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  • Zeus Juice Bar Liq Review

    Zeus Juice Bar Liq Review

    E-liquid is changing. While 50/50 freebase juice used to cut it, it’s all about bar salts now, replicating the taste of our favourite soon-to-go disposables. And, Zeus Juice has stepped up to the challenge with its new Bar Liq range of bar salts. I’ve taken the time to give all ten flavours an extended session…

  • IVG Pro Prefilled Kit Review (Plus New Flavours!)

    IVG Pro Prefilled Kit Review (Plus New Flavours!)

    You may have believed that the UK’s upcoming ban on disposable vapes this summer would result in you seeing fewer palm-sized rainbow-hued plastic kits around. However, the truth is you’re going to see MORE of them — more advanced and flavoursome than ever, with charge ports ensuring the ‘disposable’ mantle is shrugged off like an…

  • Geekvape Digi Pro R Review

    Geekvape Digi Pro R Review

    Geekvape has unleashed their Digi Pro R Kit hot on the heels of the Digi Max R. Taking in the similarity of these kits, if I were a gambling man, I’d wager that Geekvape is keen on cornering the sun-ohm pod kit market, but I’m not a gambler; I’m a critic. This week, I’m turning…

  • Geekvape Digi Max R Review

    Geekvape Digi Max R Review

    The Digi Max R Kit isn’t Geekvape’s first foray into pod-based sub-ohm vaping. Almost two years ago, they proved their capabilities with the excellent B100 Kit, which bore all the hallmarks of classic Geekvape design: chunky, bulky, tall, and proud. They’re now ready to jump back into the portable cloud engine game with the Digi…

  • How Much Does A Vape Cost (The Real Cost of Vaping Per Week, Month, and Year!)

    How Much Does A Vape Cost (The Real Cost of Vaping Per Week, Month, and Year!)

    How much does a vape cost? Less than a smoking habit, I’ll tell you that much. Okay, bend my arm; I’ll tell you more. Vape kits come in a huge range of price points, though a piece of vital wisdom in vaping is that ‘most expensive’ never means ‘best for everyone.’ While certain assumptions can…

  • Why Is My Vape Bubbling? (7 Causes and Fixes)

    Why Is My Vape Bubbling? (7 Causes and Fixes)

    Yuck. There’s nothing quite like settling in for a nice vape, only to get a mouthful of hot, sharp e-liquid instead of smooth vapour. If your vape is spitting, sizzling, popping, or making a nasty gurgling sound, don’t throw your vape just yet! In this guide, you will find out the answer to your question,…

  • How Much Nicotine Is in a Vape?

    How Much Nicotine Is in a Vape?

    How much nicotine is in a vape? It’s a fair question to ask. After all, most vapers are trying to, over time, reduce their nicotine intake. This is particularly the case with recent smokers. Back when I used to work in a brick-and-mortar vape store, one of the most common questions I’d get asked was,…

  • Geekvape Sonder Q2 Review

    Geekvape Sonder Q2 Review

    Geekvape’s original Sonder Q was an impressive release last year. Its low price, combined with its new Q-Cartridges, generated rich flavour. But now Geekvape has released the newest Sonder vape, the Sonder Q2, which has a less ‘budget’ design. This week, I’ve tested the Sonder Q2 to see whether it’s a solid successor to the…

  • Does Vape Juice Expire? How Long Will It Last?

    Does Vape Juice Expire? How Long Will It Last?

    Flowers wilt, meat rots, chocolate blooms and milk curdles. But does vape juice expire? It’s a fair question! After all, I’ll often buy 100mls at a time and gradually work my way through it, all the while nervously eyeing that expiration date on the side of the bottle. But what does it mean when vape…

  • OXVA NeXLIM Review

    OXVA NeXLIM Review

    The XLIM range of pod kits from OXVA has been very mixed, from uber-simple budget pens like the XLIM Go to upgraded devices like the XLIM Pro 2. Each has been well-received by different kinds of vapers, and they’re fast gaining ground on some of the industry’s more long-standing pod kit manufacturers. OXVA has now…

  • Geekvape Wenax Q Ultra Review

    Geekvape Wenax Q Ultra Review

    The Wenax Q Ultra is the latest device to join Geekvape’s Wenax vape range. Unlike its predecessors, it features a drastically increased degree of design sophistication and a clear desire to flex its tech —hello, touchscreen! The question now is, is it as good as it looks? MIST’s Verdict Build Quality4.5 Performance4.5 Ease of Use5…

  • Dinner Lady Select Tobacco Review

    Dinner Lady Select Tobacco Review

    Dinner Lady is synonymous with decadent dessert flavours. But now, they’re shaking things up with the launch of their Select Tobacco range of nic salts. This unexpected twist has us curious—how will their expertise in sweet treats translate to the more traditional tobacco flavours?  In this hands-on Dinner Lady Select Tobacco review, I’ll explore each…

  • What Are the Best Cheap Vape Kits? (£10 to £25 Budget)

    What Are the Best Cheap Vape Kits? (£10 to £25 Budget)

