Concrete Shell
Curved concrete structures that use thin shells to span large areas with minimal material.
FGR Architects Folds a Concrete Curtain Around a Layered Toorak Residence
In Melbourne's leafy east, rippling concrete fins wrap a split-level dwelling that trades suburban spectacle for slow, private revelation.
Alhumaidhi Architects Wraps a Kuwaiti Courtyard Home in Soft Arches and Cascading Green
Shell House in Abdullah al-Salem reimagines the traditional Kuwaiti courtyard dwelling through layered terraces, planted edges, and sculpted light.
Concrete Shell Pavilion by UA Lab: A Sculptural Community Space in Ahmedabad
A minimalist concrete pavilion offering open, interconnected community spaces with circular columns, natural materials, and calming contrasts within a residential development.
Shell Chair: A Plywood Seat That Trades Four-Legged Certainty for an Unfolding Experience
Maryam Moradi and Reza Kabudmehri split a plywood backrest into unfolding panels, turning the act of sitting into an encounter with balance and enclosure.
Responsive Shell: Turning Tokyo's Discarded Crab Shells into Adaptive Architecture
A chitosan-based modular panel system that transforms crustacean waste into humidity-regulating, light-transmitting architectural skins.
Cheongdam Carapace: A Biomorphic Architecture Design by L’EAU Design
A protective shell-inspired commercial building blending biomorphic architecture design with privacy, adaptability, and urban sensitivity in Seoul.
Innovative Brick Architecture: Exploring the Twisted Brick Shell Concept Library
Explore the Twisted Brick Shell Concept Library, a fusion of innovative brick architecture and digital techniques in rural China.
