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Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather
2025

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Well-planned, well-played Mushroom Leather

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Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI)

Mycelium leather on the market consists of mycelium germ skin (7~8%), non-woven cotton, and petrochemical plastic TPU (more than 25%), which is not strong enough and the size of the leather is limited. TTRI's Mushroom Leather Cultivate System, the actual proportion of mycelium is more than 30%, and it is planted on a substrate made of protein and plant fiber. The toughness of the mycelium is strengthened by the orderly winding growth, and it can be rolled instead of the disc culture on the market to grow mycelium cloth of up to 5 meters square.

Client / Manufacturer
Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI)

Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI)

New Taipei, TW

Annie Wang, Global Weave Consulting

Berlin, DE
Design
Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI)

Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI)

New Taipei, TWPo-Hsiung Huang, Wei-hung Chen, Haw-jer Chang, Hsin-ying Chou, Yen-his Lin, Hsu, Hui-ju, Wei-ping Wu
BLACK TAILORS

BLACK TAILORS

New Taipei, TWHung Cheng, Tien-Yu Hung
Date of Launch
2024
Development Time
up to 24 Month
Target Regions
Asia
Target Groups
Consumers / Users

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