# Mehndi Design

> A free, curated gallery of 285 original mehndi (henna) designs across bridal, Arabic, minimal, for-girls and for-kids styles, on the back hand, front hand and feet. Every design has its own page with a full-resolution PNG to download.

Every design page carries the full-size image, the placement and style it belongs to, the occasions it suits, and its publication date. Designs are original artwork published by mehndi.design; see the terms page for how they may be used. The site is fully static, so every URL below is directly fetchable and readable without running JavaScript. The newest design is [Front Hand For Kids Mehndi Design #285](https://www.mehndi.design/mehndi-design-285/), published 2026-09-08.

## Collections

- [Back Hand Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/back-hand-mehndi-design/): 159 designs. A motif at the wrist trailing onto one or two fingers — the most photographed mehndi look. 159 back-hand designs in every style, with full-size views.
- [Front Hand Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/front-hand-mehndi-design/): 124 designs. Palm mehndi stains darkest of anywhere on the body. 124 front-hand designs — mandalas, Arabic sweeps and simple medallions — with full-size views.
- [Mehndi Designs for Girls](https://www.mehndi.design/mehndi-design-for-girls/): 63 designs. A centred flower or mandala with vines onto two or three fingers, festive without taking an hour. 63 designs for Eid, birthdays and weddings.
- [Mehndi Designs for Kids](https://www.mehndi.design/mehndi-design-for-kids/): 29 designs. Small, quick and safe: one motif and a few dots, done in five minutes on a child’s hand. 29 kids designs for Eid mornings, birthdays and family weddings.
- [Feet Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/feet-mehndi-design/): 2 designs. An ankle band, a vine down the foot and light work on the toes — the longest-lasting stain of anywhere. 2 feet designs.
- [Minimal Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/minimal-mehndi-design/): 51 designs. One clean element and plenty of bare skin — simple mehndi you can apply in ten minutes. 51 minimal designs for everyday wear, work and school.
- [Bridal Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/bridal-mehndi-design/): 68 designs. Dense lattice, layered paisleys and peacocks, with bare lines so the pattern reads in photographs. 68 bridal designs for the palm and back of the hand.
- [Arabic Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/arabic-mehndi-design/): 74 designs. Bold outlines, big open florals and clean skin between the motifs — complete in about 20 minutes. 74 Arabic designs for Eid, weddings and parties.
- [Back Hand Mehndi Designs for Girls](https://www.mehndi.design/back-hand-mehndi-design-for-girls/): 42 designs. A central flower, vines onto two fingers and a bracelet band at the wrist, in about half an hour. 42 back-hand designs for Eid, parties and weddings.
- [Back Hand Mehndi Designs for Kids](https://www.mehndi.design/back-hand-mehndi-design-for-kids/): 14 designs. A little flower, a butterfly, a few dots — five-minute designs for small hands. 14 back-hand kids designs for Eid and birthday parties.
- [Back Hand Minimal Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/back-hand-minimal-mehndi-design/): 28 designs. One wrist bloom, one finger vine, nothing else — simple back-hand mehndi you can apply in ten minutes. 28 minimal designs for everyday wear.
- [Back Hand Bridal Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/back-hand-bridal-mehndi-design/): 34 designs. Wrist cuffs, a central medallion and full finger work to the tips. 34 bridal back-hand designs to compare before you choose one for the wedding.
- [Back Hand Arabic Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/back-hand-arabic-mehndi-design/): 41 designs. Bold floral sweeps running wrist to fingertip with open skin between the motifs. 41 back-hand Arabic designs, each with a full-size view you can save.
- [Front Hand Mehndi Designs for Girls](https://www.mehndi.design/front-hand-mehndi-design-for-girls/): 20 designs. A centred mandala with light finger work, on the palm where the stain lasts longest. 20 palm designs for girls, for Eid, birthdays and mehndi nights.
- [Front Hand Mehndi Designs for Kids](https://www.mehndi.design/front-hand-mehndi-design-for-kids/): 15 designs. A flower in the middle of the palm and a dot on each fingertip, done in minutes and stains dark. 15 palm designs for kids.
- [Front Hand Minimal Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/front-hand-minimal-mehndi-design/): 23 designs. A single medallion in the cup of the palm and dotted fingertips — tiny designs that still stain dark. 23 minimal palm designs.
- [Front Hand Bridal Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/front-hand-bridal-mehndi-design/): 33 designs. Mandalas, peacocks and bride-and-groom figures on the palm, where bridal henna stains darkest. 33 bridal palm designs with full-size views.
- [Front Hand Arabic Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/front-hand-arabic-mehndi-design/): 33 designs. The same bold Arabic florals on the palm, where the stain comes out deepest maroon. 33 front-hand Arabic designs, each with a full-size view you can save.
- [Feet Mehndi Designs for Girls](https://www.mehndi.design/feet-mehndi-design-for-girls/): 1 designs. Every feet for girls design in the gallery.
- [Feet Bridal Mehndi Designs](https://www.mehndi.design/feet-bridal-mehndi-design/): 1 designs. Every feet bridal design in the gallery.

## Guides

- [Simple Arabic designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/simple-arabic-mehndi-designs/): Simple Arabic mehndi: bold outlines, one floral sweep and open skin, on the back of the hand and the palm. Easy to apply and complete in about 20 minutes.
- [Mehndi night designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/mehndi-night-mehndi-designs/): Designs for the mehndi ceremony and sangeet — for-girls and Arabic back-hand looks for the bride's sisters and friends, and quick designs for the kids.
- [Latest designs 2026](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/latest-mehndi-designs-2026/): The mehndi designs we have added most recently — back hand, front hand, Arabic, bridal, minimal and kids — with notes on what is trending this season.
- [Kids Eid designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/kids-eid-mehndi-designs/): Eid mehndi for kids — a flower, a sun, a butterfly or a few dots, done in five minutes on the back of the hand or the palm. Natural henna only.
- [How to make mehndi darker](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/how-to-make-mehndi-darker/): A practical guide to a dark henna stain: fresh paste, long contact, warmth, a lemon-sugar seal, scraping not washing, and 48 hours — plus the myths to skip.
- [How long mehndi lasts](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/how-long-does-mehndi-last/): Mehndi lasts one to three weeks depending on where it is and how you care for it. What to expect on the palm, back hand and feet, and how to stretch it.
- [Full-hand bridal designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/full-hand-bridal-mehndi-designs/): Bridal mehndi for both sides of the hand — dense palms with mandalas and figures, back hands with cuffs and full finger work, plus how to pair and time them.
- [Festival designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/festival-mehndi-designs/): Mehndi for the festival calendar — richer designs for Karva Chauth and Teej, festive back-hand looks for Diwali, and quick patterns for Raksha Bandhan.
- [Everyday designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/everyday-mehndi-designs/): Mehndi light enough for every day — a single wrist motif, one finger vine or a small palm medallion. Quick to apply and subtle enough for work and school.
- [Engagement designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/engagement-mehndi-designs/): Engagement mehndi that frames the ring hand — Arabic sweeps, elegant back-hand designs and lighter bridal palms, with how to keep the ring finger clear.
- [Eid designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/eid-mehndi-designs/): Eid mehndi for the back hand and palm — Arabic florals, elegant designs for girls and quick patterns for kids, chosen to apply fast and stain dark by morning.
- [Easy designs for beginners](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/easy-mehndi-designs-for-beginners/): Beginner mehndi designs with thick lines, single motifs and plenty of open skin, plus how to hold the cone and get a dark stain on your first try.
- [Birthday & party designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/birthday-and-party-mehndi-designs/): Mehndi for birthdays and parties — bold Arabic looks for a night out, elegant designs for girls, and playful five-minute patterns for kids' parties.
- [Wedding guest designs](https://www.mehndi.design/blog/wedding-guest-mehndi-designs/): Mehndi for wedding guests, sisters and friends of the bride — Arabic, for-girls and minimal looks that feel festive without competing with bridal henna.

## Data

- [Design index (JSON)](https://www.mehndi.design/designs.json): All 285 published designs: id, title, page URL, image URL and tags. The same file the site and apps read.
- [Sitemap index](https://www.mehndi.design/sitemap_index.xml): Every sitemap: designs, collections, guides and pages, with last-modified dates.
- [RSS feed](https://www.mehndi.design/feed/): The most recently published designs.

## Optional

- [Contact Us](https://www.mehndi.design/contact-us/): Reach us about a design, a correction, or submitting your own work.
- [Terms and Conditions](https://www.mehndi.design/terms-and-conditions/): How the design images may be used, and the limits of that licence.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.mehndi.design/privacy-policy/): What the site collects and the choices you have.
- [About](https://www.mehndi.design/about/): Who publishes the gallery, the styles it covers and how designs are chosen.