NEWS!

Mending with Mycelium published on NextNature
An article on Mending with Mycelium was published on NextNature.net as part of the Next Generation series.
August 12th, 2022

“The Kin-ji-ya and Mycelium” wins Gold
“The Kin-ji-ya and Mycelium”, an alternative reality picture book from “Mending with Mycelium” wins Gold at Oshima International Picture book Contest 2022
Read the full picturebook on issuu
July 1st, 2022
Works

How can we think and act like pigeons? Hato Poppo is a simple way to become one! Origami patterns for human-sized pigeon beaks.
Photo by Anisa Xhomaqi
November 2022

Designing and facilitating workshops on Boro and visible mending at Mediamatic.
September 2022 – Ongoing

Studio A-lot-of-things, Emma F Huffman and Danika van Kaathoven, designed and hosted a workshop aimed at Design students to learn and actively practice Circular Design Thinking.
May 2022

Studio A-lot-of-things, Emma F Huffman and Danika van Kaathoven, designed and hosted a workshop aimed at Design students to learn and actively practice Circular Design Thinking.
March 2022

Developing and exploring an alternative reality where we repair objects together with mycelium.
April 2021 – February 2022

Underwear of the Possible Future:
Biological, computational and sustainable design
A collaborative and speculative research project.
November 2020 – June 2021

Fabric Re-engineered as Products
A collaborative research project to design for up-cycled waste fabric.
November 2020 – November 2021

Internet Jam
A latent protest against the oppression of free speech on the internet.
2020
Academic Works
Design for fostering life cycle thinking through a speculative scenario picture book about mending with mycelium in a local circular network
Emma Huffman, Kazutoshi Tsuda, Daijiro Mizuno
Poster Session at the 15th biannual conference on EcoBalance, Fukuoka
November 1st, 2022
Design for Mending with Biomaterials/バイオマテリアルによる修繕のためのデザイン
Emma Huffman, Daijiro Mizuno
Presentation at 75th Annual Meeting of the Textile Machinery Society of Japan, Osaka
June 3rd, 2022
Possible Design Principles for 3D Food Printing
Kazuhiro Ogata, Daijiro Mizuno, Emma F Huffman, Eizo Okada
International Association of Societies of Design Research 2021
December 2021