Looking for a standout holiday gift that combines practicality with a touch of whimsy? The RAWesome Umbrella is the perfect choice for your customers. Designed by smokers for smokers, this umbrella not only provides excellent sun and rain protection with its layered canopy, but also features a unique wooden smoke-through handle with an integrated mouthpiece for holding a cone. Whether it’s rain or shine, this umbrella turns any outdoor smoking session into an experience. It’s the kind of eye-catching, conversation-starting item that’s sure to be a hit with holiday shoppers looking for something truly unique. I got so excited simply writing about it that I just bought two. Seriously . . . TWO. (*Preroll not included.)
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6300 Riverside Plaza Ln NW, Suite 100
Albuquerque, NM 87120
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HeadQuest International LLC
6300 Riverside Plaza Ln NW, Suite 100
Albuquerque, NM 87120
505-275-6049