{"product_id":"hemper-ripndip-lord-alien-ufo-vortex-bong","title":"RIPNDIP x Hemper Lord Alien UFO Vortex Bong","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe RIPNDIP x Hemper Lord Alien UFO Vortex Bong is the second piece in the Hemper and RIPNDIP collaboration — the label's Lord Alien character worked into Hemper's UFO Vortex saucer design in borosilicate glass. The saucer is the chamber, the dome carries the neck, and the alien takes the pilot's seat, which is the obvious and correct place for him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLike the Nermal piece, this was a limited collaboration run rather than a standard monthly theme, produced in smaller numbers and not repeated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow it performs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UFO Vortex saucer is one of the most stable shapes Hemper make: wide, low, flat-based, with a broad water surface. It takes a standard bowl and downstem and draws smoothly. The character detailing is exterior; the chamber is a clean, open space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a solid, well-balanced piece that works as a daily pipe as comfortably as it sits on a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e borosilicate glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e UFO Vortex saucer with Lord Alien\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease:\u003c\/strong\u003e RIPNDIP x Hemper limited collaboration (SKU RND-UFO-WP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e bowl and downstem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e UFO Vortex family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eLooking after it\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse rather than soak, to protect the artwork. Fresh water every session keeps the saucer clear. Our guide on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/our-blog\/how-to-clean-a-bong\"\u003ehow to clean a bong\u003c\/a\u003e has the routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this an official collaboration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — licensed by RIPNDIP and made by Hemper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from the Nermal piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame saucer design; this one carries Lord Alien and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hemper-ripndip-nermal-ufo-xl-bong\"\u003eNermal version\u003c\/a\u003e is the XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich bowl fits?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA standard bowl and downstem, supplied. Spares in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bong-accessories-1\"\u003ebong accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it be reissued?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Collaboration runs are one-offs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hemper-ripndip-nermal-ufo-xl-bong\"\u003eRIPNDIP x Hemper Nermal UFO XL Bong\u003c\/a\u003e — the other half of the collab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hemper-peak-attachment-ufo-vortex\"\u003eHemper UFO Vortex Peak Attachment\u003c\/a\u003e — the same UFO design for a Puffco Peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hemper\"\u003eThe full Hemper range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bong-accessories-1\"\u003eBong accessories\u003c\/a\u003e — spare bowls, downstems and screens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e18+ only. Limited collaboration run — once sold through, not reissued. RIPNDIP, Lord Nermal and Lord Alien are trademarks of their respective owners; product imagery is Hemper's own.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEMPER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57398933225798,"sku":"RND-UFO-WP","price":133.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/3409\/9782\/files\/250319_HEMPER_X_RIP_N_DIP_LORD_ALIEN_UFO_BONG_WITHBOX_001.webp?v=1789655525","url":"https:\/\/seedyside.eu\/products\/hemper-ripndip-lord-alien-ufo-vortex-bong","provider":"SeedySide","version":"1.0","type":"link"}