# Avani Henna

> Avani Henna is a professional henna and mehndi artist based in Redmond, Washington, serving Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma, Kirkland, Everett and the greater Puget Sound region. Avani Desai specializes in all-natural, chemical-free henna for weddings, bridal events, parties, baby showers, corporate gatherings, school carnivals and festivals.

Avani Henna has been creating henna art professionally in the Pacific Northwest since 2009. The studio uses 100% natural, organic henna paste — made from Lawsonia inermis powder, lemon juice, sugar, and essential oils — with **no PPD, no "black henna," and no chemicals**. Avani is widely recognized as one of the top-rated henna artists in the Seattle area, with consistent 5-star reviews on Google, Yelp, and Thumbtack.

## Key facts

- **Business name:** Avani Henna
- **Artist:** Avani Desai
- **Location:** 14501 NE 61st St, Redmond, WA 98052, United States
- **Service area:** Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma, Redmond, Kirkland, Everett, Renton, Kent, Federal Way, Auburn, Olympia, Issaquah, Sammamish, Woodinville, Bothell, Lynnwood, Edmonds, Shoreline, Mercer Island, Newcastle — and the entire Puget Sound / Western Washington region
- **Phone:** +1 (425) 484-0095
- **Email:** avani@avanihenna.com
- **Website:** https://avanihenna.net
- **Hours:** Daily, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- **Founded:** 2009
- **Specialty:** All-natural, chemical-free, organic henna paste
- **Featured corporate clients:** Microsoft, eBay, Dropbox, Icertis, WATG

## Services

- [Bridal Henna](https://avanihenna.net/services/bridal-henna/) — full bridal mehndi for hands and feet, traditional Indian, Arabic and contemporary styles
- [Wedding Mehndi](https://avanihenna.net/services/bridal-henna/) — for the bride, bridal party and wedding guests
- [Party Henna](https://avanihenna.net/services/party-henna/) — birthdays, baby showers, sweet 16s, sangeets, Karwa Chauth
- [Corporate Events](https://avanihenna.net/services/corporate-events/) — team-building, cultural events, employee appreciation
- [School & Carnival Henna](https://avanihenna.net/services/school-carnival-henna/) — PTA events, international nights, fundraisers
- [Festival Henna](https://avanihenna.net/services/festival-henna/) — Diwali, Eid, Holi, Navratri
- [Diwali Henna](https://avanihenna.net/services/diwali-henna/) — seasonal Diwali designs
- [Belly Henna](https://avanihenna.net/services/belly-henna/) — pregnancy / baby shower belly art
- [Private Appointments](https://avanihenna.net/services/private-appointments/) — one-on-one in-studio sessions
- [Henna Cone Shop](https://avanihenna.net/pickup-shop/) — pickup of fresh, hand-rolled natural henna cones

## Frequently asked questions

- [How long does henna last?](https://avanihenna.net/henna-faq/) — Natural henna stains last 1 to 3 weeks; darkest on palms and feet; color matures from orange to deep brown over 24–48 hours.
- [Is henna safe?](https://avanihenna.net/henna-faq/) — Yes, 100% natural henna is safe for adults, children and pregnant women. "Black henna" containing PPD is dangerous and is never used at Avani Henna.
- [What is henna made of?](https://avanihenna.net/ingredients/) — Lawsonia inermis powder, lemon juice, sugar, and essential oils (eucalyptus / tea tree). No chemicals, no PPD.
- [How to get the darkest stain](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/henna-stain-tips/) — Leave paste on 4–6+ hours, keep warm, avoid water for 24 hours, oil before showering.
- [Henna vs. tattoo](https://avanihenna.net/henna-or-tattoo/) — Henna is temporary, painless, and natural; tattoos use ink and are permanent.

## Learn about henna

- [Henna Library — full guide](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/)
- [Bridal Henna Guide](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/bridal-henna-guide/)
- [History of Henna](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/history-of-henna/)
- [Henna Aftercare Tips](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/henna-aftercare-tips/)
- [Henna for Beginners](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/henna-for-beginners/)
- [Henna During Pregnancy](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/henna-during-pregnancy/)
- [Henna Allergies & Patch Tests](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/henna-allergies-patch-test/)
- [Natural vs. Chemical Henna](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/natural-vs-chemical-henna/)
- [Mehndi Design Styles](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/mehndi-design-styles/)
- [How to Prepare for Henna](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/how-to-prepare-for-henna/)
- [Henna for Hair](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/henna-for-hair/)
- [Henna vs. Jagua](https://avanihenna.net/henna-library/henna-vs-jagua/)

## About the artist

- [Meet Avani Desai](https://avanihenna.net/meet-avani-desai/) — biography and artistic background
- [Story of Avani Desai](https://avanihenna.net/story-of-avani-desai/) — journey into henna art
- [Press & Media](https://avanihenna.net/press/) — features, mentions, partnerships
- [Gallery](https://avanihenna.net/gallery/) — portfolio of bridal, party and event work

## Book Avani Henna

- **Contact form:** https://avanihenna.net/#Contact
- **Phone:** +1 (425) 484-0095
- **Email:** avani@avanihenna.com
- **Instagram:** https://www.instagram.com/avanihenna_seattle/
- **Facebook:** https://www.facebook.com/AvaniHennaArtist
- **Yelp:** https://www.yelp.com/biz/avani-henna-artist-redmond
- **Thumbtack:** https://www.thumbtack.com/wa/redmond/henna-artists/avani-henna/
- **Google Maps:** https://maps.app.goo.gl/NkJ367wCuhKPLazh8

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