If your Karwa Chauth outfit is sorted, chances are mehndi is the next thing on your list. And this year, leaving it for the last day will only mean long queues and double rates.We have rounded up the best mehndi markets and artists across Delhi-NCR - from premium studios that need advance booking to budget street stalls where you can just walk in. With phone numbers and actual rates, so you don't have to run around at the last minute.
Karwa Chauth 2026 Mehndi Artists In Delhi-NCR: Area-Wise Markets, Phone Numbers And Rates
We checked both premium studios and budget street markets, so you can pick what suits your budget and time.
1. West Delhi
For West Delhi, Rajouri Garden and Punjabi Bagh are your premium options, while Old Market in Tilak Nagar is the go-to for budget mehendi. Expect heavy crowd and long waiting time in Rajouri Garden, especially in the evening.
A premium artist here will charge you around Rs 3,100 for a light design and up to Rs 5,100 for a heavy, full-hand bridal mehendi. In the budget market, you can get a light design for as low as Rs 300 and heavy work for both hands for around Rs 700.
Premium Market
Rajouri Garden / Punjabi Bagh
Budget Market
Old Market, Tilak Nagar
Mehndi Artist: Manoj Mehendi Artist (Premium)
Phone number: +91 99994 31228
Mehndi Artist: Asgar Mehandi Art (Budget)
Phone number: +91 98111 06275
2. North Delhi
Model Town and Ashok Vihar have the better studios if you want a clean, premium finish. For budget, Kamla Nagar near Spark Mall is where most girls go - affordable and lots of options.
In premium studios, light mehendi starts at around Rs 1,500 and heavy full-hand work goes up to Rs 2,500. In Kamla Nagar budget stalls, a light design for one side is around Rs 250, while heavy work for both sides will cost you up to Rs 500.
Premium Market
Model Town / Ashok Vihar
Budget Market
Kamla Nagar (near Spark Mall)
Mehndi Artist: Bittu Mehandi Artist (Model Town)
Phone number: +91 74174 81830
Mehndi Artist: Street artists at Kamla Nagar (Budget)
Price: Rs 250 to Rs 500 per side
3. East Delhi
Preet Vihar is the premium market on this side, while Lal Quarter in Krishna Nagar is packed with budget options. Lal Quarter gets really crowded but you will find a lot of experienced Rajasthani artists there.
For premium work, light design starts at around Rs 1,500 and goes up to Rs 3,500 for heavy bridal mehendi. In the budget lanes, you can get light mehendi for as low as Rs 300 and heavy both-hands work for around Rs 600.
Premium Market
Preet Vihar
Budget Market
Lal Quarter, Krishna Nagar
Mehndi Artist: R J Mehandi Artist (Premium)
Phone number: +91 98389 84387
Mehndi Artist: Local Rajasthani artists at Lal Quarter (Budget)
4. South Delhi
Greater Kailash and South Extension are your best bet for premium, salon-like finish. If you are on a budget, Lajpat Nagar is the classic spot - busy, but full of good artists.
For premium, light mehendi starts from around Rs 2,000 and heavy bridal designs go up to Rs 4,500. In Lajpat Nagar, budget artists charge around Rs 400 for a light design per hand and up to Rs 800 for heavy work.
Premium Market
Greater Kailash / South Extension
Budget Market
Lajpat Nagar
Mehndi Artist: Geetanjali Salon and local freelancers (Premium)
Mehndi Artist: Rinku Mehandi Designer (Budget)
Phone number: +91 99909 95281
5. Gurugram
Galleria and DLF have all the premium salon boutiques for a neat, high-end finish. For affordable mehendi, head to Sadar Bazar - it’s crowded but you get a lot of skilled artists in one place.
In the premium salons, prices start at Rs 2,000 and go up depending on how heavy the design is. In Sadar Bazar, light mehendi starts at around Rs 300 and heavy work will cost you up to Rs 500.
Premium Market
Galleria / DLF
Budget Market
Sadar Bazar
Mehndi Artist: Salon boutiques at Galleria / DLF (Premium)
Mehndi Artist: Manoj Mehendi Artist Desk (Budget)
Phone number: +91 90583 00412
6. Faridabad
Sector 15 is where you will find the premium booking studios with proper bridal packages. For budget work, NIT No. 1 Market is the local favourite - busy but full of experienced street artists.
Premium studios here charge around Rs 1,200 for a light design and up to Rs 2,500 for heavy bridal mehendi. In NIT No. 1, you can get light mehendi for as low as Rs 250 and heavy both-hands work for around Rs 400.
Premium Market
Sector 15
Budget Market
NIT No. 1 Market
Mehndi Artist: Local booking studios at Sector 15 (Premium)
Mehndi Artist: Street artists at NIT No. 1 Market (Budget)
7. Noida And Greater Noida
Sector 18 is the premium hub here with proper artists and studios. For budget-friendly options, Atta Market in Sector 27 and Jagat Farm in Greater Noida are packed with good artists during Karwa Chauth.
Premium artists charge around Rs 1,500 for a light design and up to Rs 3,000 for heavy bridal work. In the budget markets, light mehendi starts at around Rs 400 and heavy work for both hands goes up to Rs 700.
Premium Market
Sector 18
Budget Market
Atta Market, Sector 27 / Jagat Farm
Mehndi Artist: Ravi Nayak Mehandi Artist (Premium)
Phone number: +91 98119 88802
Mehndi Artist: Jayveer Mehandi Art (Budget)
Phone number: +91 70781 91447
Note: Rates are indicative and may go up closer to the festival, so confirm with the artist before booking.
Quick View
Area |
Premium Market
Budget Market
Premium Artist & Price
Budget Artist & Price
West Delhi
Rajouri Garden / Punjabi Bagh
Old Market, Tilak Nagar
Manoj Mehendi Artist - Rs 3,100 to Rs 5,100
Asgar Mehandi Art - Rs 300 to Rs 700
North Delhi
Model Town / Ashok Vihar
Kamla Nagar (Near Spark Mall)
Pramod Mehandi Art - Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,500
Street Artists - Rs 250 to Rs 500 Per Side
East Delhi
Preet Vihar
Lal Quarter, Krishna Nagar
R J Mehandi Artist - Rs 1,500 to Rs 3,500
Local Rajasthani Artists - Rs 300 to Rs 600
South Delhi
Greater Kailash / South Ex
Lajpat Nagar
Geetanjali Salon & Freelancers - Rs 2,000 to Rs 4,500
Rinku Mehandi Designer - Rs 400 to Rs 800 Per Hand
Gurugram
Galleria / DLF
Sadar Bazar
Salon Boutiques - Rs 2,000 Onwards
Manoj Mehendi Artist Desk - Rs 300 to Rs 500
Faridabad
Sector 15
NIT No. 1 Market
Local Booking Studios - Rs 1,200 to Rs 2,500
Street Artists - Rs 250 to Rs 400
Noida & Greater Noida
Sector 18
Atta Market, Sec 27 / Jagat Farm
Ravi Nayak Mehandi Artist - Rs 1,500 to Rs 3,000
Jayveer Mehandi Art - Rs 400 to Rs 700
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