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A concept we’re hearing more and more about is “zero waste.” Many businesses, organizations and events are putting in place reuse and recycling measures that are causing the amount of trash they’re sending to landfills to plummet. It also means rethinking the products we use in the first place so we can use less of […]

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According to experts, Mycelium is fire retardant, compostable and structurally hardy; thus making it perfect as a furniture material. In this regard, it is actually used as a furniture’s structural component by teacher and inventor extraordinaire Philip Ross. Oh, and did we tell you that Mycelium is the vegetative part of fungus? Yes; the the very same fungus whose fleshy,

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Teaming up with researcher Ninela Ivanova, British designer Sebastian Cox’s “Mycelium + Timber” examines the viability of mycelium as a potential material in commercial furniture design. Designed in part by nature, each lamp is unique, has its own aesthetic, and is beautiful in its imperfections. VIEW MORE NOW!

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Light weight, durable, fire-resistant and acoustic, mycelium pushes the boundaries of what furniture can be! One of nature’s many marvels, hidden beneath our feet in a vast network of thread-like structures, is the linchpin of thriving ecosystems. Mycelium is already being used as insulation and packaging for its foam-like structure, as an alternative to traditional plastics, reducing waste and environmental impact. Read more about how else it is being used in our blog

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It started with a chair but like roots of a tree the possibilities run far further and deeper than this - someday we could be growing architecture this way as well. Studio Eric Klarenbeek ('designer of the unusual') produced the Mycelium Chair, which uses straw as a 3d-printed growth medium and ...

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