Get to know Laurice our Social Media ManagerHi everyone! I’m Laurice and I run Glide’s social media. I am currently completing mydegree in digital and social media and I am passionate about helping brands usetheir social media to grow their business and reach new clients.I have been working for Glide since September last year and have loved everysecond so far! My main role is to create content for all our social media channels andto interact with our clients online. I really enjoy creating content with Remo and Joe,and recently I have loved creating our weekly reels where we showcase work by … [Read more]
Why We Do What We Do
We often get asked why we decided to start Glide Hair Tools and how we manage to work together as a husband and wife team. With both of us beginning our apprenticeships as hairdressers in our late teens this is an industry that we know and love. We started Glide 15 years ago now because we saw a need for a specialised company that was based solely on hairdressing tools. With our prior experience we had knowledge on the market and wanted to help salons by creating the best possible products they could use on their clients. Since then we have continued to grow our business and the products … [Read more]
Create Play Inspire Range 2020 by Glide HT
Unleash Your Creativity With Our Create, Play, Inspire Foiling Range In March this year we launched our Create, Play, Inspire range. We created these foils with busy salons and single operators in mind, with every aspect of the foils and their boxes being carefully thought out to create the ultimate product that is an essential in every salon. We know how much creativity, time and skill goes into colouring hair, therefore we wanted to provide hairdressers with the best possible tools to help you show off your talents! The first product in our range is our pop-up foil. This is a lighter … [Read more]
Why should you brand your business with us….
One of the things we are really passionate about at Glide is helping salons to brand their business. We believe branding your salon is so important as competition is fiercer than ever, therefore by establishing your brand you will be able to stand out from the crowd. Branding allows you to create a memorable and long lasting impression on your clients by acting as a constant reminder of your exceptional services. We have so many tools to help you brand your business including our embroidered capes and aprons, social media banners, chocolates and our mini hand sanitiser bottles just to … [Read more]
#glidehairtoolsupstyle2020
For the last 4 years Glide HT has run its annual Up-style competition. We at Glide feel this year more than ever that you the hairdresser need this challenge to do what you do best in these difficult times we face. Even if you are at home or just want to play on a mannequin head at work, go and show us what you can do. Tag us @glidehairtools also your preferred wholesaler so they can check out your talent, You must you this hashtag for us to see all entrants #glidehairtoolsupstyle2020. The top 3 selected by our judges will be announced on the 25th Oct and we will post the top 3 then … [Read more]
What can you do during Covid 19
Nothing I write is original. I stole most of this from small business advice given during a Corona podcast. If it helps, then we have won. Why stay positive in a negative situation? This is how you win the war against negativity, despair and stress. These are all very sneaky as they creep into our lives and most people succumb to them. The power of your attitude is where you should start every day. You need to make a positive attitude a habit and you should do this because it is Infectious Inspiring Resilient Helps you spot an opportunity Helps you problem … [Read more]
