[Ad] Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AI

(Cont.) Reinventing Creativity: Omar Al Gurg's Design Philosophy

<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2430141/open_sms">Send us a text</a>What does it mean to create? Emirati designer and entrepreneur Omar Al Gurg, founder of Modu Method, believes everything is a reinvention—an evolution of what already exists. In this episode of Forward_Moves, hosts Lina Nahhas and Raja Haddad explore Omar’s journey of balancing architecture, furniture design, and storytelling while drawing inspiration from his Arab roots and global experiences. Here’s what you’ll learn:  🔹 Creativity &amp; Reinvention – Is anything truly new? 🔹 The Power of Tactile Design – How sensory experiences shape our world. 🔹 Balancing Business &amp; Art – Merging structure with freeform creativity. 🔹 Nature &amp; Playfulness – How solitude, curiosity, and the natural world fuel creativity. 🔹 The Boldness of the ‘70s – Why Omar admires this era for its fearless self-expression. From childhood museum visits to shaping the future of sustainable design, Omar’s story is a testament to curiosity, adaptability, and passion.  🎧 Tune in for a deep dive into the intersections of art, business, and personal growth. ✨ #Design #Creativity #Entrepreneurship #Forward_Moves #SustainableDesign #Architecture #InteriorDesign #EmiratiDesigner #Dubai #UAE Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forward_moves/  X: https://x.com/forward_moovz  Lina’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lina_movements/  Raja’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/octoraj/  Follow Omar: https://www.instagram.com/oalgurg/?hl=en  Chapters: 00:00 Introduction  01:32 Influence Of the ‘80s 02:18 Omar AlGurk's Background 03:45 Creative Philosophy and Challenges 06:22 Balancing Creativity and Business 09:34 The Role of Sensory Experience 18:20 Navigating Client Relationships 22:47 Maintaining Work-Life Balance 23:29 Struggling with Work-Life Balance 23:50 Finding Stillness in Nature 26:44 The Importance of Alone Time 27:00 Living in Dubai and the Need for Solitude 29:04 The Healing Power of Activities 31:02 Books and Their Influence 37:12 Mentorship and Community 42:22 Advice to the Younger Self 44:19 Concluding Thoughts<a href="https://everydayaipodcast.com/" target="_blank">Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AI</a> Can't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead. Listen on: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1683401861" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>   <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6bSPqenYtlBc7AU6H5sjca" target="_blank">Spotify</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/forward_moves">Support the show</a>

Send us a text What does it mean to create? Emirati designer and entrepreneur Omar Al Gurg, founder of Modu Method, believes everything is a reinvention—an evolution of what already exists. In this episode of Forward_Moves, hosts Lina Nahhas and Raja Haddad explore Omar’s journey of balancing architecture, furniture design, and storytelling while drawing inspiration from his Arab roots and global experiences.  Here’s what you’ll learn:  🔹 Creativity &amp; Reinvention – Is anything truly ...