Henna is an all natural paste that is applied to the skin which temporarily colors/stains the top layer of skin. Henna paste requires a drying time of about 20 min. and the henna paste should be left on the skin for a minimum of 4 hours- overnight. Water should be avoided while the paste is on the skin. Henna designs lasts approximately 2 weeks depending on the placement, aftercare, and length of time you have your henna paste on the skin. Henna is often done for Weddings, Baby Showers, Bat Mitzvahs', Birthday parties, Corporate events and other social events.