The paste is then applied to skin to leave a rich ... they would literally slap it on the skin with their hands.” Henna designs themselves pull on multiple influences and are created differently ...

The paste should be pretty thick but all ingredients ... but not so thin that it oozes everywhere when you make designs.

A classic move for weddings is to hide the groom’s name somewhere in the design and let everyone ... or East African styles with a darker henna paste – into a few popular and recognizable ...