Mehndi: The Art of Body Painting


The first published book on henna body art in the U.S. was written by Pascal’s wife and partner, author Carine Fabius, creator of the Earth Henna body painting kits. All photography and images by Pascal Giacomini. Written in a casual style, Mehndi: The Art of Henna Body Painting provides readers with a history of the artform, traditional uses of the henna plant, a recipe for creating the henna paste at home, easy-to-follow illustrations on how to create designs, and tips from professional artists. The book is also chock full of photographs!