Select Smoke Shop

Select Smoke Shop has quietly become one of the best-regarded smoke shops in Ferndale, Michigan, and spending a little time inside makes it easy to see why. It's a cute neighborhood spot that keeps growing. Locals will tell you the selection has changed a lot over the past couple of years, and it now carries a real range of vapes, e-liquid and vape juice, disposables, hookah and shisha, glass pipes and water pipes, and all the smaller smoking accessories you might need. The staff are the heart of this place.

Ask anyone who shops here and you'll hear the same thing, that the people behind the counter treat you like a friend rather than a transaction. Haitham comes up again and again as someone genuinely knowledgeable who takes the time to walk you through options and point out things you may not have seen before. One regular came in for a quick grab and ended up spending half an hour just looking at all the interesting items on the shelves. People new to vaping appreciate that the team helps them pick the right setup without any pressure and without rushing anyone out the door.

If they don't have what you're after, we hear they're happy to order it in. Something that comes up a lot is the unusual selection. Folks who've been to plenty of shops around the metro say Select carries things other places just don't stock, and the value is reasonable across the board. It's rarely crowded, so you can browse at your own pace or hang around for a good conversation.

We've heard the occasional grumble about a price at the register not matching the tag, so it's fair to double-check as you buy. That aside, the overwhelming word around Ferndale is warm, welcoming, and worth the stop. For disposables in particular, regulars keep coming back for the wide variety and the friendly faces.