pageboy

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Noun
  • As for her glam, Lawrence’s blond-brunette hair was tossed up into a messy chignon, with fringe and wisps of hair to frame her face.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Romantic Chignon A soft and simple chignon, Kim says, would be a perfect way to harken back to Swift’s earlier days.
    Anneke Knot, Allure, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her hair was slicked back into a bun.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • As for her glam, her hair was tussled into a messy bun with fringe and wisps of hair to frame her face.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The couple built their first beehive in 2011, a year after they were married.
    Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Walnut trees soar overhead, a beehive sits in one corner and raised garden beds line one walkway.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Visitors who might have expected a history of perms and dyes instead discovered 3,000 intricate works of art, built up over generations.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2025
  • In recent years, pop culture has brought perm hairstyles back to the conversation via those wanting a perm for specific trendy reasons.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sydney Sweeney debuted a bright blonde bob at the Christy premiere during 2025 AFI FEST in Hollywood.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Amongst the crowd was Euphoria actress Maude Apatow, who starred in the opening promotional segment alongside Cynthia Erivo and wore her hair in an effortless wavy bob for the occasion.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Mason, 39, talks with PEOPLE exclusively about all the planning that went into throwing their pug the perfect party.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Despite his high drive, Whiskie also embraces his pug side.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 31 May 2022
  • The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • To channel Audrey Hepburn's Holly Golightly in the 1961 rom-com Breakfast at Tiffany's, opt for a long black gown, black satin gloves, pearl necklace and sleek updo.
    Emma Kershaw, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Her hair was styled in a sophisticated updo for both looks.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Pageboy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pageboy. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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