as in stylist
a person who cuts and arranges hair
the hairstylist fashioned the model's hair into an elegant updo
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Recent Examples of hairstylist
The first phase will feature 32 salon suites for independent operators like hairstylists and nail techs.
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Jason Clayworth, Axios, 20 May 2025
On Instagram, her hairstylist Mark Townsend revealed that in addition to the jewels, Johnson’s hair is secured by Day Rate Beauty pins.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 19 May 2025
After beginning his career as a hairstylist in Brookline, Massachusetts, the Greenberg patriarch opened his own hair salon in 1962 followed by a mail-order wig-and-toupee business.
—Jemima McEvoy, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
In the crowd, Taraji P. Henson and her hairstylist Tym Wallace showed up in matching opalescent grills with the former in a dirty blonde pompadour pixie.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 12 May 2025
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Jason Clayworth, Axios, 20 May 2025
On Instagram, her hairstylist Mark Townsend revealed that in addition to the jewels, Johnson’s hair is secured by Day Rate Beauty pins.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 19 May 2025
After beginning his career as a hairstylist in Brookline, Massachusetts, the Greenberg patriarch opened his own hair salon in 1962 followed by a mail-order wig-and-toupee business.
—Jemima McEvoy, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
In the crowd, Taraji P. Henson and her hairstylist Tym Wallace showed up in matching opalescent grills with the former in a dirty blonde pompadour pixie.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstylist
Noun
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Ventura’s stylist and friend, Deonte Nash, recalled a pushy Combs yanking Ventura away from her 29th birthday celebration in 2015.—
Cheyenne Roundtree,
Rolling Stone,
1 June 2025
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Before breaking for lunch on May 28, jurors heard testimony from Nash, who worked as a stylist for Combs and Ventura Fine between 2009 and 2018.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
30 May 2025
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Key grooming essentials are standard for Powers including haircuts from trending barbers like Blind Barber, and skincare from baby care brands like Dr. Roberta Del Campo in Miami, or Jade Haifa Studio in Manhattan.—
Cassell Ferere,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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Segments of his base eagerly spread the word, writing the catchphrase on their restaurant receipts or talking to their barbers about it while getting a trim.—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Chicago Tribune,
22 May 2025
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“Hairstylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstylist. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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