India, Aug. 21 -- Onam 2026 Mandala Mehndi Designs: Onam is the perfect occasion to experiment with elegant mehndi designs that complement traditional Kerala outfits, gold jewellery, and festive ...

It’s 2008. I’m ten years old. I have a henna cone in my hand and I’m not afraid to use it. I squeeze unrecognisable flowers onto the women, and I paint wonky footballs and messy rockets onto the boys.