A composite plant made of a successful partnership between a fungus and a photosynthetic partner. Forming a leaf like growth, thousands of species can be found on trees, old wood, rocks… and survive the white heat of the day, the coldest of extremes and the darkest, dampest forests.
For all designers and textile artists they have proven an easy and free source of inspiration, even within a single colony their colourings and the formations appear to be truly endless.