Kids Mehendi Designs: Style Guide & Booking

Where kids mehendi comes from

Children are often the first in line at weddings and festivals. Kids designs are kept short so they can sit through them, and artists use natural, additive-free paste because children's skin is more sensitive.

How to recognise kids mehendi

• Small, fun motifs
• Quick to apply and dry
• Simple tikki and finger caps
• Natural henna only

Best occasions for kids mehendi

Tips before you book

1. Always ask for natural henna - never "black henna" for children.
2. Do a tiny patch test if your child has sensitive skin.
3. Keep kids busy with a cartoon while the paste dries.