coiffeur

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Recent Examples of coiffeur If all that counts is inward essence, what the hell were those teams of makeup artists, coiffeurs, and cinematographers employed by the major studios, in the golden age, doing all day? Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2024 Toussaint, who was literate, socially adroit and a talented fiddler, was apprenticed as a coiffeur and was permitted to keep some of his earnings; Schuyler and her sister-in-law, Eliza Hamilton — the wife of Alexander Hamilton — were among his earliest clients. Elizabeth Stone, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2024 The French may champion a makeup-free look, but their tousled tresses aren’t so effortless — French coiffeurs have mastered the art of achieving perfectly imperfect hair. Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023 The British coiffeur’s 35-year-plus career includes styling the locks of A-listers like Sarah Jessica Parker, Goldie Hawn, Sharon Stone, and Paris Hilton, among others. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2023 In one of the play’s delightful rhymes, the widow derides Arsinoë’s priggishness and terrible coiffeur (an updo with varnished-looking curls). Celia Wren, Washington Post, 4 May 2023 But, with ample time to kill, the girls have been interrupting her beauty sleep to play coiffeur. Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2021 In France itinerant coiffeurs made up 8-10% of the market, says Pierre André, who runs Wecasa, an app which arranges home cuts. The Economist, 28 May 2020 Michel Euler/Associated Press PARIS — Franck Provost, a high-profile coiffeur with more than 500 hair salons across France, needed to do some hiring last fall in the central Loire region. Liz Alderman, New York Times, 9 July 2019
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Noun
  • His mother was a beautician, according to family friends, and his father worked at a facility to store grain, according to an obituary of his father.
    Amy Julia Harris, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • These include private households that employ domestic workers and groundskeepers; food service and drinking establishments; personal service providers such as beauticians, massage therapists, parking attendants and animal caretakers; and farms.
    Jefrey Canova and Ciaran Conneely, Austin American-Statesman, 23 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • The women include seamstresses, cosmetologists, and shop owners selling groceries, spices, produce, and other handmade goods.
    Robin Ryan, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
  • No cosmetology services without a license In the Wolverine State, only licensed cosmetologists can provide anyone outside immediate family members with a haircut, with or without payment.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 1 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Featured Gallery Owner Evan Watson fulfilled his dream of opening his own barber shop — The Lantern Barber Co. — in Louisville's Highlands neighborhood.
    Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Liao Tai-Lai is a gifted musician who dreams of opening his own barber shop but cannot afford it.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Around the time that Ms. Parrett’s hairdresser called her, Brian Rowe, who has been living with his mother in Enterprise, Ala., since being released to home confinement three years ago, received a text message from a friend alerting him to the news from the White House.
    Tim Arango, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
  • One of the others, according to Monica, was Heather's hairdresser Tenesha — an allegation Tenesha has appeared to confirm online by posting multiple screengrabs from private messages sent from the account.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024

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“Coiffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coiffeur. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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