Tag Archives: mens grooming

Why Every Man Deserves a Little Luxury This Self Care Month

When people think about self care, they often picture spa days, massages or skincare routines. But for many men, taking time to look after themselves can be much simpler than that. A great haircut. A professionally groomed beard. A traditional hot towel shave. July marks Self Care Month, making it the perfect reminder to pause, […]

What’s a good gift for a man who already has everything?

Festive flat lay with Christmas decorations, gift boxes, and hands holding ornaments beside a text box asking: “What’s a good gift for a man who already has everything?”

An Expert Guide by The Players Lounge Edinburgh We all know that man. The one who buys what he wants, when he wants it, and leaves everyone else wondering what on earth to get him. If you’re shopping for a guy like this, the secret is simple. Give him something he can experience, something he […]

Hair Conditioner – The myths and the facts

So why is it that so many guys don’t use conditioner?  In the salon we regularly hear them say that it makes their hair greasy, that they don’t need it on short hair and most commonly, that they just don’t have the time to use it. The most important fact to learn about conditioner is […]

Best hair cut for your face shape

Much like clothes, hairstyles aren’t all ‘one size fits all’ – head shape and structure are important factors in finding hairstyles that will best suit you. So what’s your face shape? Take some time to study yourself a little in the mirror, and make sure to pull your hair off your face so that you […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]