The latest news and events straight from the Honey Team!
From publisher to dispensary founder, Christina de Giovanni’s journey from The Emerald Magazine to building a three-storefront cannabis brand in NYC is rewriting the playbook on equity, legacy, and community-first business in the legal market.
From inflation and training to product sustainability, the cost of hair services is rising—and there’s more to it than meets the eye. Explore the real reasons behind the beauty industry’s price surge and how informed choices can still lead to great hair days.
Jahkaya Pugh, the youngest Afro-Latina woman to own a licensed dispensary in New York, opens Dynasty Commodities in Harlem—blending equity, culture, and healing into a new model for community-driven cannabis leadership.
Rusty, aka The Duke of Doja, is raising the bar for modern cultivation. With roots in legacy, a passion for pheno-hunting, and a relentless pursuit of flavor, he and Doja co-founder Ryan Bartholomew are redefining what it means to grow with vision and purpose.
From Rome to Barcelona, Chef Matteo Quoiani is igniting a culinary renaissance with infused Italian cuisine. With Michelin-star ambitions and a mission to change minds, he’s taking flavor, activism, and tradition to radical new heights.
From directing for hip hop’s elite to launching the Shadou platform for aspiring filmmakers, Edgar Esteves blends mentorship, creative grit, and industry vision. With features on the horizon, he's shaping the future—one shoot at a time.
Niklas Kouparanis, CEO of Bloomwell Group, is transforming Germany’s medical cannabis market through tech, access, and innovation. With a booming patient base and global vision, Bloomwell is leading Europe into a new era of safe, efficient care.
Mothership Glass founder Scott Deppe has revolutionized the dab scene, merging artistry and innovation to elevate how we experience hash. From low-temp breakthroughs to iconic rigs, his work is shaping a global culture—one dab at a time
Smoke DZA opens up about his deep-rooted relationship with the plant, launching a potent new strain, and co-founding Fourth Rope wrestling with Westside Gunn—all while keeping his creative energy grounded in real life and real hustle.
The Boston Beer Company launches TeaPot’s 10mg rosin-infused iced tea and introduces two new Emerald Hour cannabis cocktails, expanding into British Columbia. Discover how these full-spectrum beverages are redefining summer sipping in Canada.
TerrAscend expands into its sixth U.S. state with the acquisition of Ratio Cannabis in Ohio. The move adds a high-performing dispensary to its 39-location footprint and positions the company for growth ahead of the state's adult-use market launch.
Puff puff pass and press play on these tracks. Judson Hill, Georgia Market President for Fine Fettle, shares his journey from the South and back again with the plant. His Weedsday Playlist features hits by Snoop Dogg, Elton John, Lil Wayne, and more.
Green House Seed Co. founder Arjan Roskam shares his journey from a Thai rehab to Amsterdam’s first weed café, how landrace genetics shaped global breeding, and why the industry’s future mirrors wine. A candid look at legacy, legalization, and revolution—one seed at a time.
Jeff Schultz, a former hedge fund attorney, has become a leading voice in cannabis law and policy. From shaping New York’s adult-use rollout to advising top brands, his journey reflects the power of passion, advocacy, and legal expertise in a shifting industry.
Akallah Figueroa, aka 24K, is NYC’s self-proclaimed flower head and terp queen. From discovering her roots at Happy Munkey to sharing her top picks like Runtz, Alien Cookies, and Baja Blaze vapes, she’s blazing a new trail in the culture
