For the deep-rooted cultural past and traditional significance it holds for a bride, Mehndi is an imperative and an unskippable aspect of her wedding look. Getting their hands laden with beautiful and mesmerizing designs and flowy patterns is probably every to-be-brides desire. Well, aiding you with latest mehndi designs for hands and feet is ours!
Having said that, there's literally no end to mehndi design inspirations for a bride and in fact, every woman for that matter. Which is why we aim at constantly ideating you with the newest and freshest of mehndi designs to keep you updated with all the latest trends and voguish fads ruling the bridal mehndi scene. Right from the never-ending florals, the geometric patterns, and abstract designs too including portraits, personal elements and depiction of wedding ceremonies, a lot of trends have been prevalent and none is lesser than the other.
To spoil you with a plethora of designs for your wedding, we fetched some of the trending and beautiful mehndi designs for hands and curated this blog. Replete with top mehndi designs for front hands and latest mehndi designs for backhands, this blog would leave you with a bunch of beauteous choices for your mehndi ceremony too.
So go ahead, keep scrolling till the end, and of course, saving your favourites along with!
35 Best Mehndi Designs for Full Hands
1. Personalization galore!
This beautiful mehndi design for hands depicting the jaimala ceremony on the palms, couple’s story on the wrists and peacock ends is the perfect blend of traditions and personification.
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2. Uniquely patterned design.
This bridal mehndi design for hands with different checkered patterns and a cute Mickey face on the wrists is so GORG!
Source Amrita Henna
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3. Heaven of bunched floral designs.
This unique bridal mehndi is undoubtedly one of the best mehndi design for hands simply for its never-ending floral designs.
Source Mehndi by Hayat
4. All the bridal mehndi aesthetic elements in one design.
We love how all the bridal mehndi elements like peacocks, lotuses, flowers and bride and groom portraits entwine so beautifully in this beautiful mehndi design for hands.
Source Darshana Mehndi
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See All5. Floral finesse!
The intricacy of this all floral design with dark and light highlights lending it a definitive edge makes this bridal mehndi one of the one trending mehndi design for full hands.
Source Henna by Mahira Mohsin
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6. A perfect bridal mehndi doodle.
Replete with personal elements like kids and gods portraits, the hashtags and dates, this mehndi design is no less than a work of art.
Source Blacktie Project
7. Just the right design for the Disney lover bride!
This trending mehndi design for full hearts has our hearts for how gracefully the traditional mehndi design is infused with Disney characters and Jurassic Park logo.
Source Samira's Henna Designs
8. A detailed work of art.
Dainty florals, geometric lines and graceful peacock heads make this design one of the top mehndi designs for front hands.
Source Henna by Pallavi
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9. This bridal mehndi design is a treat to the eyes!
Leafed jalidaar patterns, spiralling circles and a bridegroom portrait right in the centre of the heart formed by adjoining hearts set apart this enchanting mehndi from the rest.
Source Mehndi by Pav
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10. A classic bridal mehndi design.
This simple mehndi design with leafed and scalloped lines is one of the most basic yet beautiful mehndi designs for hands.
Source Henna Paradise
11. Lotuses and roses beautifying this bridal mehndi.
The way small and big lotuses and roses amp up this mehndi design along with doodle patterns, we want to get our hands etched with some mehndi RN!
Source Hiral Henna
12. A gorgeous mehndi design for hands.
Circled designs with a huge scalloped edge defining the other half of the design with flowers and jaali, makes this design stand out!
Source Zareen's Henna
13. A blend of florals and lines.
This latest mehndi design for hands formed with flowy florals and geometric lines ending in pretty mandalas in perfect synchronicity is one helluva stunner design.
Source Anjali Henna
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See All14. Free flowing patterns with darker accents.
With a city skyline, portraits, and highly detailed patterns making this mehndi design outshine, we can’t take our eyes off it.
Source Recall Pictures
15. Dots & leaves in abundance.
What makes this design stand out from the rest is how pretty little dots and leaves in varied sizes mark this entire mehndi design for hands.
Source Henna Paradise
16. Brimful of mandalas and criss-cross lines.
Lines in checkered patterns further defined with mandala designs lends this trending mehndi design for full hands a unique edge.
Source Henna by Jas
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17. A fun element to include in your mehndi design!
The caricature of frog prince proposing to his love infused in this bride’s mehndi is so out of the box. And oh, the little paws on the wrist tho!
Source Mehendi Artist Komal
18. Little spaces add a definitive edge to your mehndi design.
This latest mehndi design for hands with leaves, lotuses and variably shaded areas in dark and light tones are brimming with a life of its own.
Source Minal Beauty
19. The symmetry of this design is so hypnotizing!
Right from the huge semi-circles and the lined bands to the shaded lotuses, the detailed intricacy of this trending mehndi design for full hands has us bewitched.
