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The new master of Mehndi…
Jacqualyn’s drawings… My gorgeous friend Jacqualyn is learning how to do mehndi hand decorating. Mehndi is extremely popular in India and is used in ceremonies such as weddings and Deepavali. Mehndi...
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The beauty of bindis…
The beauty of bindis… Whenever I travel in India I wear the bindi. A bindi is either a sticker or powder dot worn between the eyebrows. Traditionally the bindi is worn here as the space between the...
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Mehndi party fun…
Our finished hands… A couple of days ago my creative friend Jacqualyn came over for a mehndi party. I had some of my nieces staying for Christmas and we all had our hands decorated with henna. The...
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Shops That Rock ~ Himalaya, India…
Himalaya is one of the most popular brands of health and beauty products in India. Around 200 million Himalaya products are distributed around the world each year. Himalaya started in 1930 with one...
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Thought For the Day…
Filed under: BEAUTY, INSPIRATION, NEW ZEALAND, THANKFUL, THOUGHT FOR THE DAY, TRAVEL Tagged: Photo, Spirituality, Thankful
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Weekly Photo Challenge ~ One shot, two ways…
I snapped these two colourful pictures at the Mysore Palace in India last year. Although the photos are “one shot, two ways” they capture quite a different mood. The photo above depicts a traditional...
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Mind your jewellery rules!
Last year I took my 12-year-old niece to a jewellery store in Mamallapuram as she desperately wanted some toe rings. We keenly perused the divine silver toe rings on display. After a while the Indian...
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Blissed out Balinese style…
Ubud certainly is paradise and the beauty therapy here is heaven! For the last two days Neeni and I have been visiting the divine Bali Botanica Spa. Located on Jalan Raya Sanggingan it is only minutes...
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