This is a bit of an experiment that I ahve been wanting to run for a while. I finally got my hands on some Charcos charcoal and I wanted to see if it could be used for hookah. First, a little background. This brand of charcoal is designed for grilling but I was curious to [...]
There are three piece n a hookah that are the hardest to clean. The vase, the hose port and the purge. With a little finesse you can clean them pretty easily and tonight I am going to tell you how I get my vases looking s good as the day I bought them. We’ve all [...]
Brass and copper are more and more commonly used in hookahs and I’m not complaining. I love the trimetal style and the traditional Syrian hookahs and Turkish hookahs that were made with brass exclusively. There is only one problem that some people find with brass. It tarnishes. Personally, I like the look of a well [...]
What do you call a hookah with no flavor? Pointless. It’s not a joke. (Not a good one anyway) It can happen and it can happen to you or someone you love. While blowing clouds and doing smoke tricks is fun, hookah is supposed to be about flavor. If you have carefully set up your hookah [...]
Last time in this series we went over the most common reasons you might not be getting smoke from your hookah. Now that you have learned the basics for getting your hookah smoking you may find that the smoke is a little harsh. If you are really screwing something up it may feel like you are breathing [...]
This is a new series of posts that I am starting that will address the most common questions I get asked by new smokers. Hopefully you can read a few of these and solve the problem you are experiencing with your hookah or make your good sessions great! ‘Dear, Hookah Master Kalutika I just got [...]
Social Smoke is a solid brand and they are one of the youngest brands on the market. In a short time they have carved out their own plot and set up a solid foundation of flavors. These flavors range from the basics like lemon and strawberry to more elaborate flavors like caramel apple. When I first [...]
Getting your own line of products for your hookah store seems to be all the rage right now and I’m damn happy about it. New products hitting the market means that the old dogs need to stay on their toes. Some of them will step up their game and stay competitive. Others will try to [...]