Products  Science and Technology 

Myx/Sail Floor

Jonas Edvard & Arup

Products  Science and Technology 

Myx/Sail Floor

Jonas Edvard & Arup


After years of research into the qualities and benefits of fibers and other natural materials in the field of construction, the designer Jonas Edvard has taken advantage of the sound-absorbing properties of mushroom mycellium to create the Myx Sail/Floor insulating surface. During its production, this new sustainable material remains alive in the interior of a prefabricated flexible mold, and as it grows it bonds organically with a prepared mixture of vegetal fibers. The result is a modular panel measuring one meter by one meter, a standardized measure that allows for it to be easily incorporated into the design of homes and workspaces, as a flexible room divider, for instance...[+]


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