as in stylist
a person who cuts and arranges hair
went to the barber to get his hair cut and his beard trimmed
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As for the difference between barber shops and salons?
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Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
Other businesses coming soon to The Bowl include barber shop Arrow, Drybar, Hawkers, Rooster's, SolidCore and The Salty Donut.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024
From the city’s best barbers and aesthetic clinics to haute and bespoke perfumery—and to a Dior spa tucked into one of the city’s most stylish hotels—here are the best luxury men’s grooming experiences in Paris.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 16 July 2024
In addition to being a former Playboy playmate and florist, Carol was married to barber and fellow Marine veteran John Francis Bongiovi Sr. and operated her son’s fan club for many years.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 July 2024
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Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
Other businesses coming soon to The Bowl include barber shop Arrow, Drybar, Hawkers, Rooster's, SolidCore and The Salty Donut.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024
From the city’s best barbers and aesthetic clinics to haute and bespoke perfumery—and to a Dior spa tucked into one of the city’s most stylish hotels—here are the best luxury men’s grooming experiences in Paris.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 16 July 2024
In addition to being a former Playboy playmate and florist, Carol was married to barber and fellow Marine veteran John Francis Bongiovi Sr. and operated her son’s fan club for many years.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 July 2024
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“Barber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barber. Accessed 10 Oct. 2024.
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