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Mycelium Resources in Architecture and Design Publication

publication · 2026-07-09

Birkhäuser will publish 'Mycelium Resources in Architecture and Design' on July 8, 2026. Edited by Charlotte Krieger, the book brings together leading international experts to examine mycelium's potential for resource-efficient biomaterials. It covers building materials, textiles, and scientific, technological, and practical approaches, featuring essays, case studies, and interviews. Contributors include Cynthia Mai Ammann (visual exploration) and Nina Flaitz (preface). The work addresses challenges and explores integrating renewable materials into circular and sustainable design practices.

Key facts

  • Published by Birkhäuser
  • Release date: July 8, 2026
  • Edited by Charlotte Krieger
  • Focuses on mycelium-based materials in architecture and design
  • Includes essays, case studies, and interviews
  • Contributors: Cynthia Mai Ammann and Nina Flaitz
  • Covers building materials and textiles
  • Explores circular and sustainable design practices

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  • Birkhäuser

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