Industries
The right glove for your work.
Every job needs something a little different. Here's what material, thickness and color work best by industry, so you can shop with confidence.
Healthcare
Medical offices & clinics
What worksExam-grade nitrile, 3–5 mil
Latex-free nitrile is the safe default for patient care. Go thicker for longer procedures.
Shop these gloves →Dentists & hygienists
What worksThin nitrile or latex, 2–4 mil
Thinner gloves keep fingertip feel for instruments. Many offices pick a color patients like.
Shop these gloves →Labs & pharmacies
What worksNitrile exam gloves, 4–5 mil
Nitrile holds up to many chemicals. Always check the product's chemical guide for what you handle.
Shop these gloves →Veterinary clinics
What worksTextured nitrile, 4–5 mil
A textured grip helps with wet, wiggly patients. Thicker gloves resist claws and teeth better.
Shop these gloves →Beauty & body art
Tattoo & piercing
What worksBlack nitrile or latex, 4–6 mil
Black hides ink and looks clean on camera. A thicker cuff stays put through long sessions.
Shop these gloves →Hair salons & color
What worksBlack nitrile, 3.5–5 mil
Nitrile resists hair dye and bleach better than vinyl. Black hides stains between clients.
Shop these gloves →Nails & lashes
What worksThin nitrile, 2–3.5 mil
Thin gloves keep the dexterity you need for detail work. Pink and blue are client favorites.
Shop these gloves →Spas & esthetics
What worksSoft, thin nitrile, 2–3.5 mil
Latex-free keeps clients with allergies safe. A soft feel matters for facials and massage.
Shop these gloves →Barbershops
What worksBlack nitrile, 3.5 mil
A sharp look for lineups, color and shaves. Durable enough for a full day of clients.
Shop these gloves →Food & hospitality
Restaurants & food prep
What worksThin nitrile, 2–3.5 mil
Thin gloves are easy to change often. Blue stands out if a piece ever ends up in food.
Shop these gloves →BBQ & catering
What worksBlack nitrile, 3.5–5 mil
Black hides sauce and smoke. Heavier gloves handle hot, greasy meat better.
Shop these gloves →Hotels & housekeeping
What worksNitrile, 3.5–5 mil
Tough enough for cleaners and linens, comfortable for a full shift.
Shop these gloves →Cleaning & trades
Janitorial & cleaning
What worksNitrile, 4–5.5 mil
Thicker gloves stand up to cleaning chemicals and scrubbing. Nitrile won't trigger latex allergies.
Shop these gloves →Automotive & mechanics
What worksBlack nitrile, 5+ mil
Heavy black nitrile resists oil and grease and hides grime. Textured fingertips grip small parts.
Shop these gloves →Auto detailing
What worksTextured nitrile, 4–5 mil
Grip on wet surfaces and protection from polishes and degreasers.
Shop these gloves →Painting, crafts & DIY
What worksBlack nitrile, 4–5 mil
Keeps paint, stain and resin off your hands. Black hides the mess.
Shop these gloves →Home, pets & more
Childcare & schools
What worksLatex-free nitrile, 3–4 mil
Avoid latex around kids with allergies. A mid-weight glove handles diapers and first aid.
Shop these gloves →Pet grooming
What worksNitrile, 4–5 mil
Protects against shampoos and flea treatments with a good wet grip.
Shop these gloves →Home & everyday
What worksBlue nitrile, 3.5 mil
The all-rounder for cleaning, cooking, gardening and hair dye at home.
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