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
Image Rosalynn Carter moonlighted as her daughter Amy’s hairstylist while wearing a blue-green dress by Dominic Rompollo before her husband, Jimmy Carter, was inaugurated as president in 1977.
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Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
In the photo, Costner and Houston are joined by hairstylist Ellin LaVar.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 19 Jan. 2025
As for why the look is booming in popularity, hairstylist Serina Battaglini, owner of Serina Styles in Sola Salons, says face-framing layers are flattering on everyone—no matter your face shape or hair type.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 15 Jan. 2025
Glamour asked top dermatologists and hairstylists all about shampooing and conditioning for each hair type, plus when and how to double-wash and use clarifying shampoo.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 28 Jan. 2025
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Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
In the photo, Costner and Houston are joined by hairstylist Ellin LaVar.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 19 Jan. 2025
As for why the look is booming in popularity, hairstylist Serina Battaglini, owner of Serina Styles in Sola Salons, says face-framing layers are flattering on everyone—no matter your face shape or hair type.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 15 Jan. 2025
Glamour asked top dermatologists and hairstylists all about shampooing and conditioning for each hair type, plus when and how to double-wash and use clarifying shampoo.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Hairstylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstylist. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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