Introduced to the Material ConneXion database in 2017, Totomoxtle (MC#869501) by Designer Fernando Laposse, is gaining recognition for these naturally colorful, Native Mexican corn husk veneers for application in interiors and furniture applications. The material is created in partnership with indigenous farmers, creating local employment based on this new craft to ensure famers can keep planting their heirloom varieties.
You can read the full article, as well as see some stunning applications of the material,?here.