# Vertical Artwork Chess Sets This Wall-Mounted Chess Set is Crafted from Premium Materials By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-08-02 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallmounted-chess-set References: [thegreenhead](http://www.thegreenhead.com/2017/08/giant-wall-mounted-vertical-chess-set.php) & [restorationhardware](https://www.restorationhardware.com/catalog/product/product.jsp?productId=prod9610086) Traditional chess sets take up a fair amount of space on a surface in your home, so the Vertical Wall-Mounted Chess Set aims to change this with a design that is intended to be placed on your choice of wall. The chess set is designed as an [interactive piece of artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-chess-set) for the home that is crafted from solid wood and features magnetized chess pieces that enable users to play to their heart's content. This makes it ideal for [social gatherings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-board-game) in order to let guests mingle in your space and play with a new friend. The Vertical Wall-Mounted Chess Set is crafted from solid elm and comes with a storage tote for the pieces when it isn't in use. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.6/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Wall-mounted Games:** There could be opportunities for designing and developing other games that can be mounted on a wall. - **Interactive Functional Art:** Creating interactive art pieces that also serve a functional purpose could be a new segment to explore within the art industry. - **Magnetized Game Pieces:** Using magnetized pieces in games and toys could create new opportunities for durable and long-lasting designs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture:** Incorporating interactive and functional elements into furniture design could create a new market for unique and space-saving home decor. - **Toys and Games:** Using innovative and durable design elements such as the magnetized pieces in this chess set could set new standards and inspire new product lines in the toy and game industry. - **Art:** Combining art and functionality in a singular design could be a new way to redefine the art industry and broaden its appeal to a wider audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flat-Pack Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jigsaw-chess-set.md) - [Ceramic Chess Seating Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chair-chess.md) - [Minimalist Monolithic Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-chess-set.md) - [Magnetic Portable Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ventureboard.md) - [Compact Game Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roll-up-chess-and-checkers-set.md) - [Minimalist Artful Chessboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tarek-elkassouf.md) - [Building Block Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-tower-chess-set.md) - [Republic-Honoring Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chess-set-concept.md) - [Luxe Luggage Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-chess-attache.md)