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Topia!: Arts: Bodyart: Bodypainting: Mehndi: Articles (19)
Indian Body Painting Catching on in America - Describes the beauty of traditional, Indian style body adornment. [Lubbock Avalanche-Journal] Ancient Art of Mehndi Attracts the Trend-Setting Crowd - Discusses the popularization of mehndi in the west. [Christian Science Monitor] The Art of Mehndi - Henna Paste Recipe - Instructions on making your own paste and a simple recipe you can follow. [About.com] The Art of Mehndi - Making Your Own Cones - A guide to making your own cones at home. [About.com] The Art of Mehndi - Creating Patterns - A simple guide with some suggestions on getting you started in making your own designs. [About.com] The Exotic Hip - Discusses the westernization of mehndi and how the media helped to turn a ceremonial ritual into a fad. By Bhumika Muchhala. [Zine 375] Mehndi - The Vital Ingredient in an Indian Wedding - Describes the importance of mehndi in the Indian wedding ceremony. Also contains step-by-step instructions to making your own paste. Black Henna - PPD Information - Warning page about the dangers of black henna containing P-Phenylenediamine (PPD). The Art of Mehndi - Highlights a shop in Massachusetts, The Bohemian Barber, and talks about the popularity of this ancient art in the west. [The State News] More than Mehndi - By Eydie Cubarrubia. [Bradenton Herald] FDA/CFSAN - Temporary Tattoos and Henna - Fact Sheet dated April 18, 2001 regarding the application of skin staining products. European Commission Statement on Para-Phenylenediamine - Position statement concerning para-Phenylenediamine and similar substances and their use in skin stains. Adopted by the SCCNFP. [European Commission] Mehndi as a Fashion Accessory - Discusses the popularization of henna in the west. [The Tribune] Mehendi: Dye for Marriage - A look at how this beautiful reddish dye has become synonymous with Hindu weddings, and has made waves in the West. [About.com] Learn all about Henna and Mehndi Art - Information, history, and resources. How to make and apply henna paste, free patterns for download, photos, and suppliers list. [About.com] Henna is a Great Healer - Discusses some of the cosmetic and medicinal uses for the henna plant. By Dr. M. Laiq Ahmed Khan. [Islamic Voice] Reinventing Mehndi for Body Art - By Ratan Patel. Talks about the changes in the art of henna as it becomes popular with urban youths. [The Tribune] Mehndi by Anjali Gupta - Explores the purpose of mehndi in various cultures.
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