FARHANA | Henna & Make-up Artist. Est. 1999

Henna & Make-up Artist

Freelance Henna & Make-up Artist Across South Wales
and Travelling Nationwide

The award winning Welsh Asian Business Woman (2011) Farhana Ali, was the first to provide Henna and Asian Bridal service in South Wales (1999). With over 10 years experience, Swansea based Farhana and her team provide a professional freelance service across South Wales and nationwide, free styling signature Henna designs.

Her ambition and determination stemmed from 8 years of age; using her natural artistic and creative flare, developing her talent from a hobby to now an extremely successful business.

Farhana's passion stemmed from providing a Bridal Henna service and still, over 10 years later, she takes pleasure in ensuring the utmost quality for each and every exclusive signature design – whether it be a Henna Tattoo or Bridal Henna .

Using natural ingredients and traditional techniques of mixing the Henna , Farhana guarantees quality when showcasing this beautiful work of body art!

Farhana has used her talent and creativity to effortlessly integrate two completely different cultures. Her signature Henna designs are recognised and regarded by experts in the Bridal, Fashion and Commercial industries.

Farhana's portfolio, array of clients, collaborations with photographers and designers in High Fashion & Commercial shoots and her articles and editorials on Henna and Beauty for magazines have been recognized locally, nationally and worldwide, being featured in:-

  • ASIAN BRIDE
  • SAVEERAH MAGAZINE
  • BBC LONDON RADIO
  • THORNTONS - ILFORD EASTER WEEKEND
  • CHANNEL S
  • SELFRIDGES
  • WESTERN MAIL
  • SWANSEA LIFE MAGAZINE
  • WOMEN IN BUSINESS
  • THE MAGAZINE FOR WELSH BUSINESS
  • ETHNIC ENTERPRISES
  • MIXING IT – BBC WALES (interviewed for her success as a young Asian entrepreneur)
  • AWE INSPIRED FEMALES OF EUROPE (prestigiously selected as 1 of 18 women)

Farhana's Team of Henna Artists cater across the UK for:-

  • Engagements
  • Hen / Henna nights (Mehndi parties)
  • Weddings
  • Fashion
  • Commercial
  • Festivals
  • Birthdays
  • Ladies & private parties
  • Educational workshops
  • Charitable events
  • Co-Operative parties

Bridal Henna

Farhana's unique and refined Henna designs have been recognised by hundreds of Asian Brides across the UK since 1999.

Farhana provides a Pre-Bridal consultation with clients prior to bookings. Each intricate Henna pattern is tailored in accordance with the Brides taste and requirements, incorporating the design of the Bridal outfit. The distinctive Henna designs are enhanced with beautiful colours and delicate Swarovski crystals – helping capture everlasting photographic images and beautiful memories, even once the Henna has faded away.

Competitive prices available for all Henna packages – please contact Farhana for a quote.

FARHANA Designer Wedding & Mehndi Cakes

Farhana has taking her first love of Henna painting to the next level – collaborating with cake companies. Again being the first in Wales, with her attention to detail and free styling Henna techniques, she beautifully decorates cakes with 'Henna icing'. These personalised Asian Mehndi & Wedding cakes can be ordered through your choosen cake company.

FARHANA Interior Henna Décor

Farhana has also diversified her talent and ensured her unique designs will last and be remembered (as opposed to traditional Henna on hands fading) with bespoke made to order requests for Henna art on canvases by clients and business. She also collaborates with interior designers, using her intricate Henna designs to decorate any surface with her signature style.

FARHANA Henna in the community

Farhana uses Henna as a creative and fun tool in the education sector; teaching children and young adults culture through art, by providing workshops, courses and demonstrations.

Farhana's team of Henna Artists take great pleasure in regularly attending Charitable Events – please contact us should you require our sponsorship.