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“The realization that life is absurd cannot be an end, but only a beginning.” – Albert Camus

Loving these collages by Hollie Chastain.

Dezeen Showroom: made from one of the world’s most carbon-sequestering crops, the Hemp fabric by Camira is designed to showcase a rich variation in tone. Read more

Architecture firm Grimshaw has designed a « bold geometric roof » in its latest plans to bring HS2 high-speed railway to London’s Euston station. Read more

A blank exterior clad in corrugated metal conceals a large terrace at this holiday home, which architecture studio UGO has created close to a lake in Wielkopolska, Poland. Read more

Jack Young’s book The Council House aims to capture the beauty of London‘s council estates, which he photographed to « look like they could be perched on an Italian hillside ». He chooses 10 favourites for Dezeen. Read more

Televisions that fold into lamps, cabinets with digital displays for doors and screens that roll up into speakers are among the designs shortlisted in Dezeen and LG Display’s OLEDs Go! competition, which called for creative uses for OLED technology. Read more

In this week’s comments update, readers are questioning the design of a vulva-shaped spaceship concept and discussing other top stories. Read more

Dezeen’s latest survey shows that the number of women in architecture leadership roles has doubled, but the industry needs to work harder to attract and retain women in senior positions, says Christine Murray. Read more