# Extravagant Chess Set Diamonds & Gold Don't Play Games By Going Like Sixty | Published 2007-11-02 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diamond-and-gold-chess-set References: [bornrich.org](http://www.bornrich.org/entry/charles-hollander-unveils-their-new-gold-diamond-chess-set/) There are a lot of [luxury chess sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mohmaya) that are just gaudy with diamonds and other jewels. This chess set by Charles Hollander is a beautiful and striking design that lets your competitor know that you not only have a lot of moolah, but that you've also got impeccable taste. It's all in the strategy, right? [Gold and diamonds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-of-extraleganza) to be sure, but good taste makes this chess set truly special. **Implications** - The atypical chess set by Charles Hollander is a stunning example of intricate craftsmanship. You definitely will not see people using a chess set like this one in a near by park any time soon. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Ultra Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/ultraluxury) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Luxury Gaming:** Luxury game sets that showcase intricate craftsmanship are gaining popularity and market demand. - **Opulent Interior Design:** Luxury chess sets and other game sets with precious stones and metals are becoming more prevalent as decorative items for the home. - **Extravagant Gift-giving:** Elaborate, high-end game sets are emerging as a popular gift option for the ultra-wealthy. ### Where This Applies - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury goods companies would benefit from creating more high-end game sets, especially those that incorporate precious materials. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can incorporate luxury chess and game sets as statement pieces in client designs. - **Gift-giving:** High-end retailers specializing in gift-giving items could add elaborate game sets to their product offerings for the ultra-wealthy market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Chocolate Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compartes-chocolate-chess.md) - [Opulent Automotive Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-chess-set.md) - [Stealthy Automotive Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-chess.md) - [Incredibly Elegant Chess Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevated-chess-set.md) - [Minimalist Monolithic Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-chess-set.md) - [Luxe Luggage Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-chess-attache.md) - [Luxurious Luggage Chess Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-6.md) - [Chess-Themed Art Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/checkmate-collection.md) - [Celestial Anti-Conflict Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/another-kingdom-light-stage-chess-set.md)