As part of an Indian wedding tradition (and a way to wish the couple good luck!), the couple kicked off the festivities with a henna welcoming party for their guests. The party was held at Maya’s ...

Initially, using henna to create body art (also referred to as mehndi) gave desert communities a way to cool down in extreme heat conditions. Applying henna to the palms and the soles of one’s feet in ...

Sitting at a small table in the Firehouse, a funky art collective not far from the downtown Phoenix campus, 23-year-old Joanna Lockyear squeezes brown paste out of a tube onto a girl’s skin. With sure ...