Definition of hairstylistnext
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 Part of that transformation was inspired by finding a Black hairstylist who understands how to work with her hair texture. Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 26 Mar. 2026 That trickle-down effect is already being felt by some small business owners, including Fort Lauderdale hairstylist Dana D'Oench. Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026 Korab recommends Pureology Leave-In Treatment, and celebrity hairstylist Kieron Justin is a fan of Redken Extreme Anti-Snap Anti-Breakage Leave-In Treatment. Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026 One key difference in the third season will also be the absence of Valerie’s hairstylist and confidant Mickey Deane, following actor Robert Michael Morris’ death in 2017. Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hairstylist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstylist
Noun
  • This look by stylist Cherin Choi seamlessly blends subtle highlights with the client’s natural color for some barely-there color.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The actor and her stylist, Law Roach, saved the most spectacular outfit for last.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His father was a factory worker and a barber, as well as a bootlegger and loan shark.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Humphries developed a system that secures barber tools in a lockbox built into the back of the barber chair, ensuring compliance with Denver International Airport's security requirements while still delivering a high-quality experience.
    Justin Adams, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026

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“Hairstylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstylist. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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