Kiran Rai is Co-Founder and Creative Director of Consciously Unbiased, founded in 2019. She is a writer whose work has appeared in international publications including Newsweek, Fast Company, and i news. She currently writes Chaos : Curated on Substack. Her work as a writer and as the founder of Kiran Rai Design examines intersections of colonialism, design, culture, art, and politics and is informed by the Postcolonial Visual Culture course at New York University. She is currently working on a book that explores these themes.
- Substack, October 11, 2025-Current. Chaos : Curated by Kiran Rai. Dare to have fun in the disarray & create something beautiful in the space you call home.
- Newsweek, August 10, 2021. “Why Cuomo Makes It Clear It’s Time for #MeToo 2.0” by Kiran Rai. With recent claims from New York's attorney general against Andrew Cuomo, it's clear that a new era, "#MeToo 2.0" has emerged to take on politicians.
- Fast Company, August 2, 2021. “Why Having a ‘Work Family’ is Actually Hustle Culture at Its Worst” by Kiran Rai. The privilege of having time to yourself shouldn’t be the dominion of the wealthy or those in positions of power.
- Newsweek, March 19, 2021. “I Survived a Terror Attack. After 2020, America Needs Mental Healthcare” by Kiran Rai. I needed mental health care to process my trauma. Americans need a post-trauma strategy, too.
- i news, December 18, 2020. “We’re Unconscious Bias Trainers–the Government Was Quite Right to Drop the Tokenistic Programme” by Kiran Rai and Ashish Kaushal. Governments and corporations should craft effective diversity training and really commit to it – not just pay lip service for PR value.
