Dragon Steamroller – Back By Popular Demand!

Here there be Dragons, where once there were none! We get asked fairly regularly about bringing back popular items, and we do our best to meet those demands when we can. However, sometimes completing the quest of hunting down a particular piece, or style, isn’t exactly simple. In the case of the Dragon Steamroller, we’ve […]
We’re So Thankful!

As a small family-run American business, we know how important you, our customers, are to our success! Our mission is simple, and that is to bring you the best American made hand pipes, and waterpipes too! We are always looking for great deals on even better glass, because we want our customers to know that […]
Tako Glass Fall Shop Update!

Hey everyone! It might have been a while since you’ve heard from us over here at Tako Glass, but that’s just because we’ve been hard at work preparing for the upcoming busy holiday season! In fact, right now we’re running our Halloween Grab Bag promotion! Every single order placed during the month of October qualifies […]
Mastering Glass Bong Cleaning: Tips for Tough Resin Buildup

Introduction to Cleaning a Glass Bong One of the most common questions we see and hear from users is ‘How do I clean a bong?’ which is a topic we have touched on previously. Most people seem to have a general idea of what they need to do to clean a glass bong, but often […]
Avant-Garde Art Glass: Redefining Functional Glass Art

Unveiling Avant-Garde Art Glass: A Colorado Craftsmanship Gem Avant-Garde Art Glass, a premier Colorado-based brand, redefines functional glass art with its innovative approach to pipes, rigs, and drinking glasses. Founded by husband-and-wife team Dylan and Merry Kelley, this artisanal operation blends high-concept design with practical utility, emphasizing “function through imagery.” Inspired by art deco, sacred […]
Wazoo’s Final Drop: The Last Wood Grain Pipes

In the vibrant world of American glassblowing, Jacob Wazoo, a Colorado-based artisan, has captivated enthusiasts and collectors alike. Hailing from the Rocky Mountain state, Wazoo has built a reputation for blending functionality with natural aesthetics in his handcrafted wood grain pipes. His journey into glassblowing reflects a deep passion for the craft, where he transforms […]
🎬 Behind the Scenes: Migrating thousands of videos is no small task, but we’re doing it for you!

Every product shown and linked in this blog has a video! Click on any picture or link to give em’ a watch! Showcasing Our Glass Products Here at Tako Glass, we make sure to take a bunch of pics of all of our glass products. Our listings include pictures from multiple angles, and in different […]
Glass Tips & Filters: Your Secret to Better Joints

It is certainly no secret that Tako Glass is all about pipes. But sometimes, a pipe may not be the right tool for the job. Sure, bongs give clean hits, hand pipes are convenient, and chillums travel well in the pocket, but what about joints? Sometimes, a good hand rolled joint is exactly what you […]
Ditch the Stock Martini Slide, and Upgrade Your Setup

If you’ve recently acquired a new bong, chances are it came equipped with a standard clear martini pull slide—the classic funnel-shaped bowl that’s wide at the top and tapers down like a cocktail glass. While it’s a reliable starter piece that will get your first session started just minutes after you unwrap your new glass, […]
Glass Pipe Design: Science & Art, Form & Function

Introduction to Glass Pipe Designs Glass pipe design is not just about aesthetics—glassblowing is equal parts science and art, a combination that informs your cannabis use experience. Shape, size, and pipe design all affect airflow, quality of smoke, and flavor. Understanding the science behind glass pipe creation enables users to choose the best form based […]


