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Types of Water Pipes
How To Choose the Perfect Water Pipe
Whether you’re adding to your extensive collection, or are picking out your first piece, choosing a water pipe can seem overwhelming. There are so many different types; how can you possibly know which one to buy? We’re here to help! When it comes to picking out the perfect water pipe, there are several factors to consider: Quality Maintenance Filtration Price QUALITY Obviously, you want to choose a well-made water pipe. Typically, if you’re going with a glass piece, those made with borosilicate glass are the best to choose, as they are durable and non-toxic. Borosilicate glass is made in a...
What is a heady glass pipe?
If you're not familiar with all the smoke shop lingo, things can be a bit confusing. So, what is a "heady" glass pipe anyway? Luckily, there's a pretty simple explanation. Heady glass pipes are where looks, aesthetics, and artistic ability outweigh usability or practicality. So basically, it's all about the way it looks, rather than functionality. Of course, you can still find pieces that are completely functioning smoking devices! Glass heady pipes set themselves apart by the level of artwork in each pipe. Handmade and crafted by an artist who has mastered the art of glass blowing. This is also...
Pipes Vs. Papers
How many times have you gathered with friends over some green only to start debating everything in life? Boxers vs. briefs? Yankees vs. Red Soxs? Batman vs. Superman? The debates are endless. Let’s settle the argument over pipes vs. papers once and for all! PIPES There’s lots of different kinds of pipes and the type of pipe you prefer is unique to each individual. Water pipes are great for smoking sessions at home. Hand pipes allow more flexibility of on the go travel. Don’t forget the one hitter bats that make smoking discreetly easy. Here's the pros of a pipe...
What is a Chillum?
A while back I was visiting a local smoke shop looking over the glass collection. There were many different styles of glass pipes and different heady style art pieces. But, nestled in among the water pipes and glass hand pipes were something that I hadn’t seen before. The chillum. So I had to do some research. What is a chillum and how do you use it? I learned that in the 1960s the chillum emerged in India and quickly spread around the world. Made from a variety of materials like wood and stone, but the most popular kind we see being...