# War-Inspired 3D-Printed Chess Sets Cuibiono Designs the Stackable Kindachess – S Set By Amy Duong | Published 2024-05-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kindachess-s References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2024/05/15/3d-printed-chess-set-pays-respect-to-the-ukraine-invasion-with-a-poignant-war-themed-design/) & [cuibono.shop](https://cuibono.shop/products/kindachess-s)  Cuibiono is a not-for-profit organization with a focus on design and it creates the Kindachess – S, which is a [3D-printed chess set](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/another-kingdom). This is constructed from [recycled biomaterials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inorganic-growth) and helps the overarching issues across the globe. The team is helping restore homes in Kharkiv, Ukraine. The [stackable chess set](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollup-chess-board) is inspired by what is happening in Kharkiv. The Kindachess – S is printed using naturally degradable bioplastic materials and the segmentation of thebard also reflects the nation. It appears like the fractures that are cracked onto the earth's crust. All of these sets are printed in Hackney, London and it measures 200mm by 200mm when it is laid out to play and when folded up into the case, it measures 290mm by 164mm. Image Credit: Cuibiono ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 24% - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **War-inspired Design:** Harnessing the emotional and visual impact of war-torn regions introduces a deeply resonant and evocative aesthetic into consumer products. - **Biodegradable 3D Printing:** Using naturally degradable bioplastic materials for 3D printing reduces environmental impact and promotes sustainable product life-cycles. - **Stackable Products:** Innovative stackable designs maximize space efficiency while adding a functional and versatile component to home and recreational items. ### Where This Applies - **Sustainable Design:** The integration of recycled biomaterials revolutionizes the production process by fostering eco-friendly and sustainable practices. - **Toys and Games:** 3D-printed chess sets offer a modern twist to traditional board games, blending craftsmanship with sustainability and contemporary design. - **Non-profit Sector:** Not-for-profit organizations engaging in design-driven projects can create meaningful impacts while addressing global issues and aiding in humanitarian efforts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flat-Pack Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jigsaw-chess-set.md) - [Celestial Anti-Conflict Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/another-kingdom-light-stage-chess-set.md) - [NYC-Inspired Structural Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chess-nyc.md) - [Bright Upcycled Chess Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-upcycled-gambit.md) - [Ceramic Chess Seating Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chair-chess.md) - [Building Block Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-tower-chess-set.md) - [Architecturally Inspired Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baku-chess-set.md) - [Beautifully Artful Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-chess-set.md) - [Brutalist Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mohmaya.md)