Cork is not just for wine bottles anymore.
"With the wave of sustainable designs taking steam, more and more designers are looking at cork to create flooring, walls, furniture, tableware, clothing, even NASA uses it for the isolation of their space shuttles. The industry is coming to realize that cork is a very resistant waterproof material and of course eco-friendly since its extraction doesn’t harm trees as the barks just grow back."
Article: Cork-Based Product Designs That Show Why This Sustainable Material Is Trending