--- title: "Featured Mehndi Designs | Bridal, Portrait & Fusion | Mumbai" description: "Explore my featured mehndi designs, ranging from intricate bridal portraits to elegant Arabic fusion. Based in Mumbai, I specialise in deep-staining organic henna." canonical: https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist/mehndi-art-classes/featured last_updated: 2025-09-29 --- # Featured Mehndi Designs: Bridal, Portrait, and Traditional Styles Tribe Verified · 22 years of crafting bridal henna By [Arun Mehndi Art](https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist) · Classes at studio in Kandivali, Mumbai · ₹1,500 per course (estimate) Part of [Mehndi Art Classes](https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist/mehndi-art-classes). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist/mehndi-art-classes/gallery) A personal collection of my favourite mehndi work. From detailed couple portraits to modern fusion patterns, here is where art meets tradition. ## Photos and videos - ![This is the kind of storytelling art I love to teach. This design features a dancing couple and a lady with a diya, showcasing advanced portrait and shading techniques you can master in my bridal mehndi workshops.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8503a4ac-28d4-4231-9a89-d0e0d5b00c18) - ![Learn to fill full arms with a rich narrative. This bridal design includes multiple couple portraits and traditional motifs, a skill I cover in my professional mehndi course.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4df834c4-63e5-4294-ad8a-210d7b57f78c) - [Video: In my classes, we explore how to incorporate divine figures like Lord Ganesha into complex bridal designs. This video shows a full-arm layout combining portraiture with traditional patterns and peacock motifs.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/08d0bfdc-8e6a-4df2-9286-801ca225be61) - [Video: See how a design comes to life, from the first line to the final flourish. This video demonstrates the process of creating a detailed floral Arabic design, focusing on cone control and shading that I teach all my students.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/89ff66b1-1070-4178-93c8-9982aaaff560) - [Video: Personalization is key in mehndi. Here, you can see how I create a beautiful engagement design featuring the couple's names, along with elegant peacock and swan motifs.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e3a7f438-fa2a-4e33-80ec-66a21395ea4c) - ![You will learn to create meaningful designs for every festival. This piece captures the essence of Karwa Chauth, with a detailed depiction of the moon-sighting ritual.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/88e5e59a-14a0-42a0-8dc6-8968d1839b11) - [Video: Master the art of bold, contemporary designs. This video highlights a modern floral pattern using negative space for a dramatic effect, a popular style we practice in my fusion design classes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/076f8c7b-9f0d-4222-9194-57dac90c5abe) - [Video: This video shows the creation of a classic design featuring swan and peacock motifs within architectural jharokhas. I teach my students how to achieve this level of neatness and symmetry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c03543a-6cf2-4014-9ef9-3a1b9117c6f7) ## About Featured My favourite part about these designs is how they tell a story, whether it is a couple portrait or intricate jaal work. The secret to that rich, dark colour you see in the photos is my own organic henna mix, which I have perfected over 22 years. If you are looking for a design that is as deep in colour as it is in detail, let's discuss your vision. ### My Approach to Mehndi Art For me, mehndi is not just about lines on skin. It is about creating a connection. Whether I am working on a bridal commission or teaching students in my Kandivali studio, I focus on the balance between traditional motifs and modern artistry. ### The Collection Breakdown * **Bridal Storytelling:** You will see a lot of narrative work in this gallery. I specialise in capturing couple portraits, wedding rituals, and intricate doli scenes. These designs require patience and steady hand control to ensure the proportions are perfect. * **Traditional & Intricate:** These are the designs that rely on the classic symmetry of peacocks, lotuses, and architectural jharokhas. It is the heart of Indian mehndi, and I make sure every curve is clean. * **Arabic & Fusion:** For those who want something lighter, I create modern floral patterns and Indo-Western fusion styles. I often use negative space techniques here to make the design pop against the skin. ### Why the Colour Matters I often hear clients worry about the stain. I use only natural, organic henna paste. When you see the dark, rich colour in these images, that is the result of using a quality product and knowing how to apply it for maximum saturation. ### Want to Learn? If you find yourself inspired by these photos and want to pick up the cone yourself, I conduct regular workshops. From zero-to-pro bridal courses to short crash courses in fusion styles, I teach the same techniques I use for my professional clients at my studio in Mumbai. ## About Arun Mehndi Art Namaste! I am Arun. For over two decades, I have been turning henna into stories on brides' hands. I believe every design is a conversation, and whether you are looking for a bridal artist or wanting to learn this craft, my studio in Kandivali is always open. [See all of Arun Mehndi Art's services](https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist) ## More from Mehndi Art Classes by Arun Mehndi Art - [Bridal Storytelling & Portraits](https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist/mehndi-art-classes/bridal-storytelling-portraits) - [Traditional Motifs & Techniques](https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist/mehndi-art-classes/traditional-motifs-techniques) - [Modern & Arabic Fusion](https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist/mehndi-art-classes/modern-arabic-fusion) ## More services by Arun Mehndi Art - [Bridal & Engagement Mehndi](https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist/bridal-engagement-mehndi) - [Special Occasion & Party Mehndi](https://mytribe.in/arunmehandiartist/special-occasion-party-mehndi) ## Similar work from other experts - [Exploring Diverse Mehendi Styles: Mumbai, Arabic & Bridal Art](https://mytribe.in/mehandi_by_faazia/mehendi-classes/a-showcase-of-diverse-styles) by Sayyed Faazia · Mehendi Classes · Online classes available; In-person classes in Delhi NCR - [Intricate Bridal Mehndi Designs in Mumbai](https://mytribe.in/kapilmehndiart/mehndi-training-certification/master-intricate-bridal-designs) by Kapil Mehndi Art · Mehndi Training & Certification · Online classes and at studio in Dadar West, Mumbai - [My Featured Mehendi Art and Training Highlights](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_artist_samiksha/mehendi-classes-workshops/featured) by Mehendi by Samiksha · Mehendi Classes & Workshops · Offline classes at studio in Vakola, Santacruz East - [Bridal Mehndi Portraits and Signature Figure Art](https://mytribe.in/vinay_sodha_mehndi/mehndi-artistry-courses/featured) by Vinay's Mehendi · Mehndi Artistry Courses · In-person classes at studio in Kurla, Mumbai - [Featured Mehendi Designs and Professional Training](https://mytribe.in/elegancemehendibypranaya/mehendi-training-courses/featured) by Pranaya Bhate · Mehendi Training Courses · Available online and at studio in Kamothe, Navi Mumbai - [Featured Mehendi Art and Bridal Training](https://mytribe.in/gunjandedhiamehendi/mehendi-art-classes-tutorials/featured) by Gunjan Dedhia · Mehendi Art Classes & Tutorials · In-person classes at studio in Dombivli and Mumbai Metropolitan Area ## Book To book Arun Mehndi Art, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Hi%20Arun%2C%20I%20saw%20your%20featured%20mehndi%20designs%20and%20would%20like%20to%20enquire%20about%20booking%20for%20my%20event.)