# Mouthwateringly Meaty Candles Fried Chicken Candle Smells Like 11 Herbs and Spices By Meghan Young | Published 2013-11-21 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fried-chicken-candle References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/20/Kentucky-Fried-Chicken-Candle/) & [kentuckyforkentucky](http://www.kentuckyforkentucky.com/blogs/news/10275025-scents-of-the-commonwealth) Even those who love living healthy lifestyles and have an extreme willpower to avoid junk food to the max will have a hard time not dreaming about [KFC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfc-6) thanks to the [Fried Chicken Candle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/officially-licensed-kfc-product). Smelling like the 11 herbs and spices that make such a dish so irresistible, the Fried Chicken Candle is something that a person would want to gift their ultimate nemesis with as a creative method of torture. Created by Kathy Werking for Kentucky for Kentucky, the Fried Chicken Candle actually contains the true essence of such a dish. This is due to the fact that she fried chicken in all-natural soy wax and added an infusion of family secrets to make them. Only 25 limited edition Fried Chicken Candles were created, so act fast. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Junk Food Scented Candles:** Opportunity for creating scented candles that replicate the smell of popular junk foods and evoke feelings of nostalgia. - **Limited Edition Collectibles:** Opportunity for creating limited edition products that appeal to collectors and create a sense of exclusivity. - **Creative Gift Ideas:** Opportunity for developing unique and unconventional gift ideas that surprise and delight recipients. ### Where This Applies - **Home Fragrance:** Opportunity for home fragrance companies to introduce innovative scents and capitalize on consumers' love for nostalgic scents. - **Crafts and Artisanal Goods:** Opportunity for crafters and artisans to create limited edition, handcrafted products that target niche markets. - **E-commerce:** Opportunity for e-commerce platforms to offer a curated selection of unique and quirky products, attracting customers looking for unconventional gift ideas. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fast Food-Inspired Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shake-shack-apotheke.md) - [Meaty Mouth-Watering Perfumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfc-6.md) - [Herbaceous QSR Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eau-duardo.md) - [Realistic Food Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pantlers-rations.md) - [Chicken-Themed Cabin Getaways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cozy-cabin.md) - [Soup-Scented Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soup-scented-candles.md) - [Food-Inspired Novelty Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-savage.md) - [Food-Inspired Candle Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodinspired-candle.md) - [Chicken-Flavored Toothpastes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kentucky-fried-chicken-toothpaste.md)