Source Jesma Mithun
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20. Uniquely designed roses with a finely dotted jaali.
This mehndi design with super finely shaded roses in different ways with an even more finely done jaal at the back is so phenomenal.
Source Darshana Mehndi
21. A basic design with a highly personalized design on forearms!
We love how the basic line designs on the palms are so amazingly complemented with beauteous peacock and elephant motives, quotes, Dubai skyline and a proposal.
Source Raj Mehandi Art
22. Those symmetrical peacocks tho!
This beautiful mehndi design for hands with geometric & free-flowing lines crowned with full peacocks is so magical.
Source Henna by Devaky S Dharan
23. Little details matter a lot!
A band with elephants in procession, birds, a peacock, differently sized lotuses and a bridal portrait completes this alluring mehndi design in the perfect way.
Mehndi by Alankritaa, Delhi
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24. That break between the wrist bracelet and forearm ends adds a unique style to the design.
Right from the symmetrical pattern, the floral shaded palms and tips and the intricate lines to the spacious gap in between, everything about this design is to die for.
Source Mehndi by Pav
25. Classic floral pattern.
A pretty amalgamation of line and florals with leafy tips, this mehndi design for hands in so graceful.
Source Minal Beauty
26. Yet another remarkable mehndi design for hands!
The way every aspect of a bridal mehndi design right from flowers, bootis, and jaals to dots and lines entwine with each other in this design, it surely makes up for an exquisite one!
Source Henna by Pallavi
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27. An amazing mix of OTT and minimalism.
For brides who don’t like a full hand mehndi design, having your design end in a spacious jaal pattern would add just the right amount of subtleness to it.
Source Jesma Mithun
28. There ain’t a better blend of dark and light highlights!
We love this latest mehndi design for hands simply for how the darker outlines and designs add an unimaginable depth to the entire design.
Source Henna by Devaky S Dharan
29. Geometric patterns FTW!
Line and flowers drawn in absolute precision on both the hands is what sets apart a mehndi design from the rest.
Source Mehendi Artist Komal
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Making this design one of the best mehndi design for hands, the finesse, the peacock's tops and the scalloped patterns forming a heart in the middle are so amazing!
Source Henna Paradise
31. Infusion of the couple’s personal story!
This bridal mehndi of a Sikh bride with her and her bae’s passions incorporated in the design is making us go all cray-cray.
Mehndi by Alankritaa, Delhi
32. One hand in absolute harmony with the other!
Our jaws dropped when we saw the remarkable uniformity of both the hands and couldn’t help wonder about the skilled Mehndi artist.
Source Henna by Divya
33. A forever bridal mehndi design with a cutesy elephant!
With a doting elephant in the centre, this bridal mehndi design for hands is a fresh new take on the ever-so-classic one.
Source Amrita Henna
34. Floral all the way with unique shaped elements.
We love how this beautiful mehndi design for hands stands out because of the diagonally flowing floral bel around the wrist with a space between the rest of the design.
Source Mehndi by Hayat
35. Have your proposal etched!
Getting your proposal and love story incorporated in your bridal mehndi is a raging fad and you shouldn’t think twice before getting it for yourself too!
Source Henna by Ima Habsyi
30 Best Mehndi Designs for Back Hands
1. A breathtaking all floral design.
This without a doubt makes up for one of the best mehndi designs for backhands. Laden with flowy floral designs throughout, this mehndi photo is so eye-pleasing.
Source Henna by Mahira Mohsin
2. A charming and latest mehndi design for the back of the hands.
With thick little leaves and dots, this mehndi design for back hands is one stunner of a design.
Source Mehndi by Hayat
3. A full backhand of intricate floral detailing that’s beyond this world!
This gripping and spellbinding mehndi design for brides with super fine detailing and phenomenal artwork is one of the best Arabic mehndi designs we’ve ever come across.
Source Nurahshenna
4. A chic modern twist.
A wave pattern so beautifully makes up for a division with one side covered in checkered design with roses and the other side amped up with dainty little peacock motifs.
Source Henna Paradise
5. A geometric design with a dash of flowers.
This geometric latest mehndi design for back hands with leafy jaal pattern topped with beguiling lotuses is worth gushing over.
Source Minal Beauty
6. A spectacular take on traditional back hand bels.
A dark and thick oversized rose bel with perfect shading throughout so elegantly adorn the hands and we can’t take our eyes off.
Source Henna by Divya
7. An authentic Arabic bel with a unique twist!
Loving the way this flowy bel is completed with a unique broad checkered pattern on the finger.
Source Henna by Mahira Mohsin
8. What a stunning contemporary design for the millennial brides.
This uber chic mehndi design for hands with geometric lines and adjoining patterns makes up for one of the latest mehndi designs for back hands.
