Wednesday, September 3, 2014

H is for henna

The henna decoration booth is always a popular stop, especially for teens and young women.  It seems like a magical process that connects the participants to a deep tradition many centuries old.  Seen at the Temescal Street Fair.  Linked to ABC Wednesday.

9 comments:

  1. I had not thought about henna for a very long time. Great "h.'

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  2. Lovely! I have a similar photo taken in Goa, India, :-)

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  3. The fascination? It's beyond me.

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  4. The people who do those really are gifted!

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  5. I have seen some spectacular henna painting. It can be amazing . . . and it scrubs off!

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  6. My daughter had henna when she was in a Pakistani wedding.

    ROG, ABCW

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  7. I've seen some gorgeous henna art also ODP and as Jack says at least it's not a forever thing :)

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