Putting a strand of tobacco in your mouth while smoking or worse, a hot ember is quite unpleasant. Pipes certainly offer a valid way to get around the problem, to the point that some smokers are unable to get rid of them.
They are especially useful when smoking tobacco blends. The tube supports are small circles of aluminum placed to prevent small particles from entering the tube stem or bong water filter.
Color: Silver.
Material: Aluminium.