Based on a cliff side in Jebel Akhdar, Oman, a 500 year old settlement is expanded, adhering to the existing terrain and following the existing architectural language. The expansion allows for a village that is self-sustaining, self-governing, and a celebration of rural life.

An architecture that is low-technology, made with local resources and craft, while being non-disruptive to the local environment; an architecture based on necessity.

A study on the relationship one may have with rural land, nature, and waste.

What does it take to live on necessity?

What does it take to live humbly?