Article by Michelle Da Silva and Samantha Edwards, Now Toronto
SEA WEED PATCH
As public perception of cannabis has changed in recent years, so has marijuana iconography. A new wave of artists is designing stylish accessories celebrating the leafy plant, including this patch by Los Angeles-based artist Penelope Gazin. This punny patch would look good on ball caps, backpacks or weed storage pouches. $15, Likely General (389 Roncesvalles)
HEMLOCK ROSE STARTER SET
This starter pack by Toronto’s Hemlock Rose has everything a newbie smoker needs: a sculptural glass pipe available in either pink or teal, a four-piece metal grinder and a snack-sized bag of sugary popcorn for when the munchies kick in. $85, hemlockrose.com
OMNI RELAX MELT BATH SALTS
Between the stress of family get-togethers, last-minute shopping and enduring blustery weather, the holiday season takes a mental and physical toll on our bodies. Omni’s Melt is made with both Epsom and Himalayan salts and infused with THC for a relaxing soak that reduces muscle stiffness, cramping, inflammation and minor aches and pains.
$35, Hotbox Shop (204 Augusta)
THE LEAFLY GUIDE TO CANNABIS
Whether you’re a cannabis connoisseur or a new consumer, this 240-page guide by the world’s largest cannabis information platform will be useful. Written by the Seattle-based Leafly team, the book covers different strains and their effects, methods of consumption and ways to navigate the growing market. Think of it as cannabis 101.
$35, Indigo