Neelam, the visionary founder of Henna Shoppe (formerly Art of Mehndi), is a celebrated henna artist with deep roots in Indian artistry. Born and raised in India, she cultivated an entrepreneurial spirit alongside a lifelong passion for creativity, persisting in her artistic endeavors despite early discouragement. Neelam transitioned from the corporate world to fully embrace her calling, initially sharing her intricate henna designs at local events.
In 2012, her dedication blossomed into the first Henna Shoppe near the ASU campus in the greater Phoenix area. As the driving force behind the studio, Neelam specializes in natural henna art, known for creating intricate designs for various occasions, including bespoke bridal henna. She is committed to using 100% organic henna ingredients, ensuring the richest possible color without harsh chemicals. Beyond her own artistry, Neelam has created a vibrant platform at Henna Shoppe that empowers and supports other local artists and artisans in pursuing their creative passions.
