Riya Ahluwalia (she/they) is a graphic designer and artist based in NY.
Enamored by community, culture, and knowledge, they use these pillars to tell stories of connectedness.
With every project, they research relevant moments, both current and past, to connect with their subject matter and create something that is conceptually and visually layered and timeless.
01.Desire, I Want To Turn Into You -
Caroline Polachek
Directed by & collaboration with
Dipika Isha Walia of Studio Pending
Photography by Aidan ZamariPrint & Collaterals for Vinyl
12x12 inch calendar, 28 pages
12x12 inch vinyl book, 54 pages
2023 - 2025 Collateral items for Caroline Polachek’s album, Desire, I Want To Turn Into You, as well the deluxe Everasking editon. Inspired by vintage calendars from the 1930s and Dadaist typography.
Layout from calendar for December 2025 spreadImage shot by Aidan Zamari and treated by Dipika Isha Walia for August 2025 spread Page 3 of the calendarJanuary - June spreadsJuly - December spreadsCover of vinyl book for the Everasking EditionVinyl side A “Smoke” lyric page, track 11Musical credit page, transition to the Everasking Edition“Spring is Coming with a Strawberry in the Mouth” layout page, track 14Caroline Polachek photographed by Aidan Zamari, page 42Vinyl side DVinyl sleeve on the inside back cover, image shot by Aidan Zamari and treated by Dipika Isha Walia