According to Dr. Valerie Steele, director and chief curator at The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, these ...

“It’s a long few days with everyone coming in and out. Some who couldn’t get their henna done opt to buy henna cones instead to do it themselves,” she said.

Jobs with an increased risk include: Hairdresser:Black and red henna, hair lacquer and the chemicals used in bleaching can all trigger asthma. Office workers:A range of potential asthma triggers ...

Always opt for pure, natural henna without chemicals or artificial dyes. Organic henna cones or freshly prepared henna paste provide the best results. 2. Let the Mehndi Dry Naturally Avoid using ...