From the brutal to the far-out During these dog days of summer, it?s important to remember that concrete is cool. So for a little respite from the heat, duck into a concrete monolith, and bring your body temperature down a bit while appreciating that versatile, oft-maligned material.
In the event that that?s not possible, here?s a roundup of some of the world?s chillest examples of concrete architecture we found on Instagram, from the brutal to the way far-out.
We can?t promise that the experience won?t turn sinister, however. But evil architecture only happens in books (and movies), right"

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