# Steel Warming Frames The Multi Chef Dining Collection Boasts Both Style and Function By Mishal Omar | Published 2018-03-23 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multi-chef References: [rosseto](http://www.rosseto.com/products/diamond-multi-chef-stainless-steel-frame-7-1-ea/) The Multi Chef Diamond Collection is a series of [chafing dishes and warmers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reheatly) that are able to prioritize both appealing aesthetics and high functionality. Those in the food catering business are likely to appreciate the Diamond Collection for its strong stainless steel base, and burner and fuel cell holder. The products come in [sleek, contemporary designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-entertaining) that resemble diamonds, and feature wooden tops so they can be used simultaneously as [attractive serving trays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carrousel-flatware) – making them ideal for more upscale events. The Multi Chef Diamond Collection also comes with a Chafing Pod and a Soft Closing Lid for foods that should remain covered while being served, however this lid doesn't take away from the overall contemporary appeal of the serving collection. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sleek Contemporary Designs:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing chafing dishes and warmers with sleek contemporary designs to cater to the upscale events market. - **Dual-function Serving Trays:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating chafing dishes and warmers with wooden tops that can double as attractive serving trays, providing both style and functionality. - **Soft Closing Lid:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing chafing dishes and warmers with a soft closing lid feature to keep foods covered while being served, without compromising the overall contemporary appeal. ### Where This Applies - **Food Catering:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovating within the food catering industry by offering chafing dishes and warmers with sleek contemporary designs, dual-function serving trays, and a soft closing lid. - **Event Management:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Catering to the event management industry by providing chafing dishes and warmers that combine stylish design, functionality, and the ability to keep foods covered while being served. - **Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Addressing the needs of the hospitality industry by offering chafing dishes and warmers with contemporary aesthetics, multi-functionality, and convenient lid features. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comprehensive Modern Kitchen Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pampered-chef.md) - [Multifunctional Glass Food Containers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-food-container.md) - [Premium French Cookware Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-signature-collection.md) - [See-Through Hot Food Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inline-plastics-safetchef.md) - [Artful Meticulous Tableware Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tableware-collections.md) - [Flexible Dining Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/round-dining-collection.md) - [Versatile Steamer-Pot Combos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everything-pot1.md) - [Ourdoor Dining Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tobachi-collection.md) - [Compact Temperature-Controlled Cabinets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotblox-cabinets.md)