In this episode, Sravya sits down with Murugiah, a British Sri Lankan multidisciplinary artist, celebrated for his vibrant and surreal creations that merge Western pop culture influences with South Asian heritage. His work spans art, design, architecture, and film, with themes of identity and duality at its core. In this episode, Murugiah shares insights on transitioning from architecture to art, navigating the creative industry, and finding a unique voice. Together, they discuss the value of...

In this episode, Sravya Attaluri sits down with London-based painter and multidisciplinary artist Laxmi Hussain. Known for her signature use of blue, Laxmi’s work artfully blends abstract and realistic elements to explore themes of motherhood, identity, and the human body. She reflects on how her cultural roots and family memories shape her creative focus and approach to body representation. Together, they discuss the challenges of sharing deeply personal pieces, balancing commissioned work...

Welcome to Desi In Design, a podcast that celebrates South Asian artists and designers who are redefining creativity. Hosted by award-winning artist and creative director Sravya Attaluri, this show explores the unique journeys of creatives navigating cultural expectations, building careers, and embracing self-expression. In this trailer, Sravya shares her inspiration for creating Desi In Design and gives a sneak peek into the candid conversations and insights you can expect from each...