Meshary AlNassar is part of a new generation of Gulf designers reshaping regional narratives through architecture, interiors, and objects that prioritise emotion over ego.

Al Naseej Textile Factory by Leopold Banchini Architects serves as a weaving facility and social space, drawing from Bahraini traditions to support local artisans and community.

Charu Gandhi of Elicyon designs a family-oriented duplex at Dubai's One Palm Jumeirah, balancing formal and playful spaces with interiors that highlight views of the Gulf.

In the heart of Islamic Cairo, two restored domes reaffirm the city’s layered identity and highlight the need to address rising climate threats to heritage through thoughtful conservation.

These Brutalist landmarks across the Middle East stand as bold witnesses to a modernist era - monumental, misunderstood, and undeniably iconic.

The restoration honours the mosque's Abbasid origins and Mamluk-era additions, using reversible, compatible methods to safeguard its architectural evolution.

As climate challenges intensify, urban designers are reimagining public spaces not just to cool cities down, but to invite people back into them.

Following the 2020 Beirut port explosion, St. Maron Parish has been restored and reimagined, combining 19th-century Beiruti architecture with modern design in a renewed community space.

At Coccinelle Studios, home décor is crafted through colour, craft, and character, bridging traditional Egyptian techniques with modern design clarity.

Beihouse breathes new life into three 19th-century residences in Beirut’s Gemmayzeh district, blending restored heritage with contemporary design to create a vibrant and inviting social club.

Embracing Historic Cairo - not as onlookers, but as active participants. From its buildings to its people and legacy.

Desert Rock by Oppenheim Architecture integrates architecture with the Saudi landscape, using stone and earth excavated on site to create a seamless, sustainable mountain resort.