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26/06/2023

What Are Latex Gloves? – Your Buying Guide

Today, we want to offer a comprehensive buying guide for anyone wondering ‘’what are latex gloves?’’. With so many options on the market, we completely understand the confusion you may feel. If you are looking to purchase a high volume of gloves, because you work in the commercial sector, this can be even more confusing.  Latex gloves are a fantastic choice for a range of buyers. They offer good levels of protection and can often be sourced at a reasonable price (More on this later). There are, however, a few... Read More

22/06/2023

Your 2023 Vinyl Gloves Buying Guide

Your Buying Guide for Vinyl Gloves When it comes to buying vinyl gloves for your business, there is more to think about than just size. Certain types of vinyl gloves are only suitable for certain tasks in particular industries and won’t provide the level of protection you require.  Fortunately, we have written this buying guide to help you decide which type of vinyl gloves you need and how our vinyl gloves for sale can keep you safe at work. What are Vinyl Gloves Used for? Vinyl gloves are suitable for... Read More

Three coloured gloves on yellow background 14/03/2023

Your Guide to Buying Nitrile Gloves

Buying Nitrile Gloves Buying nitrile gloves is common practice for a lot of businesses and commercial environments. Today, we’ve put together a handy guide for buying nitrile gloves, answering all of our most frequently asked questions about this protective piece of equipment. What are Nitrile Gloves? Nitrile gloves are a popular type of disposable glove made from nitrile rubber. Also known as nitrile butadiene rubber, NBR or Buna-N, nitrile is a synthetic rubber derived from acrylonitrile and butadiene.  What are the Uses of Nitrile Gloves? Nitrile gloves are used in... Read More

30/11/2023

DIY Gloves: A Must-Have for Messy Home Projects

DIY gloves are a must-have item for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts. The range of jobs they are suitable for makes them a great addition to any garage or shed. From gardening to home improvements, their versatility means that anyone can benefit from a handy pair or two. Especially when it comes to messy home projects. Whether you are new to DIY or a seasoned home improver, you never know when you’re going to need a pair of gloves to protect your hands. Disposable options are ideal for messy tasks like... Read More

Header-for-article-on-using-gloves-to-clean-a-fish-tank 22/11/2023

Using Fish Tank Gloves to Clean Your Aquarium

Cleaning your fish tank is a crucial aspect of aquarium care. Fish tank gloves can help this process significantly, by improving hygiene levels as well as efficiency. In the following article, we are first going to briefly unpack how to clean an aquarium. Following this, we are going to demonstrate the numerous benefits of using fish tank gloves for both aquarists like you as well as your finned friends. Continue below for more information. How to Clean Fish Tank: A Brief Guide Before we delve into the advantages of fish... Read More

23/10/2023

What are the Best Gloves for Tattooing?

What are the Best Gloves for Tattooing? When creating a tattoo, as the artist you need to get up close and personal with the client, meaning you need the best gloves for tattooing. The process of inking someone’s skin with art is an incredible one but is also highly invasive. Needles make thousands of tiny pricks per minute in the client’s skin, injecting ink into the dermis, the second layer of skin. Tattoos are essentially wounds so this of course means coming into contact with small amounts of blood. Tattoo... Read More

12/10/2023

What are White Cotton Gloves used for and who wears them?

What are White Cotton Gloves used for and who wears them? White cotton gloves are ideal for a range of uses but perhaps most important for users with sensitive skin. People with sensitive skin may find that other less breathable gloves cause irritation. Meanwhile cotton gloves are soft and highly breathable. Therefore, this ensures that even when worn for long periods of time, users remain comfortable with no irritation. Also known as white cloth gloves, they are perfect for tasks that require a gentle touch. They also offer sufficient levels... Read More

28/09/2023

What are the Best Animal Handling Gloves?

What are the Best Animal Handling Gloves? When it comes to animal handling gloves, whether for work, hobby, or rescue, the most important thing you can do is choose the right pair. What do we mean by this? Because of the potential for injury when working with animals, it is important that your gloves offer sufficient levels of protection and comfort. In the United Kingdom, where a diverse range of animals are kept both privately and in public spaces, owning suitable animal handling gloves is essential where human intervention is... Read More

05/09/2023

What are the Best Gloves for Cleaning?

If you find yourself wondering what are the best gloves for cleaning but don’t know where to start, read on! Whether you’re cleaning your own home or cleaning for your job, protecting your hands from dirt, germs and chemicals should be high on your list. Using high-quality cleaning products to achieve the best results is important. This extends to wearing the right cleaning gloves for the job. Before you roll up your sleeves, take a moment to consider what you could be putting your skin through. The cleaning products you... Read More

24/08/2023

Which Gloves are Best for Medical Use?

Which Gloves are Best for Medical Use? A doctor or nurse wearing disposable medical gloves is a common sight in any hospital or doctor’s surgery. They are worn to reduce the risk of contamination and ensure that the healthcare worker’s hands do not come into contact with blood and other body fluids such as saliva, mucous membranes or vomit. In this article, you’ll discover which gloves are best for medical use. The importance of hand hygiene in the medical industry means that they are an essential piece of PPE to... Read More

22/08/2023

Which Gloves Should Hairdressers Use?

Which gloves should hairdressers use? If you’re asking this question, it’s likely that you’re just starting out. Or maybe your current gloves aren’t doing what you need them to? Your salon gloves should protect your hands faultlessly. So if you’re noticing unexplained staining or they’re snapping easily, it’s time to make a change.  In this article we’ll discuss the importance of wearing hair stylist gloves while you’re on the floor, discuss the beneficial properties of salon gloves and present a few of our top picks.  Why Should Hair Stylists Wear... Read More

10/08/2023

Which Gloves are Best for Food Handling?

There has never been a better time to explore our range of food handling gloves. The return of The Bear, the award-winning television series following a young chef, has thrust the food industry into the spotlight. Accordingly, a surge of interest in chef and food preparation content saw it trend across social media. From Michelin star chefs to street food vendors, many of whom choose to wear gloves at work. In this blog, we will round up which gloves are best for food handling. There are a range of environments... Read More

05/07/2023

What are the Best Gloves for Sensitive Skin?

In this Easy Gloves article, we discuss the best gloves for sensitive skin, and the things you should consider before making an order. Why do my Hands React to Wearing Gloves? If you’re in a line of work in which wearing gloves is essential, you’ll know the sweaty, uncomfortable feeling that comes with using them for extended periods. However, if you notice that your hands become dry, rashy, or insatiably itchy after wearing gloves, there might be something else going on.  Your skin is an organ and needs to breathe.... Read More