{"product_id":"softglass-core-bubbler","title":"Softglass Core Bubbler","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/softglass\"\u003eSoftglass\u003c\/a\u003e Core Bubbler is a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bubblers\"\u003ebubbler\u003c\/a\u003e that combines a thick borosilicate glass chamber with integrated silicone accents for grip and real-world durability. Inside, a straight slit percolator diffuses smoke through the water for a cooler, cleaner pull than a dry pipe or entry-level bubbler without a perc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt 4.85\" across, it sits solidly on its silicone foot and holds enough water for consistent filtration from the first hit to the last. The bowl cap and stowed metal tool keep sessions practical — no burning bowl left unattended, no separate poker to track down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e Borosilicate glass for the bowl and chamber; silicone for the grip wrap, foot, and bowl cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of percolator does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e A straight slit percolator — multiple slits in a fixed diffuser that break smoke into smaller bubbles as it passes through the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the bowl diameter?\u003c\/strong\u003e 17mm — standard size for a moderate load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is the carb?\u003c\/strong\u003e Left-side carb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean the glass parts with sea salt and 70%+ isopropyl alcohol. For silicone, use 70%+ isopropyl, rinse with water, and let dry completely. Note: isopropyl may temporarily cause silicone to expand slightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat comes in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e Core Bubbler, silicone bowl cover, and metal tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat colors does it come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e Onyx, Cerulean, Pistachio, and Sienna.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTotal beginner? Read this\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a percolator?\u003c\/strong\u003e A diffuser inside a water pipe that breaks smoke into smaller bubbles. More surface area in contact with water means more filtration and cooling per hit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow is a bubbler different from a bong?\u003c\/strong\u003e A bubbler is handheld and compact with a built-in water chamber. Bongs are larger with removable parts. Bubblers are more portable; bongs typically allow more customization and filtration capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow much water do I add?\u003c\/strong\u003e Fill until the slit percolator is just submerged — enough to create bubbling without splashing back toward your mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does glass matter for the bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass doesn't react with heat or affect flavor. Borosilicate is heat-resistant and the standard for quality smoking pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the silicone actually do?\u003c\/strong\u003e It protects the glass from impacts, improves grip, and provides a comfortable hold. The glass handles the smoking; the silicone handles everything else.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softglass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.85\" x 4.75\" x 4.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarb Position:\u003c\/strong\u003e Left\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borosilicate Glass, Silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePercolator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight Slit Percolator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Onyx, Cerulean, Pistachio, Sienna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\" x 5.75\" x 2.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Softglass","offers":[{"title":"Cerulean","offer_id":49785977438445,"sku":"SFTGLS-BUB-COREBUB-CRLN","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Onyx","offer_id":49785977471213,"sku":"SFTGLS-BUB-COREBUB-ONX","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pistachio","offer_id":49785977503981,"sku":"SFTGLS-BUB-COREBUB-PIS","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sienna","offer_id":49785977536749,"sku":"SFTGLS-BUB-COREBUB-SNA","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/6144\/1517\/files\/softglass-core-bubbler.jpg?v=1776273693","url":"https:\/\/vgear.com\/products\/softglass-core-bubbler","provider":"VGEAR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}