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Traditional & Intricate Mehendi Designs

byGunjan DedhiaTravels to your location across Mumbai Metropolitan AreaStarts from250 Per SideView full gallery

Classic Indian mehendi that feels personal and timeless. I specialise in the traditional details—peacocks, elephants, and intricate jaals—that define the perfect bridal look.

A stunning example of symmetrical traditional mehendi. Both hands feature a mirror design of peacocks in a jharokha and elephants on the wrists, creating a balanced and regal look.

This design is all about royalty. It features intricate elephant and peacock motifs, with a palace design on the wrist, all tied together with classic floral and checkerboard patterns.

A beautiful back-hand design featuring a lotus jaal pattern. This intricate net-like design covers the entire hand, creating a stunning and elaborate effect.

A full-coverage Indian mehendi design. The pattern combines floral elements, peacock motifs, and leafy vines on the fingers for a dense and beautiful look.

A classic design featuring elephants on the wrist and a peacock inside a domed arch on the palm. The fine dot work and shading add depth to the traditional motifs.

Another view of the classic elephant and peacock design, showing how the elements wrap around the hand and wrist for a complete look.

This design features a bold peacock as the centerpiece, surrounded by delicate floral patterns. The contrast between the filled and empty spaces makes the design pop.

A beautiful blend of floral and peacock motifs. The intricate details and shading give this traditional design a modern and artistic feel.

A close up video of a detailed floral and peacock design, showing the precision of the line work and the richness of the organic henna paste.

A striking design featuring peacocks and jhumka (traditional earring) motifs. The dark, filled-in areas create a bold contrast that looks amazing.

About Traditional & Intricate Designs

I never use chemical cones. Everything I apply is my own homemade organic henna mix, usually prepared with eucalyptus or clove oil for that deep, rich stain. It takes a little extra patience for the colour to develop, but that is the honest, traditional way to get the best result for your wedding day.

My Approach to Traditional Art

When I work on traditional Indian designs, I focus on the 'zero-gap' style. This means creating a rich, dense look where minimal skin shows, filled with heritage motifs like peacocks, jharokhas (arched windows), and elephants. Whether it is a full-arm bridal piece or a detailed back-hand design, my goal is to pack every inch with meaning.

Why Quality Matters

I am based in Dombivali, but I travel across Mumbai for events. Because I use only natural henna, aftercare is a big part of the final result. I always provide a lemon-sugar sealant to help the stain darken. It is a simple step, but it makes a huge difference in the final deep burgundy colour that everyone looks for.

Customised for You

Even within the traditional style, no two designs are the same. We can incorporate geometric checkerboard patterns, floral cutwork, or specific symbols that match your story. If you have a specific motif in mind or want to blend traditional Indian elements with a touch of modern negative space, we can make that happen.

Ready to get started? Let’s chat about your event dates and the specific look you are envisioning.

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Gunjan Dedhia

Travels to your location across Mumbai Metropolitan AreaStarts from 250 Per Side

I’m Gunjan, and for me, mehendi isn't just a job—it's 'loveformehndi'. I’ve spent the last five years perfecting the art of the traditional Indian design, and I absolutely love being part of your special day.

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