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# Illuminator Infused Decor
The Lightbulb Candleholder from CB2 is Cleverly Conceived

By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-09-12 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightbulb-candleholder
References: [cb2](http://www.cb2.com/lightbulb-candleholder/f8830) & [cb2](http://www.cb2.com/)

The Lightbulb Candleholder from home design retailer [CB2](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cb2-collaborated) features a bold and clever design. Housing one tea light, this [unique candle holder](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alma-mater) is constructed out of a durable chem lab beaker glass material.

Shaped to resembles a vintage lightbulb, this home decor accessory brings its bright inspiration to life. Whether displayed at a hip restaurant interior or inside one's modern home, the Lightbulb Candleholder is sure to catch the attention of design lovers everywhere.

This striking home decor accessory is a nod to the past and embodies a nostalgic design aesthetic. Thanks to its delicate [beaker glass form](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuloa), the candle holder boasts a soft and glittering glow when illuminated by the light of its added tea light companion.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.9/10
- Popularity: 12% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Vintage-inspired Home Decor:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation include experimenting with different materials and creating new designs inspired by bygone eras.
- **Chemistry-inspired Home Accents:** Innovative uses of chem lab materials in home decor, such as combining glass and metal, could create unique and eye-catching accents for modern interiors.
- **Clever Candle Holder Designs:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation include creating more clever and unconventional designs that play with lighting, transparency or texture to elevate the ambiance of a space.

### Where This Applies

- **Home Decor:** Home decor companies could leverage the nostalgia trend and experiment with new materials to create unique and eye-catching accessories and accents for modern homes.
- **Restaurants and Hospitality:** Restaurants and hotels could use vintage and chemistry-inspired decor elements to create a unique and memorable atmosphere that engages and delights customers.
- **Candle and Fragrance:** Candle and fragrance companies could create unconventional and playful candle holders that offer a novel way of experiencing their products and cater to customers' aesthetic sensibilities.

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