hairstylist
noun
hair·styl·ist
ˈher-ˌstī-list 
variants
or less commonly hair stylist
plural hairstylists also hair stylists
: a person whose occupation is the cutting and arranging of hair : hairdresser
especially
: a person who does creative cutting and styling of hair
Examples of hairstylist in a Sentence
the hairstylist fashioned the model's hair into an elegant updo
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Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
Kylie Jenner's glam team remembered her late hairstylist following his sudden death.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Lately, it has been touted by influencers, celebrity hairstylists and other hair experts on social media.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Thankfully for our girl Mikey, her hairstylist Rena Calhoun knew exactly how to deliver that classic Hollywood glamour.
—Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 3 Mar. 2025
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Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
Kylie Jenner's glam team remembered her late hairstylist following his sudden death.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Lately, it has been touted by influencers, celebrity hairstylists and other hair experts on social media.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Thankfully for our girl Mikey, her hairstylist Rena Calhoun knew exactly how to deliver that classic Hollywood glamour.
—Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Hairstylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hairstylist. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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