Design Doha Directory

Bringing together voices working across disciplines, scales, and geographies, reflecting the diversity and depth of contemporary design in the MENASA region today.

NADA-DEBS

Multidisciplinary Designer | Dubai-Beirut

Nada Debs

Nada Debs is a Levantine designer living and working in Beirut. Her work spans scale and discipline: from product and furniture design to one-off commissions across craft, art, fashion and interiors.
Omar Al Gurg

Multidisciplinary Designer | Dubai

Omar Al Gurg

Dubai-born designer Omar Al Gurg, founder of "Modu Method," endeavors to blend creativity, community, and functionality in his work, which has garnered some global acclaim. His pieces aspire to solve practical problems with a thoughtful design ethos.
davidnicolas

Interior and Product Designer | Milan - Beirut - San Francisco

David/Nicolas

David Raffoul and Nicolas Moussallem founded their studio, David/Nicolas, in 2011 after meeting at the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts. Their work balances imagination and logic, blending memories of the past with ideas for the future.
Samer Saadeh

Lighting Designer | Lebanon

Samer Saadeh

Fabraca Studios, nestled in the industrial heart of Bauchrieh, stands as a beacon of innovation in the design world.
Dina Haddadin

Multidisciplinary Designer | Jordan

Dina Haddadin

Dina Haddadin is a Jordanian architect and a multidisciplinary visual artist whose work fluidly bridges architecture, contemporary art, and urban research. She is the founder and principal architect of Kayn.studio, a hybrid design practice based in Amman, Jordan.
Bone Studio

Multidisciplinary Designer | Dubai - Morocco

Achraf Mzily - bone.studio

A nomadic studio. Blurring the threshold between form and function. We begin by rejecting all conventional design stereotypes, freely exploring, yet methodically studying every theoretical and tangible aspect of design.
Israq Zraikat

Craft and Textile Designer | New York - Amman

Ishraq Zraikat

Ishraq Zraikat is a Jordanian fiber artist, weaver, and wool developer. She holds a Bachelor degree in Architecture from Virginia Tech and a Master of Arts degree in Textile and Material Design from NABA, Milan.
Tasneem Zraikat

Architect and Crafts Designer | New York - Amman

Tasneem Zraikat

Tasneem Zraikat is a Jordanian architect and artist with an undergraduate degree in Fine Arts and master’s degrees in Architecture and Construction Management.
Nedim Kufi

Multidisciplinary Designer | Netherlands - Iraq

Nedim Kufi

Nedim Kufi is a multidisciplinary visual artist currently based in the Netherlands. Originally from Iraq he has developed a unique artistic identity shaped by migration and cultural transition.
rlo & Mary-Lynn Massoud

Multidisciplinary Designer | Lebanon

Carlo & Mary-Lynn Massoud

Mary-Lynn and Carlo Massoud are Beirut-based siblings whose collaborative practice brings together ceramics, product design, and interiors.
Adrian Pepe

Craft and Textile Designer | Honduras - Beirut

Adrian Pepe

Adrian Pepe is a fibre artist whose practice is rooted in textiles and shaped by direct engagement with sentient providers of raw material—whether plant or animal. Working across soft sculpture, hybridised skins, and immersive installations, he draws on ancestral techniques while responding to contemporary ecological and social urgencies.
Lameice

Multidisciplinary Designer | Milan - Jerusalem

Lameice Abu Aker

Jerusalemite Palestinian designer Lameice Abu Aker creates at the intersection of emotional resonance and cultural memory, exploring how form, color, and material embody the poetry of domestic rituals.

Continuously updated, the Directory documents exceptional design practitioners, offering visibility into their work, processes, and contexts. It serves as a meeting point for designers, buyers, curators, commissioners, institutions, and collaborators, supporting meaningful connections beyond the Biennial moment.

As part of Design Doha’s wider mission, the Directory contributes to building a long-term design ecosystem: one that supports exchange, encourages discovery, and positions regional designers within an international design landscape.