Jagua tattoos aren’t just gorgeous on the skin, jagua is believed by many Indigenous peoples in the Amazon forest to be a mystical fruit endowed with all kinds of powers. As a follow up to my last post on the subject of jagua, here is more magical information, mythologies and beliefs surrounding the jagua fruit …
When I first heard about the jagua fruit, as used by the indigenous people of the Amazon jungle, I immediately assumed it would be associated with magical and mystical beliefs. Why? For one thing, there’s something surreal about how, when you grate the flesh of the fruit and squeeze it, the color of the …
I keep coming back to this question. Why do people want to bother with that fake black stuff, which is primarily black hair dye?* Why not just go with the real deal? Your skin stained the deep, rich, reddish brown color that screams organic, ceremonial and mysterious. Besides, as we all know, a safe, natural …
Hello, I’m here to suggest that you gather a bunch of your best girls together with an invitation titled It’s Time For A Henna Party! In fact, if you’re one of those shrinking wallflowers, having a henna party will automatically make you everyone’s favorite! You can plan on your new popularity because, having been …
For all you pros out there, this information may be old hat; but lots of folks still don’t know what jagua is and how it works. So I thought I would reprint this chapter titled Frequently Asked Questions about Jagua from my book Jagua: A Journey into Body Art from the Amazon. Is jagua the …
It’s just over a week since we dismantled our booth at VidCon, the annual online video conference. VidCon is where like-minded people come to share and exchange information, meet influencers in the industry, learn what’s trending, get a grasp on what it takes to master the field and, most of all, have fun; and anyone …
You may be wondering what spring flowers have to do with body art, but over here at Earth Henna™, we wait for spring more than most. Why? Because although we love the cool, brisk air of winter (I’d say something about those twinkly snowflakes, but we’re out here in Los Angeles), and getting to wear heavy …
Sometimes you just have to watch your wallet, but you want a superior quality henna kit—bad. If so, our Earth Henna Classic Temporary Henna Tattoo Kit is exactly what you need. There are plenty of flash tattoos and decals out there on the market, as well as metallic ink tattoos that you peel off and …
The running joke around here at Earth Henna is about how for 11 years we had the smallest product line in the history of commerce: one product! True, we did come up with variations on our original Earth Henna Temporary Tattoo Kit—let’s see, besides the Classic Henna Tattoo Kit, there’s the Premium Henna Tattoo Kit; my book about the art …
Drumroll, please. Introducing our beautifully repackaged Henna Kit for Kids! In the last three years, we went on a repackaging adventure. It had suddenly dawned on us that, after fifteen years, our kits needed a face lift (yes, we’re a little slow sometimes). First up was our best-seller, the original Premium Earth Henna Body Painting …