# Monastery-Scented Burners The Blackbird Incense Pyres Mimic the Aromas of Churches By Jordy E | Published 2014-12-18 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackbird-incense-pyres References: [craftandculture](http://www.craftandculture.com/blackbird-blood-countess-incense-pyres.html) & [blackbirdballard](http://blackbirdballard.com/collections/incense-pyres) The [Blackbird](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hurkins-blackbird) Incense Pyres are modeled after the familiar scents of monasteries. The [small triangular-shaped burners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-incense-burner) fill small and medium-sized spaces with striking scents, pumping the air with entrancing aromas for several hours. There are [20 scented pyres](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripple-x-houseplant) present in each one of these Blackbird packages. Available for purchase are varying fragrances that reinterpret traditional scents with lines featuring earthy moss notes and bold hints of leather and cognac. No matter which variety one chooses, there is no getting around the fact that this is a unique product with high appeal for the religiously inclined. On a functional level, Blackbird promises users that the Incense Pyres will give off more scent than smoke while burning evenly at a steady pace. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Scented Incense:** Opportunity for the home fragrance market to introduce more unusual, exotic scents inspired by various environments. - **Aromatherapy:** Aromatherapy brands can use unusual scent profiles to create unique sensory experiences for their customers. - **Religious-inspired Products:** Companies can tap into the religious and spiritual market by developing functional products that reflect the fragrances of religious spaces. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Fragrance:** Blackbird's unique incense pyres demonstrate an opportunity for the home fragrance industry to incorporate new scents and develop unique product packaging and formats. - **Aromatherapy:** The aromatherapy industry can expand beyond traditional scent offerings to include unusual or exotic scents, such as those found in the Blackbird Incense Pyres. - **Religious Products:** Companies that produce religious-themed products can use unique fragrances to create sensory experiences that connect with customers on a deeper level. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Calming Incense Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hinoki-incense.md) - [Smokey Scented Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burning-woods.md) - [Sculptural Incense Burners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuvolino.md) - [Smart Incense Burners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recov.md) - [Inaugural Incense Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/incense-collection.md) - [Timeless Artful Incenses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genjik.md) - [Relaxing Incense Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoke-as-ritual.md) - [Artfully Sculptural Incense Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aw030001na.md) - [Dynamic Glass Incense Burners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palo-santo-burner.md)