Mushroom Costumes

Award winning mushroom costumes created for the annual Telluride Mushroom Festival parade. Images of these costumes have been featured in Vogue, Travel + Leisure, Mushroom People, and Fungi Magazine.

Collaborations with Jessica Langey, Riitta Ikonen, Natalie Score, and Chen Liang

2024 – Trichophyton rubrum (Toenail Fungus & Athlete’s Foot)
2023 – Psilocybe cubensis spore cloud / spore print (50 person costume)
2022 – Leccinum insigne aka Aspen bolete (with maggots)
2021 – Packaged Enoki
2019 – Xylaria polymorpha aka Dead Man’s Fingers
2018 – Dog stinkhorn and Veiled Lady stinkhorn

FEST IN SHOW: Dethroning the Kin
Competitive mushroom costume making reaches uncharted territory when a new rival enters the scene. Vicious competition meets hand crafted art in this twisted documentary film by Hamilton Pevec. Featuring the “unbeatable” costume team: Jessica Langley, Ben Kinsely and Riitta Ikonen. Shot on location at TMF 2023.