Source Mehndi by Hayat
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9. The surreal charisma of Arabic mehndi.
With blooming flowers, whimsical leafy patterns and varied types of jaals, this latest mehndi design for hands has left us bedazzled.
Source Nurahshenna
10. A side bel design with distinctive patterns on fingers.
The mehndi design on the fingers has us swooning over the newness of this pattern.
Source Henna Paradise
11. The charm of this side-swept mehndi design is unparalleled!
Marked with dotted edges followed with a scintillating floral design, the way the design ends on top with leafy ends, we’re all head over heels for this back of the hand mehndi design.
Source Henna by Mahira Mohsin
12. A uniform semicircular designing.
Counting up for one of the best mehndi designs for the hands, these semicircular patterns on the side are super trendy.
Source Minal Beauty
13. Yet another modern pattern.
With designs on both sides of the back hand, the distinctive scalloped edges make for space perfectly lending the entire design an eye-pleasing look.
Source Henna Paradise
14. A unique jalidaar pattern.
This jaali pattern in the form of a bel with outlining floral design is a breath of fresh air!
Source Henna by Divya
15. Huge flower designs combined with checks.
For an intricate checkered pattern and fine flowers like these, a back hand mehndi design of such detailing is bound to leave everybody in awe.
Source Mehndi by Hayat
16. Mehndi design with a plethora of florals.
An enchanting floral themed mehndi with identical patterns on the fingers.
Source Ateeka
17. Back hand designs laden with little leaves and dots.
Overflowing with dots, small leaves and jaals, this is one of the prettiest and latest mehndi designs for back hands.
Source Jesma Mithun
18. A wavy floral affair.
With leafy bels and floral motifs, this bridal mehndi design is worth screenshotting and getting done for yourself!
Source Henna by Mahira Mohsin
19. A floral patterned back hand.
The free-flowing designs in this mehndi design are spectacular enough to leave everybody hooked to this mehndi photo.
Source Henna Paradise
20. Identical hands in absolute sync!
Etched with highly skilled precision, this latest mehndi design for back hands done in designer mandalas and lined designs on the fingers have us majorly crushing over it.
Source Henna by Divya
21. A winsome Arabic pattern.
Resplendent with an elaborately done rose, flowers, and leaves, this Arabic mehndi design amped up with the charm of line designs has left us amazeballin’ big time.
Source Nurahshenna
22. A neat amalgamation of flowers and jaals.
Adjoining flowers, spiralling circles, leaves and jaals make this one of the best mehndi design for hands.
Source Mehndi by Hayat
23. A unique rose pattern.
Rose bunches with flowy leafy bels and minimally done fingertips has this mehndi design paving its way straight to our hearts.
Source Henna by Mahira Mohsin
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See All24. And oh the beauty shading adds to the design!
The shading done in this mehndi design has us rooting for this mehndi artist for such skilled work of art.
Source Rose Mehndi
25. Just spiraling circles and leaves.
We heart this latest mehndi design for back hands done just in spiralling circles and leaves in varied shapes and sizes.
Source Henna by Mahira Mohsin
26. Encircling the roses in an edgy way!
This back hand mehndi design with mandalas in the centre topped with pretty roses accompanied with a bracelet style design on the wrists is oh-so mesmerizing.
Source Minal Beauty
27. A back hand covered in infused florals and checkered pattern.
Ornamented in a heavy floral design with dotted jaal pattern, this mehndi design for hands is such a refreshing one.
Source Jesma Mithun
28. The charm of leafy bels.
We love how the clustered flowers and circular patterns are so splendidly amped up with shaded leafy bels flowing vividly.
Source Henna by Mahira Mohsin
29. The spirit of dove infused in a mehndi design!
Bespoke with newness, this beautiful mehndi design for hands, with a dove amidst gorgeous geometric patterns is so surreal.
Source Henna by Divya
30. Incorporate cartoons for a fun element!
How about incorporating your or your bae’s favourite character in your back hand mehndi design?!
20 Best Mehndi Designs for Front Hands
1. Striking design with a personal touch.
This stunning mehndi design for hands with a swan pair, the wedding date and city skyline etched in between a highly uniform design is way too admirable.
Source Henna by Divya
2. We are so in love with the bewitching symmetry of this design.
Floral design and scallops forming a beauteous heart right in the centre is making this design a top mehndi design for front hands.
Source Mehndi by Pav
3. Because peacocks are a must!
Pretty peacocks in the centre of bedazzling lines and circles is how a classic mehndi design should be.
4. What a skilled work of art!
Amidst all the artistic lines and flowers, the huge shaded rose undoubtedly steals the show.
