Monique Countiss, CEO of Glowigs, is a self taught wig maker. She has been a self-taught wig slayer since the early beginning of highschool. Fresh out of PG County Maryland, Monique pursued her Bachelors degree for business at Johnson and Wales University. She then started Glowigs her sophomore year of college. Glowigs was a business started in love and memory of her late grandmother, who died of breast cancer in 2012. Mrs.Gloria (Glo) ann Countiss known for staying fly in the latest! Monique witnessed her grandmother experience harsh treatments of chemo and hair loss. Her grandmother always remained resilient and full of confidence through the use of her stylish wigs. Monique wanted to give every individual this feeling through her business of making wigs. Monique believes that when you look good you feel good also, so why not do it in a wig that looks just as natural as how it will make you feel! Along with making you feel confident, she wanted others to feel secure with their wigs. Her grandmother also encountered having to shave her head during this time which was very difficult for her to secure her wig. With this dilemma, Monique invented the glogrip! Glogrip makes everyone who wears her wigs feel secure and beautiful all in one. Monique strives to deliver quality wigs for her clients and to build relationships with each and everyone of them through her wigs! She believes in integrity and creating a path for upcoming entrepreneurs who also want to strive for excellence.