Lauren Yoshiko

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Travel

Explore adventure guides and design a custom itinerary for the destination of your choice in and around the city.

Best Travel Guides, Cool Hotels and Interesting Events - Thrillist

You’ve read the complete guide to legal weed laws covering all 50 of the United States of America.

The Best Countries Around the World to Smoke Weed

Weed

Everything You Need to Know About Legal Weed, Smoking, Edibles, CBD and More

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Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

Best Restaurants & Bars - Places to Eat & Drink - Thrillist

Of all the activities often associated with smoking cannabis, doing one’s nails is a sorely underrated one.

10 Cannabis-Themed Nail Art Ideas For A Modern Stoner Manicure

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Every day, people walk into a legal cannabis dispensary for the first time.

How to Buy Weed at a Dispensary

Phoenix

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The cannabis scene in Arizona is poppin’.

How to Have a Weed-Fueled Adventure in Phoenix, Arizona

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There comes a time when even the gnarliest stoners must admit to themselves that a pipe, bong, or vaporizer needs to be polished off.

How to Clean Your Pipes, Bongs, and Vapes

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You just have to smile when you spot a Sonder product.

This Queer-Led Edible Brand Creates the Most Joyful Products

Bear Blend

It seems second nature for humans to try smoking the plants around them.

All of the Other Herbs You Can Smoke

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The single most common question from cannabis consumers also happens to be the one question the cannabis industry still can’t answer: How will this product make me feel?

This Famous Nail Artist Made an Adorable Cannabis Strain Journal

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When it comes to subcultures within cannabis, few are more established than blunt culture.

This CBD Brand Rolls Hemp Blunts for a Better Smoking Experience

Pride

Join us in our celebration of the queer community and learn how to support those near you this month.

Thrillist Pride Month: How to Celebrate Pride Month This Year in Your City

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Drink

Of the many rainbow-colored collabs and queer-centric cannabis campaigns kicking off this June, none was louder, prouder and more star-studded than Cann and Weedmap’s promotional music video featuring original song, “Taste So Good.”

Cann’s New Pride Campaign Signals Cannabis Cultural Progress

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Shopping

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Getting into space is almost a rite of passage for cannabis enthusiasts.

8 Smoking Accessories to Enhance Your Summer Stargazing

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No matter your experiences with cannabis, your THC tolerance, your age, your health, your wealth—anyone can get too high.

Lauren Yoshiko’s Recent Articles

The Best Countries Around the World to Smoke Weed

Make some new, hazy memories in these weed-friendly lands.

10 Cannabis-Themed Nail Art Ideas For A Modern Stoner Manicure

From leaf stickers to real weed and every green ombré in between.

How to Buy Weed at a Dispensary

Be every budtender’s favorite customer.

How to Have a Weed-Fueled Adventure in Phoenix, Arizona

Lilach Mazor Power shares the best smokes, snacks, and serendipitous outings.

How to Clean Your Pipes, Bongs, and Vapes

Q-Tips and vinegar are your friend.

This Queer-Led Edible Brand Creates the Most Joyful Products

Cannabis-infused Pop Rocks and birthday cake flavors are just the beginning.

All of the Other Herbs You Can Smoke

Cannabis isn’t the only plant that humans have been smoking for centuries.

This Famous Nail Artist Made an Adorable Cannabis Strain Journal

Finally, a journal you’ll want to fill out.

This CBD Brand Rolls Hemp Blunts for a Better Smoking Experience

Sway founders talk origins, inspirations, and hopes for a more modern blunt culture.

Cann’s New Pride Campaign Signals Cannabis Cultural Progress

Cheers to being gay and drinking weed.

8 Smoking Accessories to Enhance Your Summer Stargazing

Appreciation for the cosmos is a hallmark of cannabis enthusiasts, but smoking outside—and in the dark—requires certain supplies.

How to Feel Better When You Get Too High

A guide for surviving too strong of a sesh.