as in barber
a person who cuts and arranges hair although she usually dresses her own hair, the bride-to-be decided to go to a professional stylist before the big day

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Recent Examples of stylist The fall 2025 runway show on Wednesday during Paris Fashion Week will be focused solely on womenswear, and word has it Rousteing will be working with a different stylist, whose identity is still under wraps. Miles Socha, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025 With her stylist Mimi Cuttrell, Grande has been delivering Glinda-inspired looks all awards season long. Catherine Santino, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025 The actor’s stylist, Taylor McNeill, paired the GapStudio look with pointy-toe black leather boots and Cartier jewelry. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025 Hair stylist Ellie Kaps, returning for her second consecutive season, revolutionized Burberry's approach with a deliberate move toward inclusivity. Pooja Shah, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stylist

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“Stylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stylist. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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