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Shane describes the pain felt by anyone with a penchant for pocket-sized pipes, specifically the difficulty in finding a rack that holds their bantamweight briars. Luckily Savinelli has us covered with this handy, semi-modular pipe stand.

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Mies van der Rohe, the famous modernist German-American architect and designer, coined the aphorisms "God is in the details" and "less is more." He was referring primarily to architecture, specifically his famous "skin and bones" approach to building design, but there's no question that he was also referring ... Read More

In this episode of All Pipes Considered, Chip and Shane return to talk about Chip's collection as a whole, how it's evolved, his Holy Grail pipes, and who's on his radar right now.

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In this episode of All Pipes Considered, Shane sits down with Chip Kushner, Customer Service Manager here at Smokingpipes.com, to talk through a few choice pieces from Chip's collection.

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Tom Eltang takes a minute to go through his box of templates and discuss some of his most iconic shapes.

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In this episode of All Pipes Considered, the second of two videos, Adam sits down with our Pipe Specialist, Kaz Walters, to dig further into Kaz's collection, including themes, and what he looks for in a pipe.

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In this episode of All Pipes Considered, Adam and Shane sit down to discuss Winslow pipes, including the Poul's rich history and how that tradition has affected his signature shaping style and unique aesthetic. ... Read More

In this episode of Cigar Talk Daniel and I review Caldwell Cigar Company's Long Live The King, a full-bodied and complex smoke, with flavors of dark chocolate, oak, earth, coffee beans, and hay, intermingled with floral notes and a bit of spice.

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In this episode of All Pipes Considered, the first part of two videos, I'm joined by our Pipe Specialist, Kaz Walters, to dig into some of Kaz's collection.

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In this very special Tasting Notes video, Shane takes us through his fall rotation to show us the five blends he'll be smoking this autumn.

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