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# Top 8 Voodoo Products + Ouch Tooth Pick Holder

By Bianca | Published 2007-12-10 | Unique
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voodoo
References: [trendhunter](http://www.trendhunter.com/bianca)

The religion of Voodoo, which actually means "Spirit of God," is now seen as a [pop culture phenomenon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-top), rather than a sacred practice. These items mock the traditional Afro-American religion and have little to do with the sanctity of divine spirits.

The most commonly recognized symbol of the ancient culture are [Voodoo dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voodoo-doughnuts-bottoms-up), which represent a person's spirit and, in traditional practice, are used to call on the assistance of powerful forces known as Loa.

Products that intrigue or that are somewhat [taboo continue to fascinate](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deddy-bears). Association with myth in design products has proven very popular.

In addition to the [Ouch tooth pick holder](http://www.perpetualkid.com) in the main image, check out the top Voodoo trends we've seen on Trend Hunter.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 48% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Voodoo-inspired Products:** Opportunity for innovative designs and marketing strategies that would appeal to those interested in mysticism and spirituality.
- **Controversial Products:** Opportunity for brands looking to push boundaries and generate buzz through provocative and unconventional product offerings.
- **Mythological Symbols:** Opportunity for designers to incorporate mythology and folklore into products for a unique and unusual appeal.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Retail:** Retailers can attract customers interested in unconventional products through the inclusion of Voodoo-inspired items.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketing and advertising firms can leverage the controversial and intriguing nature of Voodoo themes to create memorable campaigns.
- **Design:** Designers can create innovative products that blend traditional symbols and modern design elements to appeal to customers interested in mysticism and mythology.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Real Hair-Packed Voodoo Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steveo.md)
- [Paranormal Vinyl Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exclusive-ouija-board-planchette.md)
- [Devil-Inspired Incense Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neck-face-1.md)
- [Spooky Summer Doughnut Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summerween.md)
- [Temporary Oral Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/temporary-oral-tattoos.md)
- [Personalized Digital Spells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mysticmorwen.md)
- [Globalized Spooky Destinations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spooky-adventures.md)
- [Religious Mascot Official Merchandise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luce.md)
- [Designer Pop Culture Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kkplus.md)
