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Grown materials, objects
& architecture
The archive / 2020—2026

Work in
many forms

Architecture, objects, art and research. Explore the projects, their stories, and the experiments behind them.

20 projects / Across the practice

ReRoot — installation and mycelium panel construction
Architecture2024

ReRoot

A shelter study bringing palm waste, mycelium and vernacular construction into the same conversation.

Mushroomiya pendant dome in an architectural interior (visualisation)
Objects / For NUMU2026

Mushroomiya

A monumental pendant dome that reinterprets the mashrabiya through grown mycelium, designed by Andy Cartier for NUMU.

Three mushroom-shaped grown structures with broad caps on tall columns, standing on sand among young trees.
Architecture2022

Living Shelter

Three grown mushroom structures, each about 3.5 metres tall, made possible by a mould that became part of the finished work.

Vertical Fungal Art Series panel: silver-grey grown relief on white, with a large field of gold leaf in the upper right.
Art2021–2026

Fungal Art Series

A continuing body of grown surfaces, where biological variation becomes the image.

Aurum — gold and the relief of grown mycelium
ArtStudio archive

Aurum

Gold traces the topography of mycelium, bringing a quiet surface into the light.

Collaboration Series — painted mycelium with Steven De Blieck
ArtStudio archive

Collaboration Series

Grown surfaces meet the gestures of painter Steven De Blieck.

Kinoko — oak structure and grown mycelium shelves
Objects2024

Kinoko

A display system balancing clean oak lines with the irregularity of grown shelves.

MYMO — modular forms, installation and making studies
Interiors2022

MYMO

A modular wall system exploring playful forms and horticultural waste.

Close view of the softly folded mycelium wall surface developed for Beyond Chrysant
Interiors2020

Beyond Chrysant Wall

An acoustic wall experiment grown from a chrysanthemum nursery’s own plant residues.

Mushboard research — grown core, composite development and prototype testing
Research2021–2022

Mushboard / Growing Airplanes

A surfboard as a proof of concept for grown composite cores.

KOZ collaboration — mycelium surfboard prototype
ObjectsStudio archive

Surfboard × KOZ

A grown core and natural reinforcement, explored through a surfboard prototype.

Mycelium chair — seating study and material detail
Objects2025

Mycelium Chair

A grown seat exploring volume, surface and the scale of the body.

C-Biotech — mycelium composite construction sample
Research2024–2025

C-Biotech / Industrial R&D

Material development moving from laboratory work toward pilot production.

NUMU — palm fibre and mycelium material study
Research2025–ongoing

NUMU / Material Systems

A related material platform exploring regional plant fibres and interior applications.

Dubai Design Week — mycelium cultivation workshop with Peter Oei
Teaching2020–ongoing

Growing Knowledge

Working with living materials, shared through hands-on making and conversation.

Field notes2020Where the practice began.
Research2020

CleanLab / Early Experiments

Early investigations into living materials, plants and the reuse of furniture.

Studies & early research

4 smaller records