Id – Dar fuq il – Wied
Mellieha, Malta
Id-Dar fuq il-Wied
The form emerges from the terrain – stepped volumes tracing contours, grounding the architecture within its topography.
Read as a carved plane, the roofscape becomes the primary gesture.
Materiality is calibrated to context: tones drawn from surrounding rock, surfaces catching light like sediment layers.
Overhangs extend the mass outward, echoing the vertical striations of the nearby cliffs.allowing the house to blend into the landscape condition.




