Press & Media | Avani Henna Seattle

Avani Henna has been bringing the art of mehndi to the Pacific Northwest since 2017. From intimate bridal celebrations to corporate events at Fortune 500 companies, I'm honored to share this beautiful art form with the Seattle community and beyond.

Featured Corporate Clients

I've had the privilege of providing henna services at events for some of the world's most recognized companies:

Microsoft

Diwali celebrations, team events, and employee appreciation

Amazon

International Women's Day, Diwali parties, and cultural events

eBay

Employee diversity & inclusion celebrations

Dropbox

Cultural awareness events and team building

T-Mobile

Employee appreciation and company celebrations

Client Testimonials

"Avani was absolutely amazing! She was so creative and talented. Everyone at our event loved their henna designs. She was professional, patient, and made the experience so special."

— Corporate Event Coordinator, Microsoft

"Avani is an incredibly talented henna artist. My bridal mehndi was everything I dreamed of and more. She took the time to understand exactly what I wanted and delivered a stunning design."

— Bridal Client, Bellevue

"We hired Avani for our daughter's birthday party and she was a huge hit! The kids loved getting their designs and Avani was wonderful with them. We will definitely hire her again!"

— Party Host, Sammamish

"Avani brought so much energy and beauty to our school's Cultural Heritage Night. Students, parents, and teachers all lined up for henna. She handled the crowd beautifully."

— PTA President, Redmond Elementary

About Avani Desai

Avani Desai is a professional henna artist based in Redmond, Washington. With roots in the traditional Indian art of mehndi, Avani combines classical training with modern design sensibilities to create stunning henna artwork for every occasion.

Based in Redmond, WA — serving Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, Sammamish, and the greater Eastside
Specializes in bridal mehndi, corporate events, festivals, and private parties
Uses only 100% natural henna — never chemical or "black henna"
Available for local and travel events throughout the Pacific Northwest

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Story Ideas for Journalists

Looking for a unique cultural story? Here are some angles I'm happy to discuss:

Henna in the Pacific Northwest

How an ancient art form from India thrives in Seattle's multicultural tech community.

The Bridal Mehndi Tradition

Inside the beautiful pre-wedding ritual that's growing beyond South Asian weddings.

Natural vs. Chemical Henna

The safety conversation every parent and consumer needs to hear.

Corporate Cultural Events

How tech companies celebrate diversity through hands-on cultural experiences like henna.

Henna as Self-Expression

Why more people are choosing temporary henna body art over permanent tattoos.

Diwali in Seattle

How the Festival of Lights is celebrated in the Pacific Northwest — and henna's role in it.

Press Resources

For media inquiries, interviews, or event coverage:
Email: avani@avanihenna.com
Phone: (425) 484-0095
Instagram: @avanihenna_seattle
Facebook: Avani Henna Artist

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Media & Press Inquiries

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