Portrait of a woman with dark hair pulled back, wearing black glasses, gold hoop earrings, and a light blue tshirt.

Hi! I'm Maulika K Hegde —
a Bombay-bred and Brooklyn-based designer, writer & illustrator.

Studio MKH is my creative practice.
In my former professional life, I was
a lawyer.

Currently
Fivestone Studios

Previously
Marketwake
Régime des Fleurs
Made in NYC
Art Deco Mumbai

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RECOGNITION
Incubatee, Donald Knuth & Charles Bigelow Type Design Incubator 2026
SILICON @ Stanford University
+ Words of Type
+ Letterform Archive

Society of Typographic Arts 2025
typeSTAr [1] [2] [3]

Speaker, History in Two Dimensions: History of Graphic Design Student Symposium 2024
Poster House

Pratt Circle Award 2024
Pratt Institute

Workshop Lead 2024
Zine Making, Other Islands Book Fair

Marketing Fellow 2023
Made in NYC

Acknowledgment, Opportunities & Challenges for AI in India 2018
ACM Conference AI, Ethics & Society