Introducing Thicket Lite Water Pipe, a seamless blend of 70’s technology and 2000’s ingenuity, designed to elevate recreational cannabis smoking. The Thicket Lite is not only leak-proof and smell-proof but also comes with a built-in ash catcher, making it a hassle-free companion for your smoking adventures. Designed to resemble an everyday water bottle, Thicket Lite…
Emerging from Orange County, California in the summer of 2020, Cake has swiftly become one of USA’s most recognizable and sought-after hemp-derived cannabinoid brands. Known for introducing the pioneering Delta 8 Disposable, Cake continually reinvents the market with an innovative range including Live Resin Delta 8, Delta 10, HXC, and Coldpack blend disposables, cartridges, and…
The Science Behind Marijuana’s Magical Effect on Our Appetites By Dario Sabaghi “Munchies” is probably one of the most common terms in the lexicon of marijuana smokers—and naturally so; it’s one of the most pronounced effects of marijuana on our bodies after getting high. The munchies experience has been portrayed in countless movies, and recounted…
Smoke Shop Music: Don’t Be Afraid to Get Weird By Joshua Scott Hotchkin Music is a fundamental aspect of the human experience. Its importance and effect cannot be overstated. Music reaches us in ways which nothing else quite can. That is why it’s crucial to carefully consider the music that fills your business space. The…
ConX420: A Lifeline for Independent Cannabis Head Shops By Ryan Mills The landscape of the cannabis accessory market is changing rapidly. Dominant players like Smoker Friendly, with its imposing network of over 800 locations, and Wild Bill’s Tobacco, boasting over 170 outlets as the U.S.’s second-largest tobacco retailer, continue to expand their foothold. The rise…
Psychoactive Mushroom with a Long and Fascinating History By Eva Berlin Sylvestre In the shadowed depths of the University of Cologne’s oldest alchemy laboratory, Albertus Magnus mixed potions with foundations of amanita muscaria beneath the eerie glow of candlelight, intent on concocting a solution to rid the university of its persistent fly problem. Students whispered…
Did Commercialization Lead to Cannabis Prohibition? We’ve won the argument; an overwhelming majority of Americans support federal legalization. Is it time to drop the conspiracy theories? By Joshua Scott Hotchkin In order to make sense of how the legal status of cannabis evolved over the past few centuries, I am going to need you to…
Sipping the NoLo Way: A Beverage Revolution? By Matt Weeks Alcohol had a good run. For 9,000 years, it’s been humanity’s go-to drug of choice, living at the center of our cultures—embedding itself in our religions, our healthcare, our self-medication, and our free time. But all that might be in the past. Alcohol conquered every…
The Innovative Science Behind Beamer’s Odor-Killing Candles It began as a way to avoid an “ass whooping.” It evolved into a wildly successful business with a nose for innovation. By Matt Weeks Steve Jobs had a garage in California. For Mark Zuckerberg, it was a Harvard dorm room. Ryan Salem found the inspiration for his…
Why Service Outweighs Sales: Lessons From an All-Too-Familiar Tale This is a story about anyone—maybe everyone, but it’s also about no one. You may think you recognize the characters involved, and in a sense, you probably do. But this is a story of such universal experiences that those who were once living, breathing players have…
