Often referred to as smoking a “bowl” our borosilicate water pipes are perfect for tokers of all kinds. Unless you are looking for a bubbler, glass hand pipes typically offer you a dry smoke, meaning there is no water-based diffusion of your smoke. Luvbuds is a leading dispensary and smoke shop supplier in Colorado and across the United States.
When the glass blower is happy with the length and size of the pipe neck, it’s time to create the bowl. They do this by applying the torch directly to the end of the neck while simultaneously blowing into the cool end of the glass tube to create a bulb at the hot end. As they blow into the glass, the artist continually turns the glass to maintain an even shape. The glass blower starts by adding heat to a tube of glass. Right off the bat, the glass blower can proceed one of two routes. They can either use the tube to create one weed pipe or they can heat the tube and break it in half to form two smaller weed pipes.
As time passed and smoking remained a popular activity in many cultures, different styles and pipe-making materials came about. Even as recent as a few decades ago, it was not uncommon to see people smoking tobacco and other dried herbs from hand pipes carved from stone, made of ceramic clay, corn cobs, or even metal. These days, the preferred material to make hand pipes out of is borosilicate glass. Our artists use a meticulous process to carefully craft each piece of our glass pipes to perfection. From the structural aspect to aesthetic considerations and all of the fine details that go into ensuring the finished product is of the highest quality — it’s an intense process!
We buy direct, cut out the middleman and pass the savings onto you. Bamboo has increased in popularity in the last decade as a material used to make pipes – mostly because of the “green” movement. Bamboo pipes actually originated in Asia and many soldiers brought some of these back from Vietnam, but their use was never widespread or mainstream back then. Have a bowl on one end , as well as an airtight channel that sends the smoke straight to the user.
Bamboo could probably get dirty easily, but clean-up is not that difficult. The taste will be enhanced with the natural fibers of the bamboo but residue buildup could give your weed a harsher taste. However, with bamboo pipes, you can feel comfortable knowing that you’re smoking out of a material that is all-natural and will not cause you or the environmental problems. Bubbler – These hybrid pipes combine the small and portable size of a hand pipe with the clean and smooth water filtration of a water pipe.
Once you have that molten goop, using the proper safety equipment and tools, you will mold it into your desired shape. The glass blowing world is filled with highly skilled professionals, artisans really, that know how to keep cool in extreme heat scenarios. All while using their creative skills to bring you a beautifully crafted piece of functional glass. Stone pipes can be carved into a variety of designs, such as skulls, animals, or other types of objects, etc. Small stone pipes come in handy whether you’re fishing or at a festival and need something that you can quickly and easily stash away. Other benefits of stone pipes are that they are very affordable and practically unbreakable.
A quality glass pipe like the ones you’ll get with Smoke Day will last for years when you clean it regularly. No matter what you smoke and no matter how much you smoke, we always recommend having a glass pipe in your smoking collection. They’re portable, clean, and you’ll never compromise on flavor. As we mentioned, there’s no method of smoking that’s as convenient as a glass pipe. These beautiful pipes can range in size, meaning you can take yours wherever you go. Take it in your purse, pocket, or backpack so you’re always ready.
A diffuser downstem bubbles and cools the vapor before inhaling. Clear beaker shaped water pipe with “wheel” percolator, 14mm fitting and bowl piece. Can easily be changed into an oil rig by adding a banger.