# Geeky Babooshka Dolls The Matryoshkus Nero Set Teaches Data Sizes By Ayman | Published 2008-06-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matryoshkus-nero References: [store.artlebedev](http://store.artlebedev.com/toys/matryoshkus-nero/) A matryoshka (or Babooshka) is a set of dolls that are placed one inside the other. Art Lebedev uses this popular nested doll mechanism in their nerdy **Matryoshkus Nero**. Matryoshkus Nero is a [set of Matryoshka dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inedible-doll) that corresponds to data sizes: bit, byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte and terabyte. You start with the terabyte and keep going doll by doll till you reach the bit. It's a fun, [educational toy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tokidos-playcubes) for young geeks and it looks pretty sleek in shiny black. The Matryoshkus Nero sells for about $50. If you do not want to educate yourself, you can just enjoy the naughty stripping Matryoshkas: ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Educational Toy Trend:** The Matryoshkus Nero demonstrates the potential for educational toys that combine fun and knowledge. - **Geek Culture Trend:** The Matryoshkus Nero taps into the growing market of products that cater to geek culture and interests. - **Nesting Dolls Trend:** The Matryoshkus Nero showcases the ongoing popularity of nesting dolls as a collectible and novelty item. ### Who This Affects Most - **Toy Industry:** The toy industry can explore opportunities to develop educational toys that appeal to geek culture. - **Collectibles Industry:** The collectibles industry can create unique and themed nesting dolls to attract niche markets, such as geeks and tech enthusiasts. - **E-commerce Industry:** The e-commerce industry can capitalize on the popularity of nesting dolls by offering a wide range of collectible and novelty options for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sensorial Anime Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bedhedz.md) - [Spooky Interactive Toy Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-monster.md) - [Youth-Focused Coding Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/e-liza-dolls.md) - [Anatomical Plush Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-skull-with-hidden-organs.md) - [Designer Blind Box Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-top.md) - [AI-Powered Collectible Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heymates.md) - [Phygital Fashion Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dress-to-impress-mystery-models.md) - [Anime-Inspired Handmade Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/culture-entertainment.md) - [Two-Sided Paper Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/megadolls.md)