We continually get new pieces in, so if you don’t see what you’re looking for right now, check back regularly to find exactly what you’re looking for. The tapered opening allows you to fit just about any cone, joint, spliff or blunt. Made with thick borosilicate glass and measures 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) long.
But the nice thing about today’s is that they’re generally very inexpensive and recyclable. If one breaks, it’s undoubtedly tragic (we’ve all been there), but thankfully it won’t break the bank to replace it and you can recycle the broken pieces with the rest of your glass recycling . While an intricate bong could easily break, stored correctly, glass pipes can withstand being jostled around. Your glass pipe will also be able to withstand higher temperatures than wood, metal, or plastic. That means you can burn your bud, without burning your hands.
Most ascribe this apparatus to India as a method of hygenic smoking where the lips of the user never actually touch the pipe. With the advent of glass pipes however, the function of this apparatus is just ceremonial; a glass pipe can be sterilized at the mouthpiece simply by passing an lit lighter over it a few times. Typically, this is not a problem as the glass used to create glass smoking pipes is usually very durable because it is goes through a process that increases the strength of the glass considerably.
Besides the different shaped thick glass pipes, they also come in various colors made with different glassblowing techniques. One of these techniques will result in fritted glass pipes. For smoke and headshop owners, the bottom line is that a glass bowl piece collection is 100% essential to your business’ success.
We offer the modern minimalistic style of GRAV to the beautifully artistic pieces from Empire Glassworks. Glass smoking pipes are also referred to as smoking bowls. A bowl or weed bowl is the area you place and light your herbs before/while taking a hit. Bongs also have a weed bowl with a downstem, but those are removable. Because glass smoking pipes are nothing more than a bowl with straw, many users call them smoking bowls.
Harder woods are preferred and will last a long time. Truth be told, are the most delicate and fragile out of all the options. A really good way to break down whether it is a good idea to purchase something or not is to create a pros and cons list. Well, in the interest of streamlining your experience, we have already started that very list for you. Below you can find our small, but comprehensive list of the pros and cons of glass hand pipes. This way you will be able to either add to the list yourself or make a solid informed decision based on this information alone.
Hints of Glow in the Dark frit and a stringer or two of UV glass. Color Tubing Wrapped and Raked spoon with a nice coil wrapped around. Made locally in Colorado and sits 5″ long. Colors will vary from piece to piece. Color Raked Tubing and a 5 hole perc inside comes together vaporizers bongs to complete this piece. Made locally in Colorado and sits 6.5-7″ long. Colors will vary from piece to piece. HookahHookah, Narghila, Ghalian and all cultural variants of these term refer to the top loading water pipe used to enjoy flavored and sugared tobacco called Shisha.
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All are made of glass and deliver a better smoking experience than a metal or wooden pipe. You can find basic glass pipes for under $20 or we have a high-end glass with dead insect electroformed to the pipe. Cleaning your cheap glass pipe regularly its important for another pleasurable smoking experience.
Still, it looks like it’s meant for the connoisseurs of modern art among us. Besides looking nothing like a weed pipe, the Genius design promises a more filtered, flavorful experience than any other pipe you’d try. Shop online below for the ultimate selection of affordable pipes. To get the best results, you’ll want to grind up your weed and avoid overpacking your bowl. Also, if your bowl has a large hole, you should consider getting a small screen to prevent losing any weed.