stylists

plural of stylist
as in barbers
a person who cuts and arranges hair although she usually dresses her own hair, the bride-to-be decided to go to a professional stylist before the big day

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Recent Examples of stylists The event, attended by the retailer’s stylists and top Beverly Hills clients, marked Scott’s first personal appearance with a retail partner since being named creative director of the American fashion house. Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 30 July 2026 Players have shown up ready to make statements, debut new looks, new partnerships with stylists and, yes, occasionally hard-launch new relationships along the way. Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 Daniel was a semifinalist in the first awards category dedicated to stylists. Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026 Along with the designer herself, Emma was joined by her stylists—and bridesmaids—sisters Brit and Kara Elkin, who helped her along the journey of crafting her wedding wardrobe. Shelby Wax, Vogue, 26 July 2026 Several influencers and celebrity stylists—including Nicole Kidman’s go-to stylist, Jason Bolden— were also in attendance. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 25 July 2026 One can be forgiven for going into Unsayable expecting to witness the formation of one of the most underrated American stylists of his generation. Literary Hub, 23 July 2026 Education experts said one possible response to such a scenario is for state legislatures that set licensing requirements to decide some occupations — like barbers and stylists — actually need less training. Francesca Pinney, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026 But the instant results meant that celebrities (and their publicists and stylists) could hover over Shur’s shoulder. Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 21 July 2026
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barbers
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  • Education experts said one possible response to such a scenario is for state legislatures that set licensing requirements to decide some occupations — like barbers and stylists — actually need less training.
    Francesca Pinney, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026
  • Off Chattahoochee Avenue, a business park with two dozen container suites is home to hairstylists, barbers, a florist, a phlebotomist and a 3D-printing business.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 8 July 2026

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