# Crystalline Classic Board Games The Monopoly Glass Edition Game is an Elegant Take on a Classic By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-08-14 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-glass-edition-game References: [thegreenhead](https://www.thegreenhead.com/2021/08/monopoly-glass-edition-game.php) & [frontgate](https://www.frontgate.com/monopoly-glass-edition-game/1412221?cjevent=17a249c2fc5911eb83022a900a82b820&SourceCode=AF100051741&utm_source=Skimlinks&utm_medium=Affiliates&utm_campaign=default) The Monopoly Glass Edition Game is an ornate version of the timeless board game that will provide avid players with a way to partake in a round with friends or family, while also enhancing the aesthetic of their living space. The board game is characterized by its [all-glass game board](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/another-kingdom) that features a clear aesthetic except for properties and branding across the edges and middle. The game elevates the paperboard original and is elegantly designed to be well-suited for placement out in the home without the need to put it away between uses. The Monopoly Glass Edition Game comes with a series of [crystalline game pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-chess-set) including translucent houses and hotels to further enhance the elegance of the pastime set. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Crystalline Board Games:** Elevating classic board game designs with the use of high-end materials such as glass, crystal or precious metals to appeal to affluent consumers. - **Functional Decor:** Creating household items that not only have their primary function but also serve as statement pieces to elevate home decor. - **Luxury Gaming Experience:** Designing board games that provide a luxurious and sophisticated experience for players, moving beyond traditional designs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Toy Manufacturing:** Companies can explore creating high-end toys with premium materials to cater to affluent consumers. - **Home Decor:** Home decor manufacturers can create functional pieces that also elevate the aesthetics of a home. - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury goods companies can extend their product lines by offering sophisticated and exclusive board games for affluent consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artistic Board Game Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-deluxe-edition.md) - [Adult-Exclusive Reimagined Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/board-crawl.md) - [Interactive Entertainment Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-entertainment-board-games.md) - [Alcohol-Centered Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-board-crawl.md) - [Adorable Remixed Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tokidoki-edition-monopoly.md) - [Luxury Game Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-board-game.md) - [Trading Card Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-prizm-nba-2nd-edition-board-game.md) - [Wizard-Themed Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopolyharrypotteredition.md) - [Boardgame-Inspired Lifesize Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-lifesized-travel-edition.md)