The Lounge

Stories, guides, and insights from the Vice City side.

• Two Worlds, One Passion: How Renaissance Fairs and Modern Events Share the Same Spirit Apr 07, 2026

  From period-accurate Renaissance Fair booths to modern tropical events, discover why the same passion for tobacco culture connects two very different worlds.

• Late Diagnosis at 42: How Neurodivergence Makes Me a Better Tobacco Curator Apr 05, 2026

  Being diagnosed with ADHD and autism in my 40s didn't just explain my past—it revealed my competitive advantage in the tobacco industry.

• Choosing Your First Cigar (Beginner Tips) Apr 03, 2026

  New to cigars? Here's how to pick your first stick with confidence.