Source De' Green Henna
5. Stunning use of dark and light highlights.
What stunningly brims up this latest mehndi design for hands with life is the vivid use of darker strokes adding a definitive edge to the entire work.
Source Mehndi by Sofia Haque
6. A highly trending mehndi design for full hands.
This mehndi design with the couple’s initials and hashtags along with beautifully drawn locations adds a charming personal touch to the mehndi design.
Source Blacktie Project
7. Roses, leaves and jaals are a scintillating cliche.
We love how amidst the entire captivating design, the little roses drawn throughout stands out clearly.
Source Mehndi by Pav
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8. The symmetry of both the hands is beyond excellence.
Right from the semicircular tops and the leafed jaal, to the coloured lotus bands and the defining scallops, everything about this design is captivating.
Source Jesma Mithun
9. If you brides want to go the subtle way.
This minimal mehndi design for brides is just perfect for its simplistic lotus and swan pair motifs in the centre with intricate designing around.
Source Henna by Divya
10. Because a bridal mehndi needn’t be too OTT.
Sometimes, going little subtle leaving spaces in your design adds the magic too! The light jaal behind certainly pops out the mandala pattern.
Source Samira's Henna Designs
11. A magnetizing design for the sister of the bride.
We simply adore the highlights and contours of this smiting mehndi design for hands.
Source Darshana Mehndi
12. Heavenly minimalism.
This minimal mehndi design perfect for BFFs is so worth going crazy over. The subtlety of this mehndi design is so alluring.
Source Henna by Stained
13. Do you see those unique tips too?
The entire design unquestionably makes up for one of the top mehndi designs for front hands. We just love the use of dotted and leafy bels to add more definition to the design.
Source De' Green Henna
14. A breathtaking design that makes us wanna get the same RN!
This bewitchingly beautiful design with fascinating florals and just the right amount of space to make the art pop up has spoilt us for our own! Just can’t take our eyes off. Just can’t!
Source Mehndi by Pav
15. Because personalizing the bridal mehndi is a fad!
This splendid portrait mehndi design with the couple’s portraits, their wedding date and other personal elements is undoubtedly one of the top mehndi designs for front hands.
Source Henna by Divya
16. A charismatic design for mommy darling!
This mehndi design is just perfect for your mommy’s flaunt-worthy hands. With lines, lotuses and circles doodled elegantly on the hands, this mehndi design will surely win some hearts.
Source Amrita Henna
17. An absolute minimal mehndi design for hands.
For those bridesmaids and even brideys for that matter, who aren’t really a mehndi fan, this enchanting design is sure to leave with a hearty smile. Drenching the hand in sheer beauty, this design has tugged at our hearts.
Shot by think tonk, Delhi
18. Yet another mehndi design for the brideys BFFs.
This Arabic mehndi bel is a great design for a kiddie’s hands too. Flowers, dotted ends and shaded areas mark this design with grace perfectly.
Source F Sheth Mehndi Design
19. A comprehensive mehndi design with uber fine details.
Done in both thin and thick strokes and lines, this mehndi design with the couple’s initials in the centre is a trending mehndi design for full hands. The accurate finesse of the art in this bridal mehndi so marvellous to even look at.
Source Mehndi by Pav
20. An edgy geometric design.
This eclectic bridal mehndi makes up for one of the top mehndi designs for front hands. With checkered pattern, alternate lines and dotted lines, and a shaded circle in the corner, the newness of this top mehndi design for front hands is apar.
Source De' Green Henna
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Include the Cutest Panda & Penguin In Your Bridal Mehndi
Is there anything prettier than a bridal mehndi with tiny doodles of a penguin and a panda? Take a look at this one from Amrita’s Henna!
Source Amrita Henna
How About A Love Quote In Your Mehndi?
Write some special for the love of your life in your mehndi on your special day to make it even more special for him.
Shot by Candid Wedding Stories, Mumbai
Favourite Cartoon Caricatures Make Your Special Day Even More Beautiful
Isn't this your favourite character-themed bridal mehndi, complete with the couple's names carved on the arms, absolutely stunning?
Source Divya Patel
Bridal Mehndi Design For The Bollywood Junkie!
If you happen to be as obsessed with the Hindi film industry as we are, you have to include these filmy elements in your mehndi.
Source Henna For All
This Identical Mehndi Design is Just Picture Perfect!
The same intricate design on both hands is not only bliss to the eye of looks amazing in pictures too.
Source Henna by Devaky S Dharan
Final Thoughts
Now, those surely were a lot of mehndi designs for hands and we’re sure that this blog would have left you wanting every next design for yourself. Well, considering how each and every beautiful mehndi design for hands made us gasp in awe when we saw them and would be smiting you all equally, choosing one from your pool of favourites would be worth it! After all, each and every design showcased here is a charmer and so surreally eye-pleasing.