Author Archives: Suzie Gillespie

Moo Hair – a new brand of natural ethical haircare, made in Scotland!

  https://www.moohair.com/ We would like to introduce you to the newest member of The Players’ Lounge Family! Suzie and her family have spent the last two years developing these natural hair products and we couldn’t be prouder! We are excited that Moo Hair has arrived in the salon and we have put together this blog […]

The Players’ Lounge Guide to Self-Care for the Modern Man

    Let’s talk self-care. It’s not just for the ladies in your life, and it’s not just lighting some candles and getting in the tub for a relaxing soak. Many feel that the wellness industry is gendered – catering to women only – but we’re here to put an end to that myth. As […]

Product of the Month – Moroccan Oil Clay

You may have seen us bang on about Moroccan Oil before…we cannot get enough of the stuff! Moroccan Oil is an award-winning formula infused with Argan oil – an all-round magical oil for all hair types. It has both styling and conditioning benefits, creating long-lasting smoothness, increased manageability and boosts shine. It also smells divine […]

Player’s Lounge Product Highlight: Evo Salty Dog

If you’ve been in the salon before, or seen any of our posts on social media, you know that we’re all big fans of Evo products here at the Player’s Lounge. Especially Salty Dog. Evo products are luxurious and salon quality, but they don’t just sell dreams of good hair in a spray bottle – […]

INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY 2019

This International Women’s Day we wanted to take some time to celebrate the history of barbering and what it means to us to be involved in such a booming, exciting industry. Our trade has a long history: dating back to 3500 BC when razors were found among relics of the Bronze Age. In ancient Egyptian […]

Men’s Hair Styles 2019

We are three weeks into the New Year, we’ve all gotten over our hangovers and are no longer stuffing our faces with all the Chocolate Santa brought or left over roast dinner. Everyone is back at work – it’s safe to say January isn’t everyone’s favourite month of the year! But we at the Players’ […]

Christmas Gift Guide 2018

It happens every year, the weeks roll by and before you know it we are all talking about how the months have just flown by and we can’t believe it’s almost Christmas! With only four weeks to go, there will be the organised few who have already bought all their presents for loved ones. But […]

Movers and Shakers!

  Celebrating the launch of their new magazine last month, Salons Direct have put together a list of 100 salon experts and establishments they thought you needed to know about it – and we’ve made it onto the list! While 100 may be a large number, we’re one of the few named in the UK […]

A/W18 Men’s Hair Trends

    We are clutching on to the last grasps of summer, but there is no doubt that the days are getting shorter, the sun is going into hiding and we are seeing more and more of those pesky grey skies that we are so used to in Edinburgh. But it doesn’t have to be […]