coiffeur
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coiffeurs
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At a barber shop called Peluqueria 5 Star Fades Estrellas on 26th, a coiffeur named Juan Garcia sat in a chair near the store entrance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
Alcaraz is also the sort of young person who assigns a critical pre tournament haircut not to a $300 Manhattan coiffeur, but to…his brother.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2025
The 80-plus-year-old coiffeur, decked out in marine attire complete with sailor stripes and the “Bachi” bonnet worn by the French marines, ushers us inside and says, “I’ve been here for 57 years.”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2017
“What do you write about?” the coiffeur asked.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 2, 2016
She had on all her old lace, and my coiffeur did her hair beautifully.
From The Smart Set Correspondence & Conversations by Clyde Fitch
In both portraits, the Baroque coiffeurs and draperies are stripped away.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2010
Geisha girls cannot have permanent waves, fancy coiffeurs, heavy makeup, manicures, high heels or too bright kimonos.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Berlin coiffeurs are attempting to launch the 'Hindenburg bob,' an exaggerated 'shingle,' imitative of my short bristling pompadour.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Antoine Cierplikowski is the most famed of all Parisian coiffeurs.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Such true love was worthy of a better cause, for the lady was considerably more annoyed than flattered by the incident, chignons not being an article kept in stock by the native coiffeurs of Kuching.
From On the Equator by Harry De Windt
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