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The Science Behind How Bongs Work

The Science Behind How Bongs Work

Posted by Puffr on 12th Mar 2024

The oldest known water pipe was uncovered by archaeologists in Russia some years back and dated to approximately 400 BC. They didn’t call it a “bong” 2,400 years ago, however. That name came later and
First Time Smoking Weed? Follow Our Top Six Tips

First Time Smoking Weed? Follow Our Top Six Tips

Posted by Puffr on 30th Jan 2024

If you have decided that it’s time to see what all the noise is about surrounding cannabis it’s a good idea not to leap into the deep end right off the bat. A better idea is to establish some ground r
Making a Smoking Room in Five Steps

Making a Smoking Room in Five Steps

Posted by Puffr on 7th Jan 2024

There’s a right place for everything. For example: If you’re having your buddies over from some beers you don’t want to sit at the dining room table all night. Likewise, if you really want to get the
Seven Top Tips for Better Bong Hits

Seven Top Tips for Better Bong Hits

Posted by Puffr on 14th Dec 2023

The demise of the bong has been forecast for years, with paraphernalia pundits declaring that dry herb vapes and other options would soon spell the end for this venerable cannabis delivery method.
Glass Bongs vs. Silicone Bongs: Which Is Better?

Glass Bongs vs. Silicone Bongs: Which Is Better?

Posted by Puffr on 17th Nov 2023

At the Puffr wholesale head shop, you can get custom glass pipes in every conceivable size and shape. But while glass has been the go-to material for pipes and bongs since the 1960s, a challenger has
Have Bongs Changed Over Time?

Have Bongs Changed Over Time?

Posted by Puffr on 30th Apr 2023

As the legal shackles have been removed from recreational cannabis use over the past decade new technologies have emerged with which to enjoy cannabis products, including the wildly popular vape pen a
The History of Bongs

The History of Bongs

Posted by Puffr on 7th Dec 2022

Ask 100 owners of custom glass hand pipes and custom bongs when the bong was invented and chances are most will say it must have been invented during the 1960s or 70s when weed first exploded into the
Can I Take Bongs or Glass Pipes on an Airplane?

Can I Take Bongs or Glass Pipes on an Airplane?

Posted by Puffr on 21st Oct 2022

Updated on November 27 th 2023 Once lockdowns and travel restrictions were finally lifted the world went a bit travel crazy. Flights everywhere were booked solid. Places like Paris went
Seven Bong Facts You Probably Didn't Know

Seven Bong Facts You Probably Didn't Know

Posted by Puffr on 10th Sep 2022

That custom bong sitting on your coffee table isn't just a trusted friend and an outstanding way to deep-fry your consciousness. Bongs are a prime example of analog ingenuity and a cultural artifact w
How To Spot Cheap Imports vs. Quality Pipes and Bongs

How To Spot Cheap Imports vs. Quality Pipes and Bongs

Posted by Puffr on 20th Aug 2022

We’d all love the highest quality custom bong out there. You don't want your piece to crack, break, or discolor. And of course, you want the best smoking experience. Cheap imports suck. They migh
Ash Catchers: Why You Need One for Your Bong

Ash Catchers: Why You Need One for Your Bong

Posted by Puffr on 6th Jul 2022

The enemy of all bong smokers: cleaning their bong. No one wants to do it. So you smoke out of a gross bong until it becomes unbearably gross, at which point a deep clean is due and it’s much harder t
Six Reasons Why Glass Bongs Beat Other Materials

Six Reasons Why Glass Bongs Beat Other Materials

Posted by Puffr on 23rd Jun 2022

Updated on November 27 th 2023 Bongs have been a staple of cannabis culture for as long as anyone can remember. There are a lot of reasons for their enduring popularity ranging from the