Community Engagement & Giving Back
Henna Party
Henna is a natural reddish-brown dye extracted from the Lawsonia inermis plant, commonly referred to as the henna plant. The term “henna” has its roots in the Arabic word al-ḥinnā. This dye is not only used for coloring skin but also serves as the basis for the beautiful art of temporary tattooing. For centuries, henna has played a significant role in dyeing skin, hair, and nails, as well as in coloring fabrics such as silk and wool. It originated in the Middle East and North Africa before spreading across Asia. One of the highlights of the year is the Worldly Goods Henna Party, a lively event we host every year around Valentine’s Day. Be sure to watch for this exciting occasion!