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Classic Games Become Stylish

These elevated updates of classic games score big when it comes to style.
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“El Rumi” Rummy Tile Game, Luxe Dominoes

Designed to be both displayed and played, this modern take on the traditional tile game you grew up playing with grandma is made with recyclable materials and comes in several bold and vibrant neon hues. $225; luxedominoes.com

Four-In-A-Row, Edie Parker

Accessories and lifestyle label Edie Parker blends its signature whimsical style with sophisticated elements—the perfect “connection” between fun and fashion. $1,495; edie-parker.com

Backgammon, Alexandra Llewellyn

Handcrafted by artisans in the UK, designer Alexandra Llewellyn’s stunning backgammon boards are almost too pretty to play on. The coveted, gallery-worthy boards are recreated in wood marquetry or digitally reproduced on leather. From $1,700; alexandrallewellyn.com

Mexican Train Hub Box, Alexandra Von Furstenberg

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An eye for design is a family affair. The former daughter-in-law of fashion designer Diane Von Furstenberg adds her own innovative, luxurious spin to this game with neon acrylic additions. $475; alexandravonfurstenberg.com

Mega Jumbling Tower, Sunnylife

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Ideal for the outdoors, this hand-dyed, mega, Jenga-inspired set is a knockout at parties or game nights. $110; sunnylife.com Noughts and Crosses Set, Bamford London

Bamford London Acrylic and Aluminium Noughts and Crosses Set, $400, MR PORTER

This elevated British version of tic-tac-toe takes a childhood favorite and turns it into a sculptural display piece. $400; mrporter.com

Texas Hold’em Poker Gift Set, Scully & Scully

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Handmade in Italy from fine leather, this poker set contains everything you need to play Texas Hold’em—including a sleek display case. $1,150; scullyandscully.com

Power Lunch Puzzle, Piecework

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As fun to look at as it is to put together, female-founded Piecework’s eye-catching puzzle is worthy of display on your walls. Made with extra-thick, 100% recycled paper for a luxe look and feel. $36; pieceworkpuzzles.com

Virtual: Fun FactApp, Monty Media

Can’t play in person? Developed by tech entrepreneur Tamara Odinec, this multiplayer personal trivia app makes a game out of any get-together, live or remote, from family dinners to Zoom meet-ups. Available for download in the Apple App Store. Free; funfactgame.com