Photographs From Fariha Ahmed's Business Farihennart
DESCRIPTION
Fariha began experimenting with henna since middle school. Over the years she felt drawn to creating. During high school she began pursuing her hobby as a professional henna service. She launched her business Farihennart in 2016 via Instagram. Fariha is one of metro Detroit’s Bangladeshi Women Entrepreneurs.
Photo 1: Fariha Ahmed did her own Nikkah ceremony henna in September 2020.
Photo 2: Pictured is a bridal client who signed up for the full bridal henna package, entailing henna art for both sides of her hands up to the mid forearm and feet.
Photo 3: This flyer was made for Eid-ul-fitr 2018 by Fariha Ahmed and her cousin for Eid discounts for women and girls.
Photo 4: This is the picture of the FariHennart logo, created by Fariha Ahmed's friend. She says she loved it so much that she has used it ever since.
Photo 5: Fariha Ahmed decorates candles using henna art designs. She used the candles for events throughout November 2020.
Photo 6: This picture was taken at the Bangla mural project unveiling ceremony of the Bangladeshi Mural on October 21, 2018 on the border of Hamtramck and Detroit. Fariha was at the henna station applying henna on people during the event.
Photo 7: This sketch was her first henna design featured on her page.
Photo 8: This sketch was one of the many she created for customers to choose what design they would like applied as henna art.
Photo 9: This sketch was one of the foot henna designs created for customers to choose what design they would like applied as henna art.
Photo 10: This is a flyer advertising her services for the Lampere High School prom. Designs were $10-15 each.
Photo 11: Fariha Ahmed visited her mom's family in Kuchai, Bangladesh in 2002. They stayed at her paternal grandfather's home in Deulgram, Beanibazaar located in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Photo 12: Fariha Ahmed was born in Detroit, Michigan. Here she is pictured with her parents as a baby.
Photo 13: Here she is pictured with her brother in Hamtramck, Michigan.
ADDITIONAL METADATA
Subject(s): Fariha Ahmed
Type: Photograph
Source: Archival Creators Fellowship Program
Location:
PROVENANCE
Collection: Nargis Rahman Fellowship Project
Item History: 2021-11-30 (created); 2021-12-08 (modified)
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