as in stylist
a person who cuts and arranges hair
she recommended her hairdresser to a friend who wanted to get a perm
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Unlike becoming, say, a hairdresser, massage therapist or social worker, Nassiri’s entry into the body business required no formal training, no state certification and no professional license.
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Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
The Queen’s hairdresser and facialist are among those in the latest crop of Royal Warrants of Appointment, given by senior royals to companies whose goods and services are favored by members of the royal family.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
Live music was popular for the hairdressers — and acoustics don't sound great in a flat, square room.
—Linh Ta, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
Surprisingly enough, making an ad out of glass tubes and electrified gas is not an American invention: A Frenchman, Georges Claude, got there first, and a Paris hairdresser put up the first neon business sign in 1912.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 17 Dec. 2024
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Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
The Queen’s hairdresser and facialist are among those in the latest crop of Royal Warrants of Appointment, given by senior royals to companies whose goods and services are favored by members of the royal family.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
Live music was popular for the hairdressers — and acoustics don't sound great in a flat, square room.
—Linh Ta, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
Surprisingly enough, making an ad out of glass tubes and electrified gas is not an American invention: A Frenchman, Georges Claude, got there first, and a Paris hairdresser put up the first neon business sign in 1912.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Hairdresser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairdresser. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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