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How Cannabis is Inspiring Artists Across Mediums

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Cannabis and creativity have shared a long, colorful relationship that spans generations, genres, and cultures. From jazz musicians in the 1930s to modern-day visual artists, filmmakers, and digital creators, the plant has been a muse, a tool, and in some cases, a cultural movement all its own. While stereotypes about lazy stoners still linger, the […]

Beyond THC and CBD: Minor Cannabinoids You Need to Know

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When most people think about cannabis, two compounds dominate the conversation — THC and CBD. THC is famous for its psychoactive effects, while CBD is celebrated for its calming, non-intoxicating properties. Yet the cannabis plant contains over a hundred other cannabinoids that, although less abundant, can have unique and powerful effects. These “minor cannabinoids” are […]

Can You Smoke and Still Be Productive?

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The Myth of the Lazy Cannabis User For much of modern history, cannabis users have been painted with a single brush. Lazy. Forgetful. Unmotivated. That image of a stoner slouched on a couch has been recycled endlessly in movies, media, and public conversation. But times have changed. The truth is, today’s cannabis consumers are business […]

Cannabis Skincare: 7 Ways Weed Is Changing the Beauty Industry

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The Rise of Cannabis Skincare Cannabis skincare is not just a buzzword anymore—it’s a movement. Beauty lovers and wellness seekers are increasingly turning to cannabis-infused products to treat inflammation, dryness, acne, and even signs of aging. With cannabinoids like CBD and THC making their way into moisturizers, serums, and masks, this new wave of beauty […]

Barbiecore, Birkenstocks, and Blunts: What Summer 2025 Style Says About Us

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The Summer Lookbook You Didn’t Know You Were Living In New York City has always been a playground of fashion. But Summer 2025 feels different. Walk through Washington Square Park, the Rockaways, or even your favorite rooftop hangout and you’ll notice it. Something softer, louder, more playful. It’s not just hot pinks, chunky sandals, or […]

From Courtside to Cloud Nine: NBA Stars Who Support Cannabis

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The NBA has long been a league at the forefront of cultural influence. From fashion tunnels to social justice leadership, its athletes have shaped far more than basketball. But one of the most intriguing cultural shifts happening today is how professional basketball is embracing cannabis. While the relationship between weed and the NBA used to […]

The Summer of Eras: Why Every Artist Has a Tour (and Why You’re Smoking Before It)

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If it feels like every artist you know is on tour this summer, you’re not imagining it. From Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour to The Weeknd’s stadium takeover and dozens more across genres, the concert scene has exploded into a cultural phenomenon. These tours are no longer just about music. They have become immersive, multi-sensory experiences […]

High Fashion: How Cannabis Took Over Pop Culture and Streetwear

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It started with baggy jeans and a blunt in a music video. Today, it’s $300 hoodies, runway collections, and global luxury campaigns. Cannabis didn’t just enter pop culture. It became one of its defining forces. From streetwear icons to legacy hip-hop artists, cannabis has shifted from counterculture to culture itself. Nowhere is that more obvious […]

These Brands Are Changing the Edibles Game

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Not all edibles are created equal. While the early days of legalization were marked by inconsistent brownies and mystery gummies, the modern cannabis market has entered an entirely new phase. Today’s cannabis consumers are more informed, more selective, and more demanding of both flavor and function. That is where brands like Ayrloom, MFNY, and Camino […]

Best Dispensary Near Me: Why Liberty Buds Is NYC’s Top Choice

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Best Dispensary Near Me: Why Liberty Buds Is NYC’s Top Choice Finding the best dispensary near me is more than a search query, it’s a journey toward quality, comfort, and care. At Liberty Buds, we’ve made it our mission to redefine the Upper East Side cannabis experience by focusing on three pillars: product excellence, community […]