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Studio Zhu-Pei tops art centre in China with wave-like concrete roofs

Architecture practice Studio Zhu-Pei drew on traditional Chinese architecture to create the sweeping concrete roofs and stone walls of the Zibo OCT Art Centre in the eastern province of Shandong.

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Tina Bergman completes timber-lined cabin in Swedish forest

A steep, pine-clad roof shelters this simple timber cabin in the Swedish mountains, designed by London-based architect Tina Bergman.

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Eight innovative materials and products made from salvaged seashells

From concrete-like building materials to restaurant crockery made from the eateries' own food scraps, this roundup explores eight projects created using discarded shells.

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Archisonic acoustic material by Impact Acoustic

Dezeen Showroom: Swiss brand Impact Acoustic has added four colours to its Archisonic collection of sound-absorbing material, which is made from recycled plastic bottles.

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MVRDV reveals plans for Wuhan Library with "stepped terraces of books"

Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has unveiled designs for a 140,000 square metre library in Wuhan, China, with a sweeping form that takes cues from the topography of its surroundings.

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Carlo Ratti proposes "world's largest urban solar farm" in Rome for World Expo 2030

A large solar farm forms the centrepiece of Rome's bid to host the World Expo in 2030, masterplanned by Carlo Ratti Associati with architect Italo Rota and urbanist Richard Burdett.

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Five education roles listed on Dezeen Jobs

We've selected five opportunities in the education sector for architects, designers and artists, which are available on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at the University of Stuttgart, Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Applied Arts Vienna.

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GSL Gallery takes over disused Parisian factory with "punk" interiors

Weathered walls and concrete floors feature in this design gallery that creative collective The Guild of Saint Luke and architecture firm Studio ECOA have set up inside a former factory in Paris.

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GAAA restores 1970s Chilean boat that "carries the memory of the forests"

Guillermo Acuña Arquitectos Asociados has created an all-wood cabin with an ornamental overhang and a decorative skylight for the restoration of the Kon-Tiki boat in Chile.

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Biophilia informs design of The Prow in Seattle by Aidlin Darling Design

US studio Aidlin Darling Design has created a meeting facility for online travel company Expedia Group that features a wing-shaped green roof and walls made of stone and glass.

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Amtico Bio vinyl flooring by Amtico

Dezeen Showroom: British flooring company Amtico has released the Amtico Bio bio-attributed luxury vinyl tile flooring, which is made from a renewable raw material derived from paper pulp.

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