We have brought you a guide of back mehndi designs trending in 2021. But before that let’s understand what it actually signifies. Mehndi ceremony has a great meaning to it. It denotes the bond of marriage. It is a ‘Shagun’, thus not only the bride but even the groom has to apply mehndi as a token of love. The darker the mehndi is deeper is the love between the bride and groom. Similarly, the mehndi have cooling effect thus it is applied to keep the bride and groom’s pre-wedding stress.
Mehndi ceremonies on the other hand are full of fun, music and colour. Most importantly, it gives another reason to enjoy, eat, laugh and dance. Mehndi is also an essential part of bride’s complete look. Mehndi designs have evolved so much with time. From full hand designs to Arabic designs. From floral to grid designs. Though our brides never miss to surprise us with their creativity. But we have selected some back mehndi designs worthy to give a try.
Let’s dive into all kinds of back mehndi designs trending in 2021:
GRID DESIGN
Grid designs are the most pleasing to eyes due to its symmetrical pattern. It binds the whole design together. You can add any element to the design, flowers, leaves, shapes etc. The best thing about these designs are that you can make them traditional or modern just by shuffling few elements here and there.
Source- Brown hue mehndi/ Sonia’s henna art/ Mehndi by Bhagyashree
UNIQUE FLORAL DESIGN
These floral designs are a must try. Use of shades and simple patterns make it mesmerizing to the eyes. The difference of shades adds depth to the design.
Source- Rose Mehndi
FINGER DESIGN
Finger henna designs are the best choice for those brides who hate to cover their whole hand. You can experiment with the designs too. Use floral design or intricate pattern, or geometrical. These simple designs will keep the look elegant and classy.
Source- Sam Henna arts/ Henna motif made by Mariam/Zara mehndi/ Nida mehndi artist/ Alankrita
MINIMAL DESIGN
These minimal designs are promising for your own wedding or your best friend’s wedding. Especially, during post pandemic and lockdowns when weddings are intimate and are arranged in haste. Thus, these designs can be easily made by anyone.
Source- Charming henna/ Sam Henna Arts/ Sheffield henna artist/Brown hue mehendi
FULL HAND DESIGN
Full hand designs for a classic bridal look. These are mostly detailed and you can add as many elements you want to create an eye catching design. Add animal motifs, tribal and ethnic elements or even paint a story for your special day.
Source- Henna by Isha/Henna by Divya/ Sonia’s Henna art
We hope you picked your favourites. If you loved these ideas, follow fabweddings for more latest trends.
Also check our: mehndi artist’s list for your wedding.
