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also hair stylists
as in stylists
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 hairstylists
For instance, hairstylists at a salon could add bonding treatments to color services and offer eyebrow waxing while clients’ color is processing.
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Kelley Swing, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
InStyle spoke with experts and hairstylists recommend certain bob hairstyles that can help thin hair appear fuller and more dense.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
The below-the-line crew includes director of photography Ruben Impens, costume designer Lauren Reyhani, production designer Laura Ellis Cricks, make-up and hairstylists Morgan Ross and Nikki Gooley and casting director Nina Gold.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
There were three Black hairstylists, one Latino costume designer and myself.
—Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
His team of hairstylists around us can be seen trimming extensions for the piecey flyaways pushed in front of the ears.
—Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2026
To be able to work with a bunch of talented people, like the hairstylists and makeup artists and photographers and directors, it's been wonderful.
—Kahina Sekkaï, Vanity Fair, 27 Feb. 2026
Ahead, pro hairstylists share their techniques for achieving this timeless look, plus the best tips for making your fluffy bob last as long as possible.
—Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 26 Feb. 2026
That means most likely a shakeup of the roster of head makeup artists and hairstylists backstage for brands.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 10 Feb. 2026
Kelley Swing, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
InStyle spoke with experts and hairstylists recommend certain bob hairstyles that can help thin hair appear fuller and more dense.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
The below-the-line crew includes director of photography Ruben Impens, costume designer Lauren Reyhani, production designer Laura Ellis Cricks, make-up and hairstylists Morgan Ross and Nikki Gooley and casting director Nina Gold.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
There were three Black hairstylists, one Latino costume designer and myself.
—Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
His team of hairstylists around us can be seen trimming extensions for the piecey flyaways pushed in front of the ears.
—Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2026
To be able to work with a bunch of talented people, like the hairstylists and makeup artists and photographers and directors, it's been wonderful.
—Kahina Sekkaï, Vanity Fair, 27 Feb. 2026
Ahead, pro hairstylists share their techniques for achieving this timeless look, plus the best tips for making your fluffy bob last as long as possible.
—Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 26 Feb. 2026
That means most likely a shakeup of the roster of head makeup artists and hairstylists backstage for brands.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstylists
Noun
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Some stylists say that while the intent is positive, the transition may not be simple.—
Lauren Winfrey,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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Amazon Spring Sale hair tools Right now the popular Hot Tools curling iron, loved by hair stylists and our editors, is 19% off.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Texans applying for or renewing certain professional licenses, like electricians, barbers, cosmetologists or HVAC specialists, may now be asked to show proof of legal status.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Mar. 2026
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Occupations such as construction laborers, janitors, electricians, barbers, and bartenders, may largely be in the clear, whereas accountants, office clerks, customer service reps, and software developers could be the hardest hit.—
Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Hairstylists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstylists. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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