Tested: Edie Parker’s Mini Tabletop Grinder
A grinder for the design-centric herbalist.
Words by Damian Nicholas | 3 Minute Read
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For context—my current grinder is more than 10 years old and truthfully, I’m embarrassed to even post an image of it due to the possibility of being roasted. It has seen better days and after many years it's safe to say I'm due for an upgrade. While reading a few grinder-related Reddit posts, one brand caught my eye—Edie Parker. In the ever-evolving world of cannabis accessories, the importance of a dependable, aesthetically pleasing weed grinder cannot be overstated.
Gone are the days when smoking gear was limited to utilitarian designs that seemed more at home in a college dorm or your nightstand than on a chic coffee table. Enter the Edie Parker Mini Tabletop Grinder, an accessory that seamlessly blends functionality with a sense of style worthy of any contemporary living space.
Founded in 2010 by Brett Heyman, Edie Parker reimagined smoking accessories by infusing them with the brand's signature mid-century aesthetic. Originally celebrated for its handcrafted acrylic clutches, the brand has elegantly transitioned into the cannabis realm. With the launch of Flower by Edie Parker in 2019, the company invited cannabis enthusiasts to celebrate their love for the plant through beautifully designed products.
The Mini Tabletop Grinder is one of the more popular products, everyone from brands like Kith to lifestyle giant Urban Outfitters is currently sold out of these grinders. Available in a willful color-block design—an homage to Edie Parker’s playful ethos—this four-piece metal grinder functions as both a practical tool and a work of art. For those who occasionally find themselves flipping through countless online reviews, the striking appearance of this grinder will surely capture attention. It offers a refreshing departure from typical, grimy grinders that seem to struggle with form as much as function.
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With an ergonomic rubber exterior, the grinder offers a solid grip, enhancing the user experience when grinding herbs. This thoughtful design element is essential, particularly when handling a piece made primarily of metal, as it elevates usability while ensuring less slippage during the grinding process. During our testing, the Edie Parker grinder efficiently processed a hefty amount of cannabis with remarkable ease. Its four-piece construction allows for consistent shreds, ensuring an even burn whether you are rolling up or packing a bowl.
Beyond its practicality, the Mini Tabletop Grinder embodies Edie Parker's mantra: “Life is serious, but your accessories need not be.” It invites conversation among guests, translating the often personal ritual of cannabis consumption into a shared experience alive with style and charm—not to mention being asked "Where you got this grinder from?"
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Functionality does extend beyond aesthetics alone, of course. The grinder effectively addresses one of the primary challenges of the cannabis experience: keeping your hands clean. With its efficient shredding capabilities, the Edie Parker grinder minimizes the sticky residue that appears after crushing your herbs by hand—allowing for a cleaner session.
For those seeking a cannabis accessory that goes beyond the ordinary, the Edie Parker Mini Tabletop Grinder delivers an unmatched combination of design and performance. Whether you are a frequent smoker or someone who enjoys an occasional toke, this grinder makes an elegant statement in any setting.
As trends in cannabis gear continue to evolve, Edie Parker stands at the forefront, pushing the boundaries of how we view and experience design through smoking accessories. The Mini Tabletop Grinder isn't just another tool in your arsenal; it’s a celebration of style, functionality, and the joys of shared moments. For both seasoned smokers and those new to the scene, I'm recommending this grinder is a solid investment in both quality and aesthetic pleasure—one that you won’t regret adding to your collection.
Grinder Details
Brand: Edie Parker
Model: Mini Tabletop Grinder
Color: Red Multi, Yellow Multi, Purple Multi,
SKU: 2023EPWGR103436
Category: Grinder
Price: $30 USD
Content + Care: Metal/ Wipe Clean
Where to Buy: Edie Parker
Damian Nicholas
Editor-in-Chief, Frasspot
Damian Nicholas is the editor-in-chief for Frasspot. He manage all content, production, and consumer experiences across all platforms. He has contributed as editor-in-chief since December 2019.
Mar 14, 2024
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