Designer Omar Al Gurg’s studio Modu is short for “modular,” with furniture and objects inspired by heirloom pieces, made to move with modern life. A master of multifunctional design, Al Gurg believes in building interactive elements to “create a fun way of living". From launching his atelier, to establishing a creative majlis where people from all walks of life are welcome, and supporting emerging designers in finding the right collaborators, Al Gurg is proving to be instrumental in shaping the future of the UAE's creative landscape.