# 3D-Printed Pastry Molds Dinara Kasko's Awe-Inspiring Pastries Can Now be Made at Home By Mary Van Puymbroeck | Published 2017-07-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-printed-pastry-mold References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/pastries-like-youve-never-seen-before-by-dinara-kasko/) & [dinarakasko](https://www.dinarakasko.com/shop/silicone-molds/spheres-cake) Dinara Kasko is a pastry chef who makes [jaw-dropping desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dessert-designs) that can now be replicated at home with her 3D-printed pastry molds. Kasko makes incredible [geometric treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/souffl-lamp) that look more like modern art than dessert. Known for creating incredible-looking pastries like her cubic bubble dessert, Kasko now sells the molds to her desserts online. The molds come with recipes so you can impress your date with your pastry-making skills. Made out of food-grade silicone, the molds have collapsible outer shells to help preserve the integrity of the geometric shapes. While these 3D-printed pastry molds do look incredible, they are intended for [experienced bakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pain-au-chocolat). That said, they offer a fun and experimental way to create something totally unique. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **3d-printed Food Molds:** Opportunity for restaurant businesses to innovate and create unique and visually striking food items with the use of 3D-printed molds. - **At-home Pastry-making Kits:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for baking supply companies to create and market kits that provide consumers with the tools and ingredients needed to make fancy pastry creations at home. - **Food Artistry:** Opportunity for pastry chefs to explore new frontiers in food artistry by experimenting with shapes, textures and 3D designs enabled by 3D printing technology. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Pastry-making:** Pastry chefs could benefit from using 3D printing technology to create original and visually stunning pastry creations. - **3D Printing:** 3D Printing companies can expand their offerings by tapping into the pastry-making industry and offering food-grade 3D-printed molds and other tools for pastry chefs. - **Kitchenware:** Manufacturers of kitchen tools and equipment have an opportunity to create innovative designs for 3D-printed molds and cutters that are attractive, lightweight, and durable for modern pastry chefs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [3D-Printed Cheesecakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-printed-cheesecake.md) - [Sushi-Inspired 3D-Printed Confections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-confections.md) - [Chocolate Filament 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocoa-press-3d-printer.md) - [Edible Sugar Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chefdoodler.md) - [Streaming Series Cookie Cutters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-cookie-cutters.md) - [Intricate Baking Dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shortbread-heart-baking-pan.md) - [Spiced 3D-Printed Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-latte-chocolates.md) - [Design-Centric Dynamic Artful Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artful-cake.md) - [Printed Low-Fat Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/low-fat-chocolates.md)