Mehndi is popular not just in Indian and Pakistan but also in Arabia, where it is a part of the culture too. The mehndi designs inspired from Arabia are popularly termed as Arabic Mehndi. The main distinction between normal Indian Mehndi and Arabic Mehndi is the use of motifs inspired by their religion and culture. The Arabic mehndi designs are nowadays largely used to add some uniqueness to age old Indian designs, thus we see a lot of mixed patterns.
But there is another difference between regular Indian mehndi and arabic mehandi designs which is the use of black mehandi which makes the Arabic designs more prominent and beautiful. Even in India, many mehendi artists now prefer to highlight their designs using black mehndi as an outer liner to make the design more prominent.Here are some of the designs we found to be quite beautiful.
1. This design is short and sweet and looks non fussy. For those who shy away from large full hand designs, this one will be a welcome design. It contains simple designs and patterns that can be styled by anyone.