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- Grow your own mushroom lamp with this brilliant DIY kit Thu, 21 Sep 17, 10:17pmEver wanted to grow your own lamp? Now you can, thanks to a brilliant collaboration between eco-designer Danielle Trofe and Ecovative. Recently launched on Kickstarter, the Grow-It-Yourself Lamp Kit lets you grow a beautiful...
- IKEA eyes mushroom packaging to replace nasty polystyrene Thu, 3 Mar 16, 6:00amPolystyrene is out, mushrooms are in. IKEA recently said they will be moving away from the foam and are looking at a more sustainable option made from mushroom fibers. Designed by New York company Ecovative, Mushroom® Packaging...
- Danielle Trofe’s Charming Mush-Lume Lamp is Made from Fungus and Agricultural Waste Fri, 23 May 14, 1:18amThere have been countless amazing green designs at this year's Wanted Design event held in New York, but one that really caught our eye was a biodegradable table lamp grown almost entirely from mushrooms...
- Soaring Three-Story High GSky Green Wall Brings a Historic Building to Life Fri, 25 Oct 13, 7:30amGSky Plant Systems has installed a beautiful 1226 sq. ft. living wall in the atrium of a five-story historic building, 888 Brannan. Located below a massive skylight, the verdant GSky green wall is an unprecedented living...
- Jonas Edvard’s Biodegradable Myx Lamp Grows Edible Oyster Mushrooms Thu, 24 Oct 13, 8:00amDesigner Jonas Edvard just shared with Inhabitat his new Myx Lamp, which is made entirely from plant fibers and mushroom mycelium. The lamps are grown over a period of two weeks as fungi eat a substrate of plant fibers and...