Cannabis accessories are getting the luxury treatment, from US$800 (NZ$1,114) bongs designed by artists to $600 (NZ$835) bespoke tabletop lighters and $300 (NZ$417) vanity trays.
These upscale products are catching on in the US as stigmas around marijuana dissipate and its consumers seek to show off cannabis culture. The items are meant to be proudly displayed and double as home décor and art, rather than paraphernalia that's stashed away when company arrives.
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Glass bongs and marijuana pipes are displayed for sale inside the High End at Barneys New York in Beverly Hills, California.
"For a very long time, the only choice that a consumer had was inside the stoner meme, or the stoner-centric world," said Nidha Lucky Handa, CEO of cannabis brand Leune, which is in part backed by NBA stars Carmelo Anthony and John Wall. "Does that describe every consumer? No, not even close."