    You’re here because you’re looking for cheap vape kits. Maybe you’re frustrated with scrolling through endless budget-friendly vapes without knowing which ones are creaky plastic trash and which are hidden diamonds in the coal bin. Good news, though. Today, you’ll get a good look at the best cheap vape kits on the market. Let’s clear…

  • How to Open a Vape Juice Bottle? (3 Simple Steps)

    How to Open a Vape Juice Bottle? (3 Simple Steps)

    Do you need help opening a vape juice bottle? Don’t be embarrassed. I’ve been there: fresh off the tobacco, shaky hands struggling to remove the lid. Get it wrong, and you can mash the nozzle, dent the bottle, or damage the cap’s screw-on thread. So, you and I should step back and approach this bottle…

  • IVG Nicotine Pouches Review

    IVG Nicotine Pouches Review

    IVG has recently set the non-smoking world ablaze with the release of its nicotine pouch range. These pouches, loaded with powerful nicotine and mixed flavourings, offer smokers an alternative to both cigarettes and vape kits. While my experience solely lies in vaping, I’ve reviewed – and have been impressed by – IVG vaping products before.…

  • Can You Vape In Pubs? The Ultimate Guide To Vaping Indoors and Outdoors

    Can You Vape In Pubs? The Ultimate Guide To Vaping Indoors and Outdoors

    Can you vape in pubs? Short answer: no. But why is this? If vapes aren’t cigarettes, then why are they forbidden in pubs and other smoke-free locations? How about on the train? Or in your car with a child present? Can you relieve your stress with a vape while standing next to the entrance to…

  • Voopoo VINCI Spark 100 Review

    Voopoo VINCI Spark 100 Review

    Voopoo has produced 14 VINCI Kits, and all of them have been pod kits. However, the new VINCI Spark 100 Kit marks a shift —it is now a traditional tank and external battery mod kit. And, oh yeah, it is now a sub-ohm.  As a fan of the VINCI series, I found Voopoo’s shift interesting…

  • What Is the Best Vape for Heavy Smokers? (2025 UK)

    What Is the Best Vape for Heavy Smokers? (2025 UK)

    You’ve tried your friend’s vape kits but find they aren’t quite giving you the blast of nicotine satisfaction necessary to quit smoking. Disposables don’t last, and batteries can’t withstand your high-frequency outputs. It sounds like you need the best vape for heavy smokers: a kit that’ll keep you vaping and off the tobacco. Can’t get…

  • Why Your Vape Is Hot & Overheating: Causes & Fixes

    Why Your Vape Is Hot & Overheating: Causes & Fixes

    You’re enjoying a nice vape session, and you notice your kit is getting a bit warm. Maybe even uncomfortably hot. First things first, don’t panic! A little warmth around the tank or pod is totally normal—after all, it has a tiny heater inside. But if your vape gets so hot it’s unpleasant to hold or…

  • What Are the Different Types of Vapes? Which Vape Is for You?

    What Are the Different Types of Vapes? Which Vape Is for You?

    All vape kits are designed as an alternative to smoking, but did you know that there are different types of vapes? In general, you’ll come across different types of vapes: pod vapes, starter kits, vape pens, MTL vapes, and sub-ohm vapes. However, keep in mind that each type can have a different variation. For instance,…

  • How Long Do Elf Bars Last In Days and Per Puff?

    How Long Do Elf Bars Last In Days and Per Puff?

    Many have asked us, “How long do Elf Bars last?” and the answer is simple: An Elf Bar disposable vape lasts between 2-4 days. There are factors (like vaping frequency) that can affect the longevity of an Elf Bar. Update: All disposable vapes are no longer available in the United Kingdom. This is due to…

  • 7 Best RTA / RDA Tanks in 2025

    7 Best RTA / RDA Tanks in 2025

    RDA/RTA Tanks require you to roll up your sleeves and build your coils. The reward for this labour? Unmatched intensity of flavour and voluminous clouds! So, today, we’re going to show you some of the best rebuildable vape tanks in 2025. If you are a beginner, keep in mind that RTA and RDA tanks can…

  • What Is the Best Shortfill E-liquid? (UK Review 2025)

    What Is the Best Shortfill E-liquid? (UK Review 2025)

    I remember the pre-shortfill days. Eight little bottles rattling around in my backpack, endless plastic waste, all that FIDDLING AROUND. Maddening. But it’s 2025, folks, and there are shortfills for MTL and DTL vapers alike these days! With a focus on acquiring some excellent new juices, we’d like to highlight some of the best shortfill…

  • 6 Best MTL Vape Tanks For Mouth-to-Lung Vaping in 2025

    6 Best MTL Vape Tanks For Mouth-to-Lung Vaping in 2025

    MTL vape tanks offer the best simulation of the cigarette smoking experience, which is essential for those quitting smoking. As a matter of fact, some of the best vape tanks are intended for mouth-to-lung use! So, in this review, we’re going to showcase the best MTL vape tanks that we believe are the best of…