# Playful Design Exhibitions Dina Adlouni and Tarlan Vaziri Farahani Presents Mushy Exhibit By Amy Duong | Published 2023-12-21 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mushy References: [design-milk](https://design-milk.com/mushy-is-a-new-platform-curating-overly-sentimental-objects/) & [redirect.viglink](https://redirect.viglink.com/?format=go&jsonp=vglnk_170312103786511&key=6ab1d62aaf9dbafae96546ba3ca1b2ac&libId=lqehxqd20100x1tt000ULht89gun8&loc=https%3A%2F%2Fdesign-milk.com%2Fmushy-is-a-new-platform-curating-overly-sentimental-objects%2F&v=1&out=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kourosmaghsoudi.com%2Fpages%2Fmehmooni-collection&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fdesign-milk.com%2F&title=Mushy%20Is%20a%20New%20Platform%20Curating%20Overly%20Sentimental%20Objects&txt=Mehmooni)  Dina Adlouni and Tarlan Vaziri Farahani are the two founders of Mushy, which is an [exhibition that highlights up-and-coming creations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorama) that are making products that bring happiness and carefree energy. The word 'mushy' is a direct correlation to something that is 'excessively sentimental' which is the goal of the platform. It features 11 designers including "Arianna de Luca, [ENTLER](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceramic-planters-1), Diego Faivre, Behaghel Foiny, Ornamental by Lameice, Silje Lindrup, Pani Jurek, Michela Castagnaro, Lola Mayeras, and Kouros Maghsoudi." One of the highlighting booths is the [Mehmooni furniture collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palma-collection) by Meghasoudi, which is inspired by Persian gatherings. It is comprised of the Taarof Table and Behsheen Chair in the new colorways chrome and pomegranate exclusively for Mushy. Image Credit: Downtown Design ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 19% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Exhibition Trends:** The Mushy exhibit highlights up-and-coming creations that bring happiness and carefree energy. - **Playful Design:** The Mehmooni furniture collection by Meghasoudi draws inspiration from Persian gatherings. - **Sentimental Creations:** The Mushy exhibition features designers who create excessively sentimental products. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Design:** The Mushy exhibit showcases innovative and playful designs from various designers. - **Furniture:** The Mehmooni collection introduces new colorways and designs exclusive to Mushy. - **Art:** The Mushy exhibition provides a platform for artists and designers to showcase their sentimental creations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Immersive Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amongus.md) - [Playfully Bright Furniture Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everything-is-gonna-be-alright.md) - [Curved Minimal Chair Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-reappropriation.md) - [Mochi-Inspired Seating Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mochiinspired-seating.md) - [Mycellium Material Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mycelium-muse.md) - [Unconventional Design Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/design-miami-2024.md) - [Fruit-Inspired Design Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-grounds.md) - [Mushroom-Constructed Room Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mush-room.md) - [Dynamic Joint Furniture Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/please-sit-for-the-alternate-ending.md)