Tag Archives: male grooming

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 […]

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 […]

Salon Photoshoot 2018 – ideas and styling tips

Here at Players Lounge, it’s all about cutting hair – but sometimes we like to get a little creative. Recently the team got together, each barber got a model and decided on a specific cut to showcase. You’ll see their pictures up on Facebook & Instagram, and we’ve detailed here how to steal their style. […]

Top tips for colouring mens hair

   Playing with your look is fun – whether it’s to maintain youthful tones or experiment with crazy colours – there is no reason not to try it. It takes time, effort and attention – your stylist will always do their best to guide you in the right direction, but it is useful to do […]

The Importance of Pampering – A Man’s Guide

At the players lounge, we understand the importance of taking some time for yourself – and what better a way to do so than with a little pampering? It’s not just for women. Living in the hustle and bustle of a city, hurrying to work 9-5, five days out of seven means that we can […]