For our latest lookbook, we have selected ten living spaces from the Dezeen archive that use concrete as a focal design feature.
Concrete, which is typically used as a structural element in buildings rather than for interior design, was used throughout these spaces to create living rooms with interesting textures.
These projects use the robust material in a variety of different ways ? for walls and built-in storage solutions, as well as to divide up spaces.
This is the latest roundup in our Dezeen Lookbooks series that provide visual inspiration for designers and design enthusiasts. Previous lookbooks include Japandi interiors, art-filled homes and rustic interiors.

Casa Castaños, Argentina by Mari?a Bele?n Garci?a Bottazzini and Ekaterina Ku?nzel This glass and concrete home in Argentina was built by architects Mari?a Bele?n Garci?a Bottazzini and Ekaterina Ku?nzel.
The living space features a broken-plan arrangement that is divided by a board-formed concrete chimney breast that partially separates the living area from a dining space.
A linear concrete surface extends from the bottom of the chimney to form a shelf for the TV.
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Pedro Reyes House, Mexico by Pedro Reyes and Carla Fernandez
Built using concrete as a primary material, this home in Mexico takes cues from brutalism to use the material in a variety of different coarsenesses.
In the double-height living area, a large concrete bookcase-cum-staircase stretches the height of th...