Henna is nothing else but pure love. Be it a bride or bridesmaid, mehndi is something that no lady can resist. And for the bride, it is the most essential to cover her hands and feet with mehndi. It has much importance in Indian ceremonies, that's why a whole evening is devoted to mehndi a day before the wedding. But, as fashion emerges, so do mehndi designs. From traditional mehndi designs to modern styles, it has a whole story. Is there a bride who wants to have obsolete mehndi designs applied to her hands? No, right? That's where Dulhaniyaa comes into being. We have mindfully curated a list of the latest mehndi designs that you can count on for your wedding. So why wait, let's get started!
Traditional Indian Mehndi
Kicking off the list, we have our first design for brides who want to stay rooted in their culture. As we all know that old-school designs are simple and don't have much flair. This design is plain pretty.
Showing Bride and Groom
The second one on the list is this design that has the bride and the groom made in them. Since it's your wedding and this day is all about you two, consider picturing you both in your mehndi design.
Minimalistic Design
Nowadays, brides prefer a minimalistic style for everything. Be it their lehenga or jewelry, they go slow. For such minimalism lovers, a minimalistic mehndi design goes for you. Go simple, Go beautiful.
Dulhan's Figure
One more thing that is in vogue currently is depicting dulhan's figure in the mehndi design. Since you are the bride, you must highlight yourself in your mehndi. It surely gives a proper bride feeling.
Arabic Style
Some brides don't want filled hands and want to go normal as their bridesmaids. For such ladies, Arabic mehndi goes the best. It has the design only on one part of the hand and the rest of the hand remains empty
Floral Theme
Go all flowers with a floral-filled mehndi design. The flowers over all your hands look mesmerizing. They give a fresh and blissful touch to your overall look. Get ready to blossom!
Pakistani Design
Next up what we need to do is to shake hands with our neighboring state and go all Pakistani. No doubt, Pakistani mehndi designs look simple and elegant. Hence, if you are a lover of aristocracy, opt for Pakistani.
Geometric Style
For the mathematics lover bride who just can't get enough of her subject, you can opt for such a geometric design. It looks out of the box and your onlookers are sure to ask How did you think about such a unique theme?
Peacock Theme
Another idea we have on the list is to blossom by getting peacocks made in your mehndi design. Peacocks have always held great importance in Indian aesthetics and they can surely make your mehndi look blissful too.
Elephant Motif
Just like peacocks, elephants too are a great symbol when we talk about pomp and show. And what are Indian weddings except for pomp and show? This kind of elephant motif not only looks clean but also gives a balanced look to your mehndi.
Double Colored
Earlier, double-toned mehndi used to be in trend. After that, this went down. But now, double coloring is back with a bang! The double-toned mehndi looks attractive and unique as well. For the lighter shade, you can opt for a very old mehndi that has lost its effectiveness now.
Wedding Date
The latest trend says to mention your wedding date in your mehndi design. It will certainly make your partner feel special and all the guests will go "Awe".
Hashtags
We all are living in the Instagram world, right? And what is Instagram without hashtags? So, for the social media bride, mentioning some hashtags won't hurt anyone. Moreover, it will seem uber-cool and stylish to do so.
Whites and Glitters
For the ultimate modern bride who loves to shine wherever she goes, a white glitter mehndi design is your super guide for the wedding. Just get some nail art done and you are good to go.
Bold and Thick
If you are a bride who prefers cleanliness over everything, a thick and bold design is what you need to do now. The contrast of light and heavy looks amazing and eye-catching.
Disney Land
Disney lovers must go for Disney land as their mehndi theme. If you are still a kid by heart, this design is for you. Inculcating some scenes of Disney land is indispensable.
Wedding Rituals
A bit old-school but still evergreen, portraying wedding rituals like "jaimala" is your thing. These ceremonies are very special and memorable. So, why not opt for them even before living them at the mandap?
Proposal Scene
Is your marriage a love marriage? Did he propose to you in a special way? If your answers were yes, then a proposal-themed mehndi design is for you. To take some inspiration for the same, see below.
Paisley Inspired
The Paisley designs are such that they have a lot of curves and round figures in them. A paisley design looks awesome and pretty, at the same time providing a clean look. Look at this design, isn't it lovely?
Intricacy
Last but not least, this type of intricate design is the one that is preferred by most of the brides and mehndi artists too, and for all the good reasons. They look stunning and elegant on every bride while setting her apart from everyone else. Take a proper bride feel with such a stylish design.
So, brides-to-be, these were the top 20 mehndi trends that can make you the new trendsetter today. We know that we have spoilt you for choice, but for the better. Go and opt for the one that suits you the most!
