Question 1

How long do henna and jagua designs last?

Accepted Answer

Henna designs generally last 7 to 14 days. Jagua designs can last a bit longer, about 2 to 3 weeks, depending on aftercare.

Question 2

How long does it take for henna and jagua to dry? (copy)

Accepted Answer

Henna usually dries in about 20 to 30 minutes, while jagua takes around an hour to dry. For jagua, you’ll leave it on for about two to three hours before washing it off.

Question 3

What’s the difference between henna and jagua?

Accepted Answer

Henna is a natural dye made from the henna plant, giving a reddish-brown stain. Jagua is derived from a fruit and gives a blue-black stain, which can look more like a tattoo. Both are natural and safe, but they have different colors and application times.

Question 4

How should I care for my henna or jagua design after it’s applied?

Accepted Answer

For both henna and jagua, keep the area dry for the first 12–24 hours and avoid exfoliating that spot. The longer you keep the paste or gel on, the deeper the stain will be. Moisturizing with natural oils can help the design last longer.

Question 5

Is it safe for all skin types?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our henna and jagua are all natural and organic. It’s generally safe for all skin types, but if you have sensitive skin, we recommend a patch test.

Question 6

Can I shower or swim with my henna or jagua design?

Accepted Answer

It’s best to avoid water for the first day to let the color fully develop. After that, you can shower and swim, but frequent exposure to water might cause the design to fade faster.

Question 7

Are these designs suitable for children?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Both henna and jagua are safe for kids, and we do a lot of fun designs for all ages. Just let us know if it’s for a child so we can ensure the experience is perfect for them.

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