Careers Unusual: The Henna Artist

Anna Maria

13-Jun-14 14:45

The traditional art of henna has never been more popular today. What did it represent for earlier generations and what does it mean for us today? Today’s henna artists have found new ways to incorporate different colours into their work in a safe and natural way, opening new doors to creativity in the art of decorating the body.

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