Karwa Chauth 2026 calls for beautiful mehendi inspiration, and celebrity styles offer plenty of ideas. From Hina Khan and Srishti Jain to Priyanka Chopra, explore elegant henna designs that blend traditional artistry with modern charm for the festive occasion.

1) Hina Khan

The Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai star opted for an intricate, aesthetic pattern on the back of her hands while keeping it beautifully simple. For her feet, the actress chose a clean, central floral mandala design.

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Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehendi Designs—From Hina Khan And Srishti Jain To Priyanka Chopra 1

2) Srishti Jain

Known for her role in Kumkum Bhagya and Ganga Mai Ki Betiyan, Srishti channeled her soon-to-be bride vibe for her first Karwa Chauth. She chose heavy, traditional modern mehendi designs that fully covered her hands.

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Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehendi Designs—From Hina Khan And Srishti Jain To Priyanka Chopra 1

Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehendi Designs—From Hina Khan And Srishti Jain To Priyanka Chopra 1

3) Bhaweeka Chaudhary

Celebrating her first Karwa Chauth after her wedding, the Maitree actress opted for soft, elegant mehendi designs featuring detailed roses and lotuses.

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Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehendi Designs—From Hina Khan And Srishti Jain To Priyanka Chopra 1

Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehendi Designs—From Hina Khan And Srishti Jain To Priyanka Chopra 1

4) Vinny Arora Dhoopar

Vinny kept it cool yet traditional with full-coverage mehendi designs. She added a distinct contemporary touch by weaving geometric carvings and clean lotus patterns into the palms.

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Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehendi Designs—From Hina Khan And Srishti Jain To Priyanka Chopra 1

Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehendi Designs—From Hina Khan And Srishti Jain To Priyanka Chopra 1

5) Kriti Kharbanda

If you love mehendi but prefer an understated look, Kriti’s aesthetic is your perfect go-to. She chose minimal, slightly scattered floral designs for a modern, chic look.

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Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehendi Designs—From Hina Khan And Srishti Jain To Priyanka Chopra 1

6) Sophie Dhawan

Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan’s wife, Sophie Shine, is celebrating her first Karwa Chauth following their gorgeous February wedding. To mark the milestone, she got traditional storytelling patterns etched onto her hands to match the festive vibe.

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Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehendi Designs—From Hina Khan And Srishti Jain To Priyanka Chopra 1

7) Poonam Preet

The TV actress—and wife of Kundali Bhagya actor Sanjay Gagnani—chose a delicate layout: a clean lotus emblem at the center, delicate dots spread across her hand, and curvy lines tracing the edges of her fingers.

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8) Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra Jonas kept her design deeply personal and meaningful. The global icon went minimalist, featuring the initials of her husband, Nick Jonas, and daughter, Malti Marie, framed by a delicate leaf design.

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