Smoke Rings Smoke Shop

Regulars in Asheville know Smoke Rings Smoke Shop for two things: a staff that actually knows their products and some of the best glass prices around. One local who has shopped across three states called them the cheapest on glass he had seen anywhere, and folks who come in weekly say the same. The word around town is that this crew talks you into good stuff and delivers on quality every time. The people behind the counter get named a lot, and that tells you something.

Zay has a reputation for being genuinely helpful, even keeping his cool the day an angry guy came in yelling and needed talking down. Emori is the reason some drive out of their way, and one first-timer switched over to Smoke Rings for good after Keegan walked him through everything. Corey and Matt tend to be first to help, and ask anyone who goes in regularly and they will rattle off half a dozen friendly faces they have not even learned the names of yet. You will find vapes, e-liquid and vape juice, disposables, glass pipes and water pipes, and the accessories to go with them.

The glass selection gets called crazy unique, and there is a fun surprise or two in the mix, including import sodas by the register. They run deals often, and around the "green" holidays and Black Friday you will catch sales and raffles. It is the kind of place with a good atmosphere where the staff will point you to exactly what you need. A fair word: the return policy runs tight, exchanges only within a short window and no refunds, and a couple of people have grumbled about that after a bad buy.

Worth knowing before you walk out the door. That aside, this is a well-liked shop with a strong reputation in Asheville, and the friendly, knowledgeable service is what keeps people coming back week after week.