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Acrylic Four in a Row Game
$129.00
A contemporary look for a retro game, this minimal Four in a Row combines marbled black and white resin pieces with a clear acrylic stopper. Made in Taiwan and exclusive to CB2, …
Chess Set
$350.00
Brooklyn-based ceramicist Eleni Kontos eschews traditional chess pieces for unconventional and otherworldly figures in her handmade chess set. Featuring dyed clay pieces and a board with hand-painted gradient details as well as …
Clue: Shinola Hotel Edition
$395.00
Detroit’s Shinola Hotel has reimagined the classic mystery board game Clue as a deluxe release where the thoughtfully designed boutique property on Woodward Ave is portrayed as the location of the sleuthing …
Monopoly: The Met Edition
$50.00
Imagined in collaboration with NYC’s momentous Metropolitan Museum of Art, Monopoly: The Med Edition incorporates attributes from 5,000 years of art history. This variation on the classic board game weaves in components …
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
Farewell to two cultural pioneers, debunking myths about women's bodies, our co-founder at SXSW and more
Via nytimes.com
Elizabeth Hargrave’s Surprisingly Successful Board Game
In the board-game world, where characters are often zombies and military figures, Elizabeth Hargrave’s Wingspan takes a different route. With scientifically accurate descriptions and depictions of birds, it’s a card-based game in …
Via artsy.net
Chinatown Soup’s Community-Minded Version of Monopoly
NYC-based art and activism collective Chinatown Soup has developed a “Chinatown Edition” of Monopoly, but their version’s winner doesn’t play to control the city by achieving ownership of all valuable properties. Rather, players …
London’s Now Play This Festival of Games
In its fourth year, an exhibition of physical and digital game design and artistry
Fuorisalone, The Board Game
$40.00
With the 15th anniversary of Fuorisalone approaching, a commemorative Milan Design Week board game has been imagined by Studiolabo in collaboration with Cranio Creations. The board itself features 68 important venues and …