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Fomes

Material

Fomes is a groundbreaking new material made from Mushroom: strong, sustainable, and ethically produced.

Fomes is a bio-based material made from mushroom mycelium, offering a sustainable alternative to leather that is highly versatile and customizable in texture, color, and form; Durable, long-lasting, and waterproof, Fomes is for reliable performance across applications.

Characterising Aspects

Why Fomes?

Discover what sets Fomes apart.

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Higher production capacity

Fomes can be produced at high capacity, enabling scalable and efficient manufacturing.

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Standard production

Fomes can be produced at a consistent and scalable standard production capacity.

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High sustainability impact

Fomes is a biomaterial, produced with zero waste, reduced water use, and significantly lower carbon emissions.

IV

Faster production capacity

Fomes takes only 7 days to make from start till finish.

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Versatility for many uses

Fomes offers exceptional versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Higher production capacity
Standard production
High sustainability impact
Faster production capacity
Versatility for many uses

Characterising Aspects

Why Fomes?

Discover what sets Fomes apart.

Higher production capacity
I

Higher production capacity

Fomes can be produced at high capacity, enabling scalable and efficient manufacturing.

Standard production
II

Standard production

Fomes can be produced at a consistent and scalable standard production capacity.

High sustainability impact
III

High sustainability impact

Fomes is a biomaterial, produced with zero waste, reduced water use, and significantly lower carbon emissions.

Faster production capacity
IV

Faster production capacity

Fomes takes only 7 days to make from start till finish.

Versatility for many uses
V

Versatility for many uses

Fomes offers exceptional versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

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Applications

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FAQ

Fomes is a sustainable, durable, and ethically crafted leather made from fungi, designed to replace conventional materials without compromising quality or environmental values.

Fomes is bio-fabricated using mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms, grown in controlled environments to create a resilient, eco-friendly material.

Yes, Fomes is 100% vegan, offering an ethical and cruelty-free alternative to animal-based leather.

Fomes is not only sustainable and durable, but also highly versatile, offering a range of applications from fashion to interior design while supporting a healthier planet.

Fomes can be used in a variety of industries, including fashion, automotive, furniture, and more, offering a sustainable solution for high-performance design.

Yes, Fomes is designed to be just as strong and long-lasting as conventional leather, with the added benefits of being lightweight and more eco-conscious.

By using mycelium, Fomes minimizes the environmental impact of production, reducing waste and reliance on harmful resources, while promoting circularity and responsible material use.