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Falcon pipes are renowned for their ability to provide a cool, dry smoke, while also being simple, lightweight, and easy to keep clean. Meerschaum is also renowned for its heat and moisture absorption. What better pairing, then, than a Falcon stem and a meerschaum bowl? While bowls made for Falcon pipes are often made from…
Though I’m of course partial to our MBSD-brand meerschaums, that doesn’t mean I don’t recognize genuine artistry in the craft when I see it, regardless of the maker. This meer, from the highly respected SMS make, is an example of exactly that. It’s a beautiful vase-like creation – very old-world, in fact – with a…
Konstantin Shekita is a Ukrainian artisan pipe-maker – in fact, one of the first of his kind in Ukraine. In his life, Shekita has been a sportsman and a stuntman, but his work with pipes first began in the 1990s, in Ukraine’s Golden Gate pipe factory. Here, Shekita learned to make machine-made pipes; in the…
Konstantin Shekita is a Ukrainian artisan pipe-maker – in fact, one of the first of his kind in Ukraine. In his life, Shekita has been a sportsman and a stuntman, but his work with pipes first began in the 1990s, in Ukraine’s Golden Gate pipe factory. Here, Shekita learned to make machine-made pipes; in the…
