hairstylist
noun
hair·styl·ist
ˈher-ˌstī-list 
variants
or less commonly hair stylist
plural hairstylists also hair stylists
: a person whose occupation is the cutting and arranging of hair : hairdresser
especially
: a person who does creative cutting and styling of hair
Examples of hairstylist in a Sentence
the hairstylist fashioned the model's hair into an elegant updo
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Related Articles Makeup artist Hung Vanngo and hairstylist Renato Campora have worked with Gomez before.
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
But back to yesterday evening’s starry affair at the 2025 Academy Museum Gala, where Madison stepped out with a brand new haircut courtesy of her longtime hairstylist Rena Calhoun.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025
His daughter, Lola, was born in 2013 to Sewell and hairstylist Ami Komai.
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
These are the words lead hairstylist Jawara Wauchope used to describe the beauty at this year’s Victoria’s Secret fashion show.
—Essence, 16 Oct. 2025
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
But back to yesterday evening’s starry affair at the 2025 Academy Museum Gala, where Madison stepped out with a brand new haircut courtesy of her longtime hairstylist Rena Calhoun.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025
His daughter, Lola, was born in 2013 to Sewell and hairstylist Ami Komai.
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
These are the words lead hairstylist Jawara Wauchope used to describe the beauty at this year’s Victoria’s Secret fashion show.
—Essence, 16 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hairstylist
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“Hairstylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hairstylist. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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