.
Saniya Shamshad
This starlet usually opts for dainty floral mehndi designs. From Eid to her wedding.
Rabia Butt
This woman can always make classics like plain shalwar kameez and old-school mehndi look edgy. There’s just something about how she makes anything look good.
Hira Mani
Speaking of classics, Hira Mani tends to revamp classics to fit her quirky personal style. Like wearing a t-shirt with a sari.
Iqra Aziz
Another celeb that often revisits old-school designs. However, this starlet prefers to wear timeless classics as they are, no adjustments required.
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Sarah Khan
For celeb mehndi design inpso that’s classic but not too old school, check out Sarah Khan’s painted finger nails.
Natasha Lakhani
Although the celebrity make-up artist wasn’t donning the look herself. She shared one of her creations recently. Can’t help but admire the delicate design.
Which one of these designs did you like? Do you have other suggestions we should try this Eid? List your recommendations in the comment section
