Scallops' soft bodies are well-protected by their hard shells, so … could those same shells protect human heads? That question was asked by the Japanese designers of the Shellmet, which is a helmet made partially of scallop shells.
Shellmet helmet is made of scallop shells – plus it looks like one
sturdy helmet 'SHELLMET' recycles discarded scallop shells from landfills
外型像扇貝殼的安全帽「Shellmet」,連材質都是扇貝殼
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Shellmet is a helmet for fishing workers made from waste scallop shells
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SHELLMET, Entry
This minimalist and environmentally-friendly helmet is made from waste scallop shells - Yanko Design