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Some people have it all and I’ve seen it this weekend… part 1
September 28th, 2010

I worked for this wedding this past weekend, It was quite a wedding I have to say…  Usually when work for a wedding, my part is usually just bridal mehndi on one evening and the mehndi party the next evening at the most( for a Indian wedding).  But Carrie and Ajay’s wedding was a lot [...]

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Thanks Lisa!
September 14th, 2010

Lisa is a friend of mine who proof read my Newsletter every month without her help my newsletter would not be the same..  but since she is moving back to Florida, she came to see me before she leaves.  We caught up a bit and hennaed her arm as we talked.

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Tree of life- welcoming the baby
September 7th, 2010

mother blessing.   Mary has a site called treelifecoaching where she offers customized spiritual ceremonies, she does many wedding ceremonies and mother blessings as well as other ceremonies, so  I was quite thrilled when I spoke to her on the phone since I felt that I was such an honor to be a part of her [...]

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3 brides in one weekend!
September 2nd, 2010

Is it just me or I feel like there are more weddings in the first weekends and the last weekends of the month…  this past weekend I had 3 brides starting on Thursday night- Jessica’s henna party: Jessica who wanted something rather simple on both hands and feet and she wanted her guests to have [...]

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My first Japanese Luxe Glow bridal!
August 30th, 2010

It’s always a surprise when I get a Japanese client since I rarely advertise in Japanese community never mind someone who wants to get Luxe Glow for her wedding!  It was a great surprise for sure .   We met up to discuss designs 2 month ago and decided to get something starting from top of [...]

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Many last minute gigs last week! :)
August 24th, 2010

Lately, I have been getting many last min parties.  Last week I didn’t have much on Monday and by Tues day it already filled up the rest of the week thank god!  I always love to see the girls smiles and sparkle in their eyes when they see  Luxe Glow. Thursday I had Susan’s mehndi [...]

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Luxe Glow keeps evolving!! Tri color Luxe Glow!
August 16th, 2010

Mahima saw Luxe Glow on my arm last summer when I was doing an event at a boat party.  She emailed me to set up an appointment to have it done for her cousin’s wedding to attend in India.   She wasn’t sure which colors to do so I said if you have a dark skin [...]

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No update posts meaning I’ve been busy ;)
August 11th, 2010

So the first 2 weeks in July I was really busy with henna gigs and getting ready for my trip to Brazil.  Yes, my trip to Brazil I’ve been waiting for 2 years!!  Spending 2 weeks there was just amazing, fortunately I have many friends from there and I was able to travel with one [...]

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Busy wedding weekend with the crazy heat wave in NY!!
July 9th, 2010

I feel like this past weekend was all in the haze of the heat wave we had in NY and henna for brides all weekend…  This all started on Friday, going to see the first bride in Manhattan.  Fairly easy, nothing too intricate, just palms.  she had a couple other girls with her needed palms [...]

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Luxe Glow Black- fancy tattoo?
June 30th, 2010

Between my friend is in town and with henna gigs and having to start my new venture, I feel like my week went so quickly last week…  Oh, I should tell you what my new venture is.  I just became an independent consultant for Arbonne.  They offer skin care/personal care products free from animal testing/animal [...]

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