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
The Saint Laurent fitting was really interesting because prior to it, Candice [Birns, Storrie’s hairstylist] had messaged me different hair ideas.
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José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026
Kim Vō — a renowned hairstylist to Hollywood stars such as Pamela Anderson, Paris Hilton and Gwyneth Paltrow — has died at the age of 55 after an eight-year battle with colon cancer.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
Vo was a go-to colorist and hairstylist for stars including Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Hudson, Uma Thurman, Britney Spears and Pamela Anderson, per TMZ.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 25 Jan. 2026
As the Beckham family drama continues to unfold, a former hairstylist of Brooklyn Beckham’s wife, Nicola Peltz, is speaking out about her alleged mean-girl behavior behind the scenes.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026
Kim Vō — a renowned hairstylist to Hollywood stars such as Pamela Anderson, Paris Hilton and Gwyneth Paltrow — has died at the age of 55 after an eight-year battle with colon cancer.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
Vo was a go-to colorist and hairstylist for stars including Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Hudson, Uma Thurman, Britney Spears and Pamela Anderson, per TMZ.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 25 Jan. 2026
As the Beckham family drama continues to unfold, a former hairstylist of Brooklyn Beckham’s wife, Nicola Peltz, is speaking out about her alleged mean-girl behavior behind the scenes.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstylist
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Lindgren’s customers are stylists, celebrities and influencers, who often pop in, as Australian content creator Zofia Krasicki did last month, ahead of exclusive events like Paris Fashion Week or Sundance Film Festival.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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Below, find the best jeans for midsize women, broken down by the cuts and rises stylists and style influencers most recommend.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
9 Feb. 2026
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The brand has two locations — one in downtown Kansas City and another in Lee’s Summit — plus its own barber school, Klassic Transformation Barber Academy, which aims to develop the next generation of professionals.—
Alexa Stone,
Kansas City Star,
6 Feb. 2026
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Heartfield’s 1934 image, used on the front cover of the left-wing Workers’ Illustrated Magazine (Arbeiter-Illustrierte-Zeitung) shows Joseph Goebbels, chief Nazi propagandist, as Hitler’s barber.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Hairstylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstylist. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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