Daniel Bumgardner

A Pair of Bulldogs from Michail Kyriazanos

A Pair of Bulldogs from Michail Kyriazanos

January 5, 2017 by Daniel Bumgardner

Speaking upon the subject of the two-pipe Bulldog set featuring in a recent update, Michail Kyriazanos said his goal was to create "the most elegant designs of a rigid and structured shape." ... Read More

Michael Lindner's Signature Nightshade

Michael Lindner's Signature Nightshade

August 30, 2016 by Daniel Bumgardner

When one thinks of Michael Lindner's body of work, it's hard to not immediately imagine an assortment of classical shapes — many of them trim, lean designs, in addition to various plump, Comoy's-inspired shape renditions. ... Read More

Cavendish: Chameleon of Components

Cavendish: Chameleon of Components

July 1, 2016 by Daniel Bumgardner

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With the release of the latest Small Batch projects and the Small Batch Blending Kit, there's been a lot of conversation about tobacco blends around here lately. Not that this is all that unusual; we share the same building with Cornell & Diehl, and their head blender, Jeremy Reeves, often makes his way around ... Read More

Summer Blend Rotation

Summer Blend Rotation

June 21, 2016 by Daniel Bumgardner

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The temperature is steadily rising here in the southeastern US, and with it, across the office, the usual aromas of our typical cold-weather smokes are slowly evolving into a melange of sweet, delicious clouds. Naturally, this got me wondering: What tobacco says 'summer' to you?

How to Deep-Fry Tobacco

How to Deep-Fry Tobacco

April 1, 2016 by Daniel Bumgardner

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When Adam first told us about deep-fried tobacco flakes, admittedly we were a little weirded out, but his enthusiasm for what he deemed "the All-American snack" ultimately piqued our interest. Bringing in a batch of his own to try and a copy of the recipe (the original having been written in fountain pen on a tea cozy), we set out to make this treat ourselves. ... Read More

Ashton and the Deep Blast Revival

Ashton and the Deep Blast Revival

March 25, 2016 by Daniel Bumgardner

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"If everyone in town comes to my plant and takes a free sample of what I make, I'll go bankrupt. But if everyone in the world takes a free sample of one of my ideas (or at least one of my good ones), we'll all get richer." - Seth Godin ... Read More

International Pipe Smoking Day 2016

International Pipe Smoking Day 2016

February 19, 2016 by Daniel Bumgardner

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Tomorrow, February 20th, marks the day we've long been anticipating: the 8th annual International Pipe Smoking Day, during which we as pipe smokers will "raise... pipes together to foster friendship, benevolence, and tranquility across all borders." ... Read More

Top 11 Briars That Won't Break the Bank

Top 11 Briars That Won't Break the Bank

December 4, 2015 by Daniel Bumgardner

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If you're new to the world of pipe smoking, or are looking to jump in but aren't sure where to start, the sheer volume of options open to you can be a little intimidating. ... Read More

Iafisco's Journey to Artisanal Pipe Making

Iafisco's Journey to Artisanal Pipe Making

November 13, 2015 by Daniel Bumgardner

The creative process, especially in the realm of artisanal pipe design, is by no means a cut and dry formula, and like other mediums, it requires patience, persistence, and an ample amount of decisive problem solving. Learning to solve these problems quickly, and offset their likeliness in the future, is tantamount if one hopes to one day achieve the title of 'master' in their respective field. ... Read More

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