Hash Holes & Donuts, co-founded by Josh Schmidt of Sluggers and Fidels, returned to Los Angeles with another sold-out night in Burbank. The event showcased hash and rosin culture through music, vendors, and community, cementing its place as a global phenomenon.
Originals brought South LA together with its Cannabis & Classic Car event, blending lowrider culture, cannabis deals, music, and community spirit into one unforgettable day at the iconic dispensary on Stanford Avenue.
Terphogz™, creators of The Original Z, team up with Swiss innovator Future of Grow to launch Z•LED—a next-gen grow light delivering higher THC, richer terpenes, and up to 40% energy savings. Debuting at Mary Jane Berlin, U.S. rollout begins Q4 2025.
Humboldt’s own Nasha Hash just launched California’s first live rosin all-in-one vape with C-Cell digital hardware—bringing clean, solventless purity and precision terpene control to your fingertips.
From California to Portugal and Thailand, global cannabis raids reveal a persistent and dangerous illicit market—fueled by poor regulation, political inaction, and unsustainable taxation. Can lawmakers finally learn from the chaos and build systems that protect both people and the plant?
Backpack Boyz opens its first New York dispensary in Mastic, Long Island. Founder Juan Quesada calls it a dream realized: “This one is big for the squad & I in a way words could never express.” Grand opening July 25.
Green Horizons signs exclusive 5-year deal with FOHSE to power its 1M sq. ft. Coachella campus with cutting-edge cultivation lighting and tech, marking a major leap in sustainable, scalable cannabis production.
At Mary Jane Berlin, Jungle Boys’ Nate reflects on building LA’s most iconic flower brand—and why Europe is the next frontier. With their TLC Collective now closed, the team is focused on scaling globally while staying rooted in quality, community, and craft.
Wiz Khalifa and Khalifa Kush celebrated their new Modül smoking device collab with Stündenglass at LA’s Sunset Social Club, blending infused cocktails, premium flower, and tech-forward vibes—topped off with a surprise appearance from Wiz himself.
A man died running from an ICE raid at a legal cannabis farm. This isn't just about one raid—it's about an industry built on invisible labor, silence, and survival. If you're profiting from the plant, it's time to ask: Who's bleeding to keep it in your hands?
STIIIZY’s Summer 2025 collection brings heat with dual-pod vapes, THC elixirs, and terpene-rich drops. VP Darren Blair shares how the brand is elevating every summer vibe—blending culture, innovation, and functionality without losing touch with its roots.
Nick Bryan of Golden State Banana is taking his legendary genetics global. With roots in California and partnerships from New York to South Africa, he’s working with the world’s best cultivators to grow elite strains with soul, quality, and legacy.
West Hollywood’s Sunset Social Club is LA’s first members-only weed lounge—an elevated space for curated products, real connection, and a new kind of vibe on the Strip. Located across from Château Marmont, it’s where culture meets community.
To mark its 10-year milestone, KANHA drops Rosin Sours — a fast-acting, vegan gummy made with pure solventless rosin — and launches Bliss Sessions, a summer tour blending cannabis, culture, and music with performances from Girl Talk, Chromeo, and more.
From MMA mats to multi-state storefronts, Juan Quesada built Backpack Boyz through grit, hustle, and healing. In this raw interview, he opens up about fighting for peace, building a legacy, and why great weed is like good training—it’s all about discipline.
