The INSIDER Summary:
- Solange Boudreau is a 21-year-old henna artist from Ottawa, Canada.
- She does henna for special occasions and events, and has over 85,000 followers on Instagram, where she shows off her many intricate designs.
- Instagram has given many young artists a platform to showcase their talents—like this 18-year-old card trick wizard. Other henna artists like the Gulam sisters and Sabreena Haque have emerged on Instagram.
- Henna is an ancient art form that originated in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. It can also be used in desert climates for its sun blocking qualities.
- Today, this temporary tattoo is popular all across the world, from Ottawa to Moscow.
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