The Dig Archive | High Artifact Blog

Magnets in a smoking pipe? Yep—and it’s not just a gimmick. Magnetic pipes are changing the way we smoke herb, kief, hash, and resin by making everything easier: cleaner hits, faster access, and no more gunked-up threads. This post breaks down how they work, why they matter, and what makes them the future of modern smoking.

Anodized aluminum is heat-resistant and built to last, but dishwashers are its kryptonite. Learn why tossing it in with your dishes is a bad idea — and why it’s still one of the best materials for smoking.

Think $100 is a lot to spend on a smoking pipe? Try $300,000. This article explores the booming world of high-end cannabis glass art, where handcrafted pipes and bongs are collected like fine art. From functional sculptures to investment-worthy pieces, we break down what’s driving the rise of luxury smoking accessories — and just how much people are willing to pay.

Smoking isn’t just a way to consume cannabis—it’s an art form. A ritual. A moment. Whether you’re lighting up a joint on your porch or pulling from a hand pipe in the woods, combustion brings a kind of connection no other method can match. This guide breaks down the most common ways to burn and inhale—from the classics to the quiet minimalists—and takes a closer look at the unsung hero of the smoke world: the dry pipe. Simple, portable, and wildly varied, dry pipes are where design meets fire. Let’s dig in.