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Forkable Candles

The New Light Then Bite Candle Fork Lets You Have Your Cake and Eat It Too

— May 12, 2011 — Lifestyle
Birthdays can be a fun time of year for most people, and for those money-conscious individuals, there is even more reason for celebration this year! Urban Outfitters has just come out with fork-handled candles. Yes, that’s right -- these cool candles are not only fun and colourful—they are also forkable!

The Light Then Bite Candle Fork comes in a set of 12 and is available from Urban Outfitters’ online store. For only $8, you can have your very own set of candle forks, or if you're feeling generous, they also make a cool gift for birthday guys and gals.

The Light Then Bite Candle Fork really does bring truth to the old saying, "have your cake and eat it too"!
Trend Themes
1. Fork-handled Products - Opportunity to create new products, like fork-handled candles, that combine two or more functionalities to add value and novelty in commonplace items.
2. Disposable Products with Longer Life Span - Opportunity to create disposable items, like candles, that have longer or additional functionalities to meet both functional and emotional needs of customers.
3. Novelty Items with Competitive Pricing - Opportunity to innovate the product design using novel themes or ideas that compete with existing products in terms of price and practicality.
Industry Implications
1. Retail - Opportunity to create novel products with versatile and functional designs that meet both functional and aesthetic needs of customers.
2. Consumer Goods - Opportunity to innovate the design of existing products, like candles, to include multi-functional features that cater to different needs and preferences of customers.
3. Gifting - Opportunity to design products that combine novelty, aesthetics, and functionality to make unique and affordable gifts.
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