Aiden Aitken, Author at MIST Blog

What Is a High VG Vape Juice?

High-VG vape juice produces much larger clouds and tends to be a lot smoother to inhale through your vape kit. However, this e-liquid isn’t universally compatible with all vape tanks, pods, and coils. In this article, we’ll discuss what precisely high-VG shortfills are, their PG VG ratio, and what makes them perfect for sub-ohm vaping.…
MIST Vape Awards 2023 Winners Announced

MIST Electronic Cigarettes Ltd, one of the premier vape retailers in the UK, proudly announces the winners of the MIST Vape Awards, an annual ceremony that recognizes vape products — kits, tanks, vape juices, and mods — that have left a lasting impact on the vaping community. The MIST Vape Awards initially focused solely on…
What is a Shortfill? Everything Vapers Need to Know

You’ve probably seen those massive bottles of e-liquid in vape shops and noticed they’re not filled all the way to the top. What’s that all about? Is it a mistake? Don’t worry – it’s completely intentional! Those bottles are called “shortfills,” and they’re one of the smartest and most popular ways to vape. This guide…
What Are Nic Salts? A Complete Vaper’s Guide

Ever wondered why some vapers can take a quick puff and feel instantly satisfied, while others seem to chain-vape all day? The secret is often nicotine salts (or “nic salts”). They’ve become the go-to choice for new vapers and ex-smokers. But what are nic salts? If you’ve heard the term but aren’t sure what it…
What Is a Vape Pen? A Beginner’s Guide to Types, Components, and Purpose

When you think of a vape, odds are you’re picturing a vape pen — maybe you’ve seen one at a party, in someone’s car, or even sitting on your friend’s kitchen counter. They’re slim, discreet, and wildly popular — but what is a vape pen, really? Whether you’re just curious, thinking about trying one, or…
What Is a Sub-Ohm Vape Kit?

Sub-ohm kits are powerful vaping devices that can generate vast clouds of tasty vapour. Although they are slightly less popular than MTL refillable pod kits, they maintain a dedicated following who prefer the sensation of big cloud production over the moderate vapour and high nicotine strength ordinarily associated with MTL vaping. Read on for a detailed…
What Are Vape Starter Kits?

Vape starter kits are, as their name suggests, designed for those new to vaping. While many vape kits come loaded with myriad features and functions intended for specific forms of experienced use, vape starter kits are meant to be simple to use and demonstrate the advantages of vaping without frustrating the user. With more people getting…
How to Choose A Vape: A Simple Beginner’s Guide

Choosing your first vape kit can feel like you’ve been dropped in the middle of a tech convention. You’re surrounded by strange-looking devices, confusing jargon, and a mountain of options. All you want is something that works, without needing an engineering degree to figure it out. Don’t worry! This guide is here to cut through…
5 Best Custard E-liquids For 2025 (UK)

Here at MIST, we’re lucky enough to sample nearly every custard vape juice that gets released, so we’re well equipped to let you know which are the very best choices available to you. The mouthwatering taste of custard is one of the most versatile vape juice flavours, working well with almost any sweet accompaniment. From…
What Is the Best Tobacco E-liquid This 2026?

Ahhh, tobacco e-liquid, my beloved. That stimulating flora that caused most of us to turn to vaping eventually. And while the tabloids like to gnash their teeth about fruity candy bubblegum vape juices, the truth is that classic tobacco tastes are still the most popular choice. And you don’t have to let go of the…
Global Vaping Laws Mapped: Countries Where Vaping Is Illegal and Legal

In the United Kingdom, our government is progressive regarding vaping, and it is viewed (rightly so) as a smoking cessation product, not just in the UK but also in most of the EU, have this attitude. However, a recent data analysis reveals that this is different for other countries. The data, conducted by MIST, reveals…
7 Best Cheap Vape Mods in 2023

Box mods can vary in price, but you don’t need to sacrifice function when watching the pennies. With over a decade of experience with vaping mods, we know that there are budget mods with top-tier functionality — it’s just a matter of knowing what to look for. So, today, I’d like to give you a…
9 Best Fruity Vape Juice In 2023

Here at MIST, we’ve seen thousands of smokers make a confident step away from smoking by indulging in fruity vape juice that reach plateaus of vibrant and juicy flavour that cigarettes cannot offer. If you like fruit but you’d like to cast a wider net of flavour then you should check out our more general…
5 Best 21700 Batteries In 2023 [by use case]

While the majority of vaping mods feature internal power supplies, there are many advantages to using a mod which takes an external battery. For one thing, a failed internal battery pretty much means that mod is finished, but if the vape batteries can be removed then it’s a simple case of swapping it out! 21700…
T22 Pro Review – Our Kit of the Year 2022

Innokin T22 Pro Reviewed We’ll be taking a look at a returning champion, the very latest and greatest iteration in the long-celebrated Innokin Endura range of top-tier starter kits – The Innokin T22 Pro! Here’s our in-depth T22 Pro review. After much consideration we here at MIST are proud to announce that we have awarded…
6 Best 18650 Vape Batteries For 2023

When you’ve got a big stonking cloud-engine vape, internal batteries often aren’t enough to get you through a serious session of thick plumage production. What you need is an external, swappable and rechargeable power source to go in your external battery vape mod. But with so many to choose from, how do you go about…
Innokin Endura T22 Pro is MIST’s 2022 Vape Kit of the Year

Despite the influx of new vape devices, MIST, one of the UK’s leading vape stores, names Innokin’s Endura T22 Pro as the Vape Kit of the Year. Fred Cassman, MIST’s founding director, said, “While we stock a variety of popular vaping devices with numerous functions and unique features, smokers have always been attracted to simple…
Uwell Caliburn G Review

Today we’ll be taking a look at the prodigal return of one of the big stars of the pod vape system scene, the Uwell Caliburn G – a unit whose predecessor changed the way a lot of us looked at pod vape systems. The Uwell Caliburn was a massive success on release, with thousands of…
A LOOK INTO THE RECENT “VAPE CRISIS”

The current ‘health crisis’ revolving around vaping in the US can be quite confusing, but allow us here at MIST to explain exactly what is happening and why you shouldn’t panic or discard your vaping gear. Firstly, the recent deaths reported in America are NOT related to the use of UK regulated electronic cigarettes or…
Vaptio AirGo Review

Vaptio AirGo Review Today in our Vaptio AirGo review, we’ll be taking a look at a revolutionary new pod vape. The Vaptio AirGo is a unique and ground-breaking new portable pod vape with a rather familiar design we’re sure you’ll recognise at first glance. The world of pod vapes is vast, with each company seeking…
The Ultimate List of Vaping and E-cigarette Statistics

The past twelve months were another momentous year for the vaping industry – but what are the facts and figures behind its ongoing growth? We’ve put together the definitive list of e-cigarette statistics. Vaping & E-cigarette statistics At MIST, we’ve reviewed a number of authoritative health studies and consumer surveys to produce this comprehensive fact…
SMOK Rigel Review

SMOK Rigel Review Today we get to grips with the SMOK Rigel sub ohm kit for a hands on, in depth product review. SMOK’s recent unveilings have seen them enter the pod vaping scene with tremendous confidence, with units like the Nord 2 and RPM80 changing the way that we think about pocket sized, portable…
Vaping for beginners – how to fill an E-cig

It may seem simple to some, but if you’re new to vaping then one of the first things you need to learn is how to fill an e cig or vape pen with e liquid. Most of the products we stock have the same vape tank mechanism, so the handy video above will help point…
25 Hilarious Vaping Memes That Prove Vapers Are Awesome

Memes have taken over the internet, being the modern form of cultural expression, with a viral purpose and high social media shareability. And as memes cover every topic there is, vaping isn’t the first, and won’t be the last, to be featured in these popular images. We put together the most hilarious vaping memes…