Hookah Love Blog

One of the most common prejudices against small hookahs, ‘that they smoke worse than tall hookahs’ may be simply a myth based on our perception of the hookah’s appearance.   Let’s take a closer look at some of the claims made about the differences:
Myth #1: Tall hookahs cool the smoke more than small hookahs:     [...]

Hookahs would be substantially less relaxing without hookah hoses.  Can you imagine taking turns stooping to take a couple hurried puffs straight from the hose connector, or worse – passing the entire hookah from person to person?  Thankfully, the hose allows one to smoke from a distance in comfortable repose, but with so many types [...]

They say that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but most hookah enthusiasts (of either sex) prefer their carbon in a more useful form – hookah charcoal! With so many types, sizes, and shapes of coal from which to choose, though, it can be hard to decide which coal works best for you. [...]

Welcome to our series on bowl loading and heat maintenance! In the previous blog, Bowl me over: tips on loading and tending a hookah bowl, we gave some general guidelines on loading a great bowl of shisha. In this one, we’ll discuss heat management and coal rotation made easy. By this point, [...]

Many ask us for the ’secret’ behind a great smoking hookah. As your resident hookah ninjas, we’re happy to pass down a hint, one of the most simple things you can do to improve your smoke. This age-old advice has been hidden deep in hookah lore, passed down from generation to generation of [...]

If your hookah were a ship, the bowl would be the bridge from which the captain delivers commands (big billowy commands of smoke) to the rest of the hookah ship. Or, if your hookah were a computer, the bowl would be the keyboard…well, while extended metaphors may not be our strength, hookah smoking certainly [...]

Hookah Booster: The accessories needed to turn your Hookah into a Hot Rod!

Our hookahs, much like new cars, come straight from the factory and are ready to roll fresh out of the box. However, if you want to smoke like a pro, there are a few necessary upgrades. The hookahs we sell are the Corvettes [...]

Apple. Double apple. Triple apple. Bahraini, eskendrani, and rowan apples. You won’t need to compare apples to apples to see the differences, we’ve gone straight to the core of the matter for the low-down on what you can expect from the many variations of the original forbidden fruit.
Double Apple: Believe it or not, [...]

Traditional bowls have always worked great for attaining smooth, thick smoke. However, haven’t you always wanted more flavor? Flavor is what i long for in my hookahs; whether it be a smooth cooling mix of watermelon and mint on a summer day or a warming blend of cappuccino and vanilla.  Phunnel bowls [...]

I’m often asked, “Is the Diffuser any good?”
To that question, I always reply “It’s my favorite accessory that we sell! No hookah is complete without one.” I realize that’s a pretty bold statement, considering all the other factors that go into a pleasurable hookah smoking session, but I do believe that if you [...]