DESIGN STUDIO III: SUSTAINABILITY The target of this design course was to design a complex with the main objective of creating a sustainable environment regarding environmental as well as social sustainability. The complex consisted of a shop, workshop and residential floor for lower class craftsmen in Egypt. The main concept was to maintain the social culture regarding the high interactivity between the shop holders as well as creating an enclosed ambience with narrow passageways reflecting the typical ambience of a traditional Egyptian market and workspace area.