The Other Design Studio

17/01/2024

Is it a report? Is it a newspaper? It’s Akshara Foundation’s annual report designed as a newspaper ! It’s been a ride with many late nights spent in creating this new style for it and we’re excited to share the first look at the cover fresh off the press!

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To read the annual report, please head over to Akshara Foundation’s website.

https://akshara.org.in

09/10/2023

So thanks to Rohini Nilekani whose Sringeri Srinivas storybooks i’ve had the pleasure to illustrate over the years, it was a fun session at the launch of the 7th book in the series to help children learn how to draw the titular character and attain momentary celebrity status in their eyes. 😊

Thanks to Neev Literature Festival 2023 for hosting us and to Pratham Books for supporting us!

31/07/2023

For a little book that started out as a one-off title, our illustrated storybook for Rohini Nikekani has not only spawned 6 additional storybooks of its central character Sringeri Srinivas -who has become a fictional celebrity of sorts in the process - but has itself been translated into 72 languages on Storyweaver!

If you’ve missed out on reading this title, you can read it for free on Storyweaver.

https://storyweaver.org.in/en/stories/283-annual-haircut-day

08/06/2021

For those who still remember the 1975 blockbuster that was Sholay, here's a throwback comprising of clips that we created for a slot game machine eons ago.

Gabbar Mania is slot machine game based on the iconic 70’s Bollywood film ‘Sholay’. It takes the film’s central characters and plot lines and adds additional...

15/05/2021

For all the Rajnikanth fans out there, here’s a compilation of clips from a game based on Enthiran that we created many moons ago.

12/11/2020

To celebrate Akshara Foundation’s 20th year in the field of education we created a specially designed cover for its annual report using the craft of quilling, and the results swept the organization off its feet. Here’s a short version of the 5 days it took to create it!

25/10/2020

Looking to tell everyone your own love story before getting hitched? We save you the trouble of repeating it to curious folks with your own fun comic version of it !

02/07/2020

Excited to announce the sequel to the lovable Sringeri Srinivas story that started it all! What is a banana farmer to do to get a haircut during a lockdown?

READ IT FOR FREE ON STORYWEAVER NOW!

Sringeri Srinivas is back! It is Annual Haircut Day, once again. But there is a lockdown in his vill

11/12/2019

Banner artwork for Bangalore Creative Circus.

08/03/2019

We're excited to announce the launch of Amuini, a line of completely handmade crochet dolls designed and crafted by us at The Other Design Studio!

Follow us on instagram!
https://www.instagram.com/amuinicrochet/

29/01/2019

Created to represent the employee value proposition for SAB Miller India, the country’s second largest beer company, our designs for its office interiors captured the free spirited working culture of the organization.

29/01/2019

Comics are always effective in communicating ideas in a simplified and engaging way, and our background in animation makes it all the more easier for us to work with this medium.