Modern Mud Homes: A New Take on Building in Ghana

Eban Aya by Atelier Koe

Rowland also wanted to provide housing that breaks the stigma of mud construction. “It had to be contemporary, but not modern or out there,” he says. “The most important part of this concept was to come up with a shell of cleans lines that could accommodate any type of lifestyle. Even though we’re based in Africa, it would be pretentious to think we could know what kind of lifestyle you would have in Ghana. I want a concept with as much freedom as possible.”