Wandering Bud Handmade Ceramic Smoking Accessories

Grassroots Marketing discusses Wandering Bud ceramic smoking accessories with the founder Riley Brain. Wandering Bud is a line of ceramic smoking accessories handmade in Kansas City, Missouri. Wandering Bud pipes, trays, bongs, and other accessories are designed to be beautifully displayed on your coffee table or alongside your best art and home decor. At the core, Wandering Bud solves problems. Gone are the days of hiding away grimey bongs or pipes creating an eyesore. Wandering Bud pieces offer a smooth hit, high design, and easy cleaning every time. Wandering Bud’s products are elevated above what you might find at a local head shop. These handmade slip-cast ceramic creations start conversations and elevate your smoke sesh. Wandering Bud lives at the intersection of what the ever-conscious consumer cares about: quality, equity, and investing in our communities. In 2016, founder Riley Brain left her career in teaching to start making functional art for cannabis consumers out of her basement. Today Wandering Bud employs a team full of women, many of whom are graduates of the local art institute, in their home-grown studio in Kansas City. Wandering Bud is a leader in the space by paying their employees a living wage with benefits, participating in profit sharing with employees, donating a portion of their profits to equity-oriented organizations Kansas City GIFT and Floret Coalition. With hundreds of thousands of followers across social media, Riley and the Wandering Bud team are experts in growing a brand, hacking the anti-cannabis algorithm, and cultivating a faithful community willing to fight for them amid increasing censorship online.