News — Nicotine

If you are thinking about going on an overseas trip and want to take your vape with you it pays to do your research. We are lucky here in NZ that attitudes towards vaping are relaxed with promising prospects for future regulation. However, this is not the case for a lot of popular travel destinations.  Many countries in Asia such and Thailand, Singapore, Brunei and Taiwan have outright banned e-cigarettes with the Philippines, Vietnam and Cambodia recently joining this growing list. Despite stories you may hear of audacious travellers managing to bring their e-cigarettes into these countries without trouble, it is...

I’ve been working in the vape industry for 3 years now and there is one question I get asked from customers frequently, “What exactly are e-liquids made from?” The short answer is simple, there are only 4 ingredients, usually stated on the e-liquid labels: vegetable glycerin, propylene glycol, flavorings and nicotine (optional). Some of you may have heard of these ingredients before, but most of us will read these chemical names with raised eyebrows. So what does it all mean? Let me break it down for you. Vegetable Glycerin (VG) VG is usually the core ingredient in most e-liquids, usually...

Nicotine salts. It’s the new thing on the block and smokers and vapers alike are flocking to it to quit cigarettes for good. If you haven't heard of it before, nicotine salt basically allows you to vape at higher nicotine strengths without getting the rough throat hit you’re typically used to. This also means you get more bang for your buck! You end up vaping less because you get a lot more nicotine. So, if you love that light headed feeling, but hate having to vape 24/7, nic salts may be right for you. As you may already know, the...

Chances are good that, if you vape, you want nicotine. Whether you’re just starting out with a disposable cig-a-like, or fogging rooms with your sub-ohm monster mod, nicotine is a vital component to most vapers’ experiences. Now, we’ve already discussed nicotine at length on these pages. But moving beyond the science of vaping, many vapers – even experienced ones – still struggle to find that elusive “sweet spot” for ideal nicotine strength. Let’s see if we can help… Why does nicotine matter to vapers? Short answer? Because it feels good. For ex-smokers, nicotine is the element that matters most. Not only...

We have now dropped our prices for shipping within NZ, this is due to a new contract with NZ post. So stock up on Vapes and E-liquids now and remember that if you spend over $39.95, shipping is free within NZ! Happy Vaping, Crafty E-liquids