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Anolea™
CompanyMycel Project (Hyundai Motor Group)
CountrySouth Korea
Alternative forleather
DescriptionAnolea™ is a next-generation mycelium-based leather alternative developed by MYCEL, a Hyundai Motor Group spin-off. Lightweight, durable, and highly biodegradable, it outperforms both animal and synthetic leather in sustainability.
Websitehttps://mycelproject.com/
Contactcontact@mycelproject.com

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EPHEA™
CompanySQIM
CountryItaly
Alternative forleather
DescriptionEPHEA™ is a mycelium-based material grown through controlled cultivation, offering lightweight, durable, and flexible alternative for leather goods, accessories, and apparel. It can be customized in texture, color, and finish and integrates with existing leather supply chains. Production uses low-value resources and low energy, reducing water use, land use, and CO₂ emissions. Types include semi-finished (Pure Mycelium, Radicle, Socotra) and finished (Willow, Monstera, Magnolia, Betulla).
Websitehttps://ephea.bio/
Contacthttps://ephea.bio/contact-collab/

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Forager
CompanyEcovative
CountryUSA
Alternative forleather
DescriptionForager is made from mycelium hide, free of polyurethane (PU) or polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Websitehttps://forager.bio/
Contactmedia@forager.bio
FUNGISKIN
CompanyZvnder
CountryGermany
Alternative forleather
DescriptionFUNGISKIN is made from processed Fomes Fomentarius, a tree fungus parasite native to Romania. Has highly absorbent and antiseptic properties.
Websitehttps://www.zvnder.com/
Contactinfo@zvnder.com
Fy™ (HYDEFY)
CompanyHydefy
CountryUSA
Alternative forleather
DescriptionHydefy’s Fy™ is a fungi-based material created through a proprietary fermentation process, using fungi discovered in Yellowstone’s volcanic hot springs and sugarcane waste. It was showcased in collaboration with Stella McCartney in the Stella Ryder Hydefy Crossbody bag—a luxury accessory unveiled at the Spring/Summer 2025 Paris runway.
Websitehttps://www.hydefy.com/
Contacthello@​hydefy.​com

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HyphaLite™
CompanyCOSM™
CountryChina
Alternative forleather, plastic
DescriptionHyphaLite™ is a 100 % biobased, biodegradable* and compostable* material made from certified natural latex, FSC-certified regenerated cellulose fibers and contains mushrooms. HyphaLite™ meets the physical properties required by the footwear and accessories industry such as hand feel, softness, durability, breathability, and cost-efficiency.
Websitehttps://litecosm.com/litecosm/our-products/hyphalite/
Contacthttps://litecosm.com/litecosm/contact-us
Holon
CompanyHeri Farm’s Inc.
CountrySouth Korea
Alternative forleather
DescriptionHeri Farm’s’ Holon mushroom leather achieves over 90% reduction in CO₂ emissions and water use compared to animal leather, while each piece has a unique, natural pattern. Backed by over 26 years of mushroom expertise, Heri Farm’s uses advanced biological fibrillation technology and modular smart farms to produce high-quality mushroom leather.
Websitehttps://holonbionics.com/
Contactherifarms@naver.com

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KINOLI®
CompanyMYCL Japan
CountryJapan
Alternative forleather
Description100% mycelium-based leather alternative made without any petroleum resins. Grown over 40 days, it features organic patterns created by fungal growth and offers a soft, smooth, skin-like texture.
Websitehttps://www.mycljapan.com/mushroom-leather-mycl
Contacthttps://www.mycljapan.com/inquiries

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MycaNova®
CompanyCitribel
CountryBelgium
Alternative forleather
DescriptionMycaNova is made from mycelium powder and is backed with either organic cotton, recycled polyester, microfiber, or linen
CertificatesRCS, GOTS
Websitehttps://www.mycanova.com/
Contacthttps://www.mycanova.com/contact/
MycoTEX®
CompanyNeffa
CountryNetherlands
Alternative forleather, suede
DescriptionMycoTEX is made from mycelium of Reishi and Amadou mushrooms. Pigments are added directly into the biomass
Websitehttps://neffa.nl/materials#r508
Contacthttps://neffa.nl/contact
Mylea
CompanyMycl | Mycotech Lab
CountryIndonesia
Alternative forleather
DescriptionMylea is made from mycelium of fungal spores grown using agricultural plant waste as food. Coloured with plant-based dyes.
Websitehttps://mycl.bio/
Contactbusdev@mycl.bio
Mylo™
CompanyBolt Threads
CountryUSA
Alternative forleather
DescriptionMylo is made from mycelium and grown in less than two weeks inside a state-of-the-art vertical farming facility powered by 100% renewable electricity
CertificatesEurofins Chem-MAP
Websitehttps://boltthreads.com/technology/mylo/
Contacthttps://boltthreads.com/contact/
Mykkö
CompanyAurelie Fontan Studio Ltd
CountryUK
Alternative forleather
Description100% biodegradable leather alternative made in the UK from locally sourced mycelium and green waste. Developed through bio-fabrication, it uses mushroom species and regenerative agricultural byproducts to create a sustainable material suitable for luxury goods. Produced in Yorkshire, Mykkö prioritizes transparency, compostability, and minimal environmental impact.
Websitehttps://www.mykko.co.uk/
Contacthttps://www.mykko.co.uk/contact
Myco™
CompanyMycoFutures North Atlantic
CountryCanada
Alternative forleather
DescriptionMyco™ is a material made from mycelium (the root system of fungi), grown on by-products from agriculture and forestry. It is free from plastic and toxic chemicals, and fully biodegradable under the right conditions. Myco™ is developed to match the look and properties of traditional leather, while using less water and energy and generating lower carbon emissions than traditional leather.
Websitehttps://www.myceliumofthefuture.com/
Contacthttps://www.myco-futures.com/contact

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REISHI™
CompanyMycoWorks
CountryUSA
Alternative forleather
DescriptionReishi™ is made from mycelium grown from waste using Fine Mycelium™ technology with low energy cost
Websitehttps://www.mycoworks.com/
Contacthttps://www.mycoworks.com/