# Sliding Match Safes These Fire Starters Offers a Quick, Easy and Rustic Way to Start a Blaze By M | Published 2015-11-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fire-starters References: [coolmaterial](http://coolmaterial.com/home/best-made-sliding-match-safe/) & [bestmadeco](https://www.bestmadeco.com/products/the-sliding-match-safe) The Sliding Match Safe revives traditional fire starters for the modern home with an elegant designed box equipped with matches and an easy lighting mechanism to make [lighting candles, fires and incenses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recov) that much more simple. The design of the match safe ensures that each strike offers a guaranteed light -- no matter where the consumer is. Starting a fire is a primitive art form that is often best to do with the simplest tools such as matches. The Sliding Match Safe features a [slender metallic red box](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fireplace-accessories) that is filled to the brim with green-tipped matches that indicate the wood used was responsibly collected. The box has a magnetic closing mechanism and a knurled knob meant to be used as the striking surface. The matches set a blaze immediately on contact making the lighting motion super easy to do. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Revival of Traditional Fire Starters:** Opportunity for companies to innovate and modernize traditional fire starter products for the modern home. - **Sustainable Fire Starting Solutions:** Opportunity to develop eco-friendly and responsibly sourced fire starter products that align with consumer values. - **Effortless Lighting Mechanisms:** Opportunity to create easy-to-use and efficient lighting mechanisms for various applications beyond fire starting. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Goods:** Home goods industry can tap into the market for stylish and functional fire starter products, combining aesthetics and practicality. - **Outdoor Recreation:** Outdoor recreation industry can develop innovative fire starter solutions for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities. - **Candle and Incense:** Candle and incense industry can explore new designs and mechanisms for hassle-free lighting experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Slick Rechargeable Lighters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rechargeable-lighter.md) - [Convenient Personal Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personal-fireplace1.md) - [Gas-Powered Campfire Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lavabox.md) - [Mixed-Material Tabletop Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brasscene-harmony-flame-fireplace.md) - [Fire-Starting Outdoor Ropes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zippo-fire-starting-paracord.md) - [Minimalistic Slim Lighters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/two-tone-minimal-lighter.md) - [Resuable Miniature Camping Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cozy-canadian-campfires-kit.md) - [Charitable Flat-Packed Cooking Stoves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fire-for-life.md) - [Premium Windproof Lighters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yellow-flame-butane.md)