Fabric Definition:
Mylo is a sustainable textile made from mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms. It is a leather-like material that is grown, not processed, and offers a sustainable alternative to animal leather.
Composition:
Mycelium (Fungal Biomass) + Bio-based Coating
Texture:
Leather-like, slightly textured, flexible, soft
Stretch Level:
None / Low (moderate flexibility)
Fabric Construction:
Nonwoven
GSM Range:
200-400 GSM
Breathability:
Low to Medium (Less breathable than leather)
Moisture Management:
Low (Does not absorb much moisture)
Durability:
Medium (Can be durable with coating)
Thermal Properties:
Moderate insulation, breathable
Key Usage Areas:
Luxury Fashion, Accessories, Bags, Shoes, Upholstery, Apparel (Jackets)
Automotive interiors, fashion, accessories, sustainable packaging, high-end design