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Gang of Vapers Meet at Grand Theft Auto Bar Posted by Kevin Ewbank on December 20, 2016 Last week, a large group of vapers gathered at the Bahama Mamas Bar in Grand Theft Auto 5: Online. I heard about the event after a group of 20’s came into my shop and asked if I had joined any online ‘vape-ups’. I admitted that I hadn’t, but was intrigued by the concept. They explained that every week when they’re all free at home, they decide to meet at a bar in GTA,... Read More

Everything You Need To Know About Sub Ohm Vaping Posted by Kevin Ewbank on December 12, 2016 As of late, an increasing number of sub-ohm tank options have been hitting the vape market. In fact, Sub Ohming is fast becoming the most popular form of vaping and it’s no wonder why. Before we get into the complexities of sub-ohming, it’s important to first educate yourself on what sub-ohming is, and how it differentiates to other vape methods. What is ‘Ohm’? The term sub-ohm derives from when the resistance of a... Read More

What Is Advanced Vaping? Beginner’s Guide Pt2 Posted by Kevin Ewbank on December 06, 2016 Advanced Vaping – What’s it all about? ‘Advanced vaping’ refers to vaping that requires a little more know-how to use. The vaping world and community is not only one that is diverse, but is one that is constantly changing. Even the most experienced vapers still find themselves discovering new ways and methods to improve their vaping experience. The types of devices that fall within the ‘advanced’ category are capable of producing very high power (voltage... Read More

10 Best Tobacco E Liquid Flavours – updated for 2018 Posted by Kevin Ewbank on June 12, 2016 Most people switch to vaping after years of smoking cigarettes. The benefits of vaping are obvious when compared to smoking tobacco, but for some it helps the transition by starting off with a tobacco flavoured e liquid. A tobacco flavoured e liquid replicates the taste of real tobacco, so you can close your eyes and feel like you’re smoking the real thing. But are all tobacco juices the same?  We sell lots of flavoured... Read More

The 4 Best Vape Exhibitions of 2017 Posted by Kevin Ewbank on November 29, 2016 What is a Vape Exhibition? A vape exhibition is an event that invites hundreds, if not thousands of people from across the globe to a designated venue where people flaunt their products, brands, companies and vaping skills to the enthusiasts and other relevant parties. The Rise of Vape Exhibitions Due to the massive increase in vape-users around the globe, events have started to crop up to display the skills and tricks these vape-gurus can flaunt.... Read More

What is Vaping? The Beginners Guide pt 1 Posted by Kevin Ewbank on November 15, 2016 I’ve been running SmokShop for over 5 years and in that time I’ve seen vaping grow from strength to strength. Despite all the horror and scare stories surrounding e cigarettes, smokers are still deciding for themselves that they would rather vape an e cig than smoke a tobacco cigarette.  So with that in mind I’ve decided to go right back to basics and write this post for the absolute beginner. If you are a... Read More

Introducing the Wismec Motiv E Cigarette Starter Kit Posted by Kevin Ewbank on October 19, 2016  Style and Convenience Re-imagined Let’s be honest, a lot of people thought vaping would die out soon after its release, or at least fail to live up to expectations, like Batman Vs Superman. Though, in today’s society it turns out vaping is more popular than ever (unlike the aforementioned film, unfortunately). Many people during the early stages of vaping saw E cigarettes as a replacement to smoking (which is still is), and it arguably... Read More

Cloud Chasing: How To Blow The Biggest Vape Clouds Posted by Kevin Ewbank on September 20, 2016 The thing I love about vaping is it’s such a diverse culture. There are vapers that vape because they want to quit smoking, and they’ll usually buy the easiest kit that replicates and replaces smoking tobacco. Then there’s the vaper who likes to experiment with different e liquid brands, flavours and nicotine strengths trying to find the perfect combination to tantalise their taste buds. Then, there’s the cloud chaser.  Cloud chasers are obsessed with... Read More

How I Quit Smoking – My Vape Story Posted by Kevin Ewbank on August 19, 2016 We all know that smoking is bad for your health. It’s impossible not to with all the rules, regulations and health warnings around smoking. But a large percentage of people still smoke. Why is that? According to ASH (Action on Smoking & Health), around 19% of people in the UK smoke. Now, to me that’s a high percentage. But it’s not as high as our parent’s generation. In 1974, 51% of all British men... Read More

Our Top 7 E Cig Mods for 2016 – SmokShop E Cigarette Vape Mods Posted by Kevin Ewbank on September 08, 2016 If you’re new to vaping you might think an electronic cigarette is an electronic cigarette, right? If you’re not new to vaping then you’ll know how completely wrong that statement is. There are hundreds, if not thousands of different ways you can vape. It’s a bit like saying a car is just a car. A Lamborghini owner would surely beg to differ and say his car is so... Read More