Modern tattoo culture and body art are constantly expanding their boundaries, transforming deeply personal life moments into objects of high art. One of the most discussed phenomena of spring 2026 was the trend called “baby bump mehendi” – artistic painting of pregnant women’s bellies with exquisite natural henna patterns. This practice, combining ancient Eastern traditions and modern aesthetic demands, sparks lively discussions: is it a sincere celebration of motherhood or just another product of the “like” culture, created solely for striking social media shots?