Concrete with Meaning,
Each Structure a Unique Artwork.

Simple. Minimal. Modern. Clean. Concrete Architecture

ARCHITECTURE LANGUAGE

Eclipse-Tunnel of Hope closeup
Simple geometric concrete Architecture
Naqoura concrete chalet top view
simple concrete geometric dome
Suspended dome exterior close up
Geometric light penetrates to illuminate the interior space
simple concrete geometric dome
natural light at main entrance of mosque
commercial-residential concrete complex in South Lebanon

Adib is a modernist architect who uses concrete material and abstract form. He has very much to do with the place itself. In many ways, their space is very sculpture. Adib has conceived a space that creates a strong sense of spirituality and can be fully physically experienced.

FEATURED WORKS

Moments of Light

Silent geometry beneath a dark sky, light carves the void, revealing the quiet beauty of simplicity. A place to sit, still, in the blue of night.  

mosque at dark night

At night, the mosque transforms into a dialogue between light and shadow. The suspended dome, softly illuminated, seems to hover within the cubic volume, its edge tracing a faint glow against the darkness. The geometry recalls the cosmos, where a luminous horizon emerges from infinite night. In this space, the dome becomes both architecture and sky, a constructed firmament contained within the cube.

Architecture requires depth, the kind only meaning and poetry can give.

SELECTED WORK

Naqoura Chalet Archdaily

01.

Naqoura Chalet. South Lebanon

This powerful yet extremely simple new chalet has a spectacular beachfront site. ADIB’s aesthetics may have evolved, but the architect remains faithful to the powerful geometric simplicity that has always been his signature style. These are relatively small projects, but with a real intention to make visitors understand the beauty of the art displayed. Art and Architecture become one under Adib’s watchful eye.

The “Naqoura Chalet” project, recognized by ArchDaily as one of the top 10 best unbuilt architecture projects of 2024 globally in the concrete architecture category.

suspended dome

02.

Mosque of Suspended Dome

The Dome is pure dark and light, hard and fleetingly immaterial like the sunlight from the panoramic view. The visitor receives light from the panoramic view, but also from skylight. The dome centered between three walls, Adib achieves one of the high points of his art, blending concrete, glass and light in a state of artistic grace.

Adib Haydar shows that in this phase of his architectural maturity, he has attained an even higher capacity to link buildings with their natural setting and to elicit the idea  of spirituality, even beyond any specific religion.

cube concrete house

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Cube House. Chaqra

The building consists of a cubic volume, placed almost in the center. The first and the second-levels living room and master bedroom as seem from the exterior. Despite the apparent solidity of the concrete walls, the house is amply permeable to light and offers views out that permit owners to be fully aware of the changing seasons. 

4 cubes house, a simple clean design for a family house in Lebanon

04.

4 Cubes House.

Adib uses the vocabulary of Modernism to new effects, proving that geometry is not a thing of the past in architecture. Adib’s architecture is characterized by pure form, lucid outline, and strong space. This category chiefly concerns the 4 Cubes House. The character of space in work extremely tranquil and reminds one, at times, of the space in a Mediterranean House with presence of nature (Patio or Al-Finae). The design is intended to provide both a degree of privacy in the living quarters and convivial space for meeting and companionship, such as the common patio and terraces.

Why We Choose Concrete?

Concrete is common and universal.
Yet it is poetic, real, simple, sculptural, timeless.

First Sketch.

sketch by Architect Adib Haydar, Naqoura concrete chalet
sketch by Architect Adib Haydar, Naqoura concrete chalet
sketch by Architect Adib Haydar, Eclipse Tunnel of Hope
mosque in a dark night

Adib Haydar Architect By Numbers

.12 Years of Experience
.5 Countries we work in

What we Do

Services

01.

Architecture Design

We will create a piece of art for you.

02.

Interior Design

We will design an interior space that can be fully physically experienced.

03.

Design & Build

We prepare permit documents and architectural details drawings to build your project regarding the high standards we have.

*We are experts in conceiving, designing, and executing concrete Architecture to achieve its perfect form.

3d white clay model of Naqoura concrete chalet
Top View of Naqoura concrete chalet
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