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High-Quality Affordable GlassFully customizable with American marblesCan be purchased with the Phoenix Oath Glass WarrantyAll glass is inspected when we receive it, and when it goes out Those who are familiar with Elev8 Glass Gallery's product line will know that we carry two brands of in-house glass, Elev8 Premier and Elev8 Glass. Elev8 Premier glass is made by our team of fulltime

We talked to accomplished glass artist Charlene Foster about her career and her passion for glass, as well as the glass chains which have helped to make her a household name in the glassblowing industry. Charlene Foster grew up in Alaska and studied fine art and psychology at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Around that time she took a position at a glass studio in Anchorage, mostly doin

The colder weather and shorter days can only mean one thing: the holiday season is almost upon us, and that means comfort food and family and the exchanging of gifts. When you're looking for a meaningful gift for someone that you care about this season, consider giving them a gift with a personal touch and artisanal quality, like a custom drinking glass from Elev8 Premier.  Elev8 Premi

We talked to legendary glassblower Dellene Peralta about her career and extensive history in the cannabis glass industry. Dellene Peralta grew up in Albuquerque and attended the University of New Mexico for general art and photography. She always had an interest in cannabis, and before she started glassblowing she would often carve pipes out of wood as a teenager. In 1995 Dellene Peralta wa

We talked to artist NJR Glass about his career in glassblowing and his love for the craft. NJR Glass was introduced to glassblowing by his friend  Gabby, also known as Helios Glass, an artist living in Asheville, North Carolina, a city known as a hub for cannabis glassblowers on the east coast of the United States. At the time NJR Glass had recently left a bad relationship and was forc

We talked to glassblower Kyru Glass about his career and the amazing glass art that he is creating. When Kyru Glass first became interested in glassblowing he was a professional photographer doing portraits for clients. Kyru began to worry about the state of the professional photography industry as technology was beginning to advance to a point where consumers could take high grade portrait p

We talked to glass artist Byron Keirnan Glass about his career and love for glassblowing. Byron Keirnan started blowing glass shortly after leaving high school in 2009. At the time Byron wanted to be a welder or machinist, but he had collected glass all throughout high school and after graduating he had a chance to go to a glass shop where he learned a little bit about glassblowing. Byron K

We talked to glassblower Biohaz Creations about his accomplished career, his work, and what lies in the future for this amazing artist. Biohaz Creations started his brand in 1999 to showcase and sell his own artistic creations, but he wasn't yet a glassblower. At that time the Biohaz Creations brand was used for Biohaz's graphic design work and desktop publishing. Biohaz Creations did, howeve

While desktop vaporizers may not be the most popular type of vaporizer on internet forums, they are undeniably the vaporizer of choice for the cannabis connoisseur. Portable vaporizers are great and convenient but they cannot deliver the same level of control and reliability as a desktop vaporizer.  With a portable vaporizer the user is at the mercy of their battery units, and most re

The holiday season is a time for friends and family, when the exchange of gifts and feasts is overshadowed only by the sense of togetherness which is created during this unique time of the year. People will travel to be close to the people that they care about while reveling in the season and snowy weather. Of course this is also a time for gifting, and the best gifts are often those that tell our

We talked to glassblower Mike C Glass about his accomplished career in the glass industry and what lies in the future for this amazing artist. Mike C Glass first became interested in glassblowing when he was living in Houston around 2013. He went to a live glassblowing demo at a local shop called Up N Smoke; the demo was hosted by Salt Glass and Cap'n Crunk, two incredible sculptural

We talked to legendary glass artist Hugh Glass about his extensive career in cannabis glass and how the craft has changed over the last thirty years since Hugh first started blowing. Hugh Glass is a true veteran of the cannabis glass industry, having started in 1990 as a student and friend of cannabis glass pioneer  Bob Snodgrass, the inventor of the gold and silver fuming techniques use