mycelium
Collage by Victoria Smith.
Condé Nast College of Fashion and Design
The partnership between the fungi kingdom and the fashion industry is fueling exciting innovations that scale and replace synthetic materials with plastic free mycelium materials, specifically leathers.
Ecovative's mycelium Mushroom® Packaging for DelOs (Courtesy of Ecovative)
Northwestern University
Mycelium, a root-like structure that grows beneath mushrooms, is a promising alternative to plastic packaging.