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(Archive) ShellDwell

Crafting new materials by working with nature using the kitchen as a research lab

This project was part of DDW 2020
ShellDwell

Isn’t the egg a fascinating piece of architecture?
A hard protective shell with life inside, built by the chicken within its own body. Similar to the egg, Shaakira views buildings as ‘shells’ which offer us protection and this inspires her to use eggshell waste to innovate a circular building block

ShellDwell is an ongoing research project experimenting with eggshell waste to innovate a circular building block. As we find ourselves in the midst of a second wave of the pandemic, once again the domestic domain becomes a multifunctional space. Shaakira

Processed eggshells

Material sample

First material outcomes

Material sample

Andere deelnemers

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Andere deelnemers

Symbiocene Forest