# Concrete-Cast Candle Sets Concrete Geometric Candle Holders Mix Warmth with Cool Design By Giancarlo D’Andrade | Published 2013-04-12 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geometirc-candleholders References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/design/chrome-and-concrete-candle-sets-designmarch.php) & [inspira.is](http://www.inspira.is/products/stulaberg) Inspira's geometric candleholders pull from Iceland's culture and long history of minimalist design to create a cozy blend of [warm candlelight](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tolo-tea-candle) and cool Scandinavian design. Made of solid cast-concrete, these geometric candleholders celebrate the long tradition of minimal design and concrete as a medium in Nordic art. The hexagonal shape of these candleholders create a non-linear arrangement, drawing inspiration from the basalt formations that are found throughout Iceland. With its [cast-concrete construction](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ancora), nature-inspired shape and a solid oak base, these candleholders are overflowing with personality and style. The design and construction of these Inspira candleholders are strongly inspired by Iceland's rich cultural heritage as well as by the country's immensely pure and idyllic nature, adding minimalism and sophistication to the everyday . ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Minimalist Design:** Opportunity for creating minimalist home decor products that combine elegance and functionality. - **Geometric Shapes:** Opportunity for incorporating geometric designs into various industries like fashion, architecture, and interior design. - **Concrete Art:** Opportunity for exploring the use of concrete as a medium in artistic expressions and home decor. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in creating unique and stylish home decor items that appeal to minimalist design enthusiasts. - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in designing fashion pieces that incorporate geometric shapes and clean lines inspired by minimalist design. - **Interior Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in using materials like concrete and incorporating geometric elements to create modern and visually appealing interior spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Architectural Candle Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/core-candle-holder.md) - [Stone Cube Candle Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qub-candlestick.md) - [Interestingly Shaped Candle Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poise-candle-holder.md) - [Architecturally Inspired Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sfumato-candle.md) - [Unusual Limited-Edition Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-bloom-candle.md) - [Beeswax Sculptural Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/greentree.md) - [Fire Connection-Inspired Candleholders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charles-kalpakian-1.md) - [Ritual Sculptural Candle Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alma-mater.md) - [Luxe Refillable Candle Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/les-mondes-de-diptyque.md)