Delhi serves as a platform for all the cross-cultural traditions of our country. When it comes to women and festive season we can easily witness their craze and charm regarding all the preparations coupled with bangles, clothes, food and footwear. Mehendi or henna, is one of the most important part of the wedding or any festival. A shaadi is not a shaadi without mehendi.
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- Mehandi is considered very auspicious for the bride to put mehendi on her hands. It is the most important part of her bridal look.
- Since we know how much a pretty and dark mehendi design means to all you girls, we have compiled a list of all the best market places in Delhi, where you can find the best mehendi artists of the city. So, go through all of them and then take your pick.
Tilak Nagar
Tilak Nagar is a core Punjabi area located in the heart of West Delhi. It is very famous among the residents of the city, not only for its mehendiwalas, but also for its artificial jewellery, salwar suits, dupattas and its food joints. Typically a mehendi design here starts from Rs. 50, and goes up from there, depending on the designs you opt for. Anuj Mehendi Art and Raju Mehendi Wala are the two most famous artists in the market place. They are busy with some or the other event throughout the year.
Lajpat Nagar
You can easily go to central market which has been counted amongst the famous mehndi places from last few years. It is a must try place for Arabian mehndi lovers. Almost all mehendi artists are equally crowded in this marketplace, but Ram Mehendi Art has a certain edge over all the others.
Kamla Nagar
The artists usually sit around the bada gole chakkar, and are experts in every kind of design, be it Arabic, Mughlai or Rajashtani. Their designs usually start from anywhere between Rs. 50-75 and can go up to any rate, depending upon the design and the season. Prakash Mehendi Arts (Opposite Prem Studio) is the most sought after mehendi wala in the area. Apart from him, people also love the designs by Suraj Mehendi Wala and Mahesh Mehendi Wala.
Rajouri Garden
Rajouri Garden is the most famous marketplace in all of West Delhi. People swear by this market in terms of all kinds of traditional and trendy clothes, and of course chaat papri. It is a perfect hub for shopaholics lovers. They have years of experience in many types of mehendi designs, especially Marwari mehendi. Typically, a mehendi design costs around Rs. 100. am Kumar Mehendi Arts and Rakesh Mehndi Wala are the star crowd gatherers of the place.
Krishna Nagar
It is a completely jam-packed marketplace, that is overflowing with junk jewelry, accessories, western and ethnic clothes and of course, mehendi artists. People swear by their designs, and as compared to other market places, the artists around here charge lesser money. Jeetu Mehendi Designer is the crowd puller of this busy market. Mehendi lovers must check his designs out.
Dilli Haat
This place is a must go if you adorn Indian traditions be it handicrafts, jewelry, clothes and in the same fashion talking of mehndi the place is exemplary. Different artists from all over the country come and gather here to put up stalls. Not only this but also they can make you all those colorful braids and accessories out of threads.
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- Now that we have listed down the best areas for mehendi lovers and also the star mehendi artists in every area, we are sure it will now be easier for you to pick and choose your favourite.
- Be it for a wedding, or just a general mehendi craving, you can check out these places! Have fun and do tell us which ones you like the most.
So, are you ready get that perfect design on your hands?