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Scroll through enough mehendi inspiration and a pattern starts to show itself: florals, more florals, the occasional mandala, a peacock if you are lucky. None of that is a bad thing on its own, it earned its popularity fair and square, but if you have started spotting the same hand twice, it is probably time to look past the obvious boards. The eight ideas below pull from folk painting, fabric craft, embroidery and pottery instead of the usual florals, and a few of them will genuinely catch your henna artist off guard in